How many phalanges are there in the hand?

The thumb is also known as the:

The palm of the hand is formed by:

How many phalanges are there in the thumb?

The general patient position most commonly used to perform a radiograph of a finger (digit) is:

In the anatomic position the hands are facing

A plane passing vertically through the body from side to side is termed:

All of the following are located in the thoracic cavity except:

Into how many regions is the abdomen divided?

How many saddle joints are there in the body?

Approximately what percentage of the population has a sthenic body habitus?

The least-occurring body habitus is the:

Long bones have a central cylindrical cavity called the:

A rounded process at an articular extremity is called a:

A term that means the same as anterior is:

The term that refers to parts nearer the point of attachment, or origin, is:

All of the following terms are used to describe “body positions,” except:

Which of the following is an x-ray “position”?

The path of the central ray stated as it exits the xray tube, travels though the patient and strikes the IR defines:

When there is a longitudinal angulation of the central ray with the long axis of the body, the projection will always use the term:

The term used to describe the act act of placing the patient appropriately for a radiographic examination

What is the patient position illustrated in this figure?

pt laying on right side

If the foot is turned inward at the ankle joint, the body movement is termed:

For which type of body habitus will the lungs be very short and wide?

The lungs will be a moderate length in which body habtius?

A serious fracture in which the broken bone or bones project through the skin is called a(n) _____ fracture.

When a fractured bone is shattered into many pieces, it is called:

The vertebrae located at approximately the same level as the xiphoid process are:

Any plane passing through the body at right angles to its longitudinal axis is termed:

The respiratory system proper consists of the:

1. larynx.

2. trachea and bronchi.

3. both lungs.

The right lung is about how much shorter than the left?

Where does the esophagus lie in relation to the trachea?

If the lateral decubitus position is used to demonstrate free air in the pleural cavity, on which side must the patient lie?

If the patient cannot be placed in the lordotic position for radiography of the pulmonary apices, what is the central-ray angle that can be used to project the clavicles above the apices?

What is the respiration phase for AP or lateral projections performed in the decubitus position?

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged by diffusion within the:

The smallest subdivision of the bronchial tree is the _____ bronchial.

Where should the top of the IR be positioned for an AP oblique projection of the lungs?

Which of the following lies in the anterior neck?

1. Thyroid gland

2. Parathyroid glands

3. Thymus gland

Which of the following serves as a passage for both food and air?

For the AP projection of the pharynx and larynx, the central ray should be directed perpendicular to the:

The serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic walls is called the

Where is the center of the IR positioned for an AP abdominal image performed with the patient in the supine position?

Where is the center of the IR positioned for an AP abdominal image performed with the patient in the upright position?

What is the respiration phase for an AP abdominal image obtained with the patient in the supine position?

Where is the center of the IR positioned for an upright PA abdominal image?

What is the respiration phase for an AP abdominal image obtained with the patient in the left lateral decubitus position?

Where is the center of the IR positioned for an AP abdominal image obtained in the left lateral decubitus position?

Which of the following is placed perpendicular to the long axis of the grid for a lateral projection of the abdomen?

The space between the two layers of peritoneum is called the:

A three-way abdominal series may be ordered to rule out all of the following except:

The first bone located on the proximal row and lateral side of the wrist is called the:

the carpal bones articulate with the

The head of the radius fits into a depression on the lateral aspect of the coronoid process of the ulna. This depression is called the:

The most common oblique projection of the second through fifth digits is _____ with _____ rotation.

Which of the following objects would be needed to perform a PA oblique projection of a finger?

For a PA projection of the hand, the central ray is directed to enter the:

For a lateral projection of the hand, the central ray is directed to enter the:

The head of the radius articulates on the medial side with the:

How many degrees is the central-ray angled for a PA oblique projection of the wrist?

The PA projection of the wrist in ulnar deviation clearly demonstrates the:

Which of the following projections corrects foreshortening of the scaphoid?

For the PA projection of the wrist in ulnar deviation, the central ray is directed to the:

The IR must be elevated how many degrees for the PA axial projection of the wrist (Stecher method)?

Which of the following methods is used to demonstrate the carpal canal?

The central-ray angulation for the tangential projection (inferosuperior) of demonstrating the carpal canal is _____ degrees.

For the lateral projection of the forearm, the elbow should be flexed:

Which of the following must be clearly demonstrated on an lateral projection of the humerus?

1. Elbow joint

2. Glenoid cavity

3. Shoulder joint

How is the upper extremity positioned for the lateral projection of the humerus?

Which of the following breathing techniques should be used for a lateral projection of the humerus?

Which of the following positions can be used to perform a lateral projection of the humerus on a patient who has a suspected fracture?

Which of the following methods is used when the arm cannot be abducted for the standard AP or lateral projection of the humerus?

Which fat pad lies parallel with the anterior aspect of the proximal radius?

How many degrees is the central ray angled for both of the axiolateral projections (Coyle method) of the elbow?

To demonstrate the radial head in the axiolateral projection of the elbow (Coyle method), the elbow is flexed _____ degrees.

The primary structures shown when demonstrating the elbow using the Coyle method is the:

1. coracoid process.

2. coronoid process.

3. radial head.

Which bone is labeled as letter G in the figure above?