The area between the two lungs is termed the:

The respiratory system consists of the:

1. larynx

2. trachea and bronchi

3. both lungs

After entering the hilum, each primary bronchus divides. How many primary branches are in the right lung?

The part of the lung that extend above the clavicle is termed the:

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

The area identified in this figure is the:

Where does the esophagus lie in relation to the trachea?

What is the most optimal position of the patient for examinations of the heart and lungs?

Why is the upright left lateral position the most commonly used for lateral radiographs of the chest?

The presence of gas or air in the pleural cavity is termed:

Which of the following exposure techniques is required to penetrate al of the thoracic anatomy?

Where are the hands placed for a PA projection of the chest?

How many degrees of body rotation are required for routine AP or PA oblique chest radiography?

For a PA oblique projection of the chest, the side of interest is generally the side ___ the IR.

The AP oblique projection, RPO position of the chest essentially produces the same image as the ___.

The Lindblom method (lordotic method) is used to demonstrate the:

What is the CR angle for the lordotic position of demonstrating the pulmonary apices?

If the patient cannot be placed in the lordotic position for a radiography, what is the CR angle that can be used to project the clavicles above the apices?

Where are hands placed for PA Chest?

What is the central-ray for PA projection of the chest?

How many ribs should be visible above diaphragm on PA chest?

How many degrees of body rotation are required for routine AP or PA oblique chest radiography?

Where should the top of the IR be positioned for a PA oblique prjection of the lungs?

When the patient is properly positioned for a PA oblique of the chest, the central ray will enter the body:

How is the central ray positioned for an x-ray projection done with the patient placed in a decubitus position?

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

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

All are radiographic prjections performed using the decubitus positions, except:

Which side of the patien't's chest is placed against the IR for a ventral or dorsal decubitus lateral projection?

Which of the following must be clearly demonstrated on x-ray projections done using a decubitus position?

1. Entire lung fields

2. Patient's arms out of image FOV

3. Identification to indicate which decubitus

The thoracic cavity contains all of the following, except:

The thoracic cavity is enclosed with a shiny, slippery lining called the:

Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged by diffusion within the:

The smallest subdivision of the bronchial tree is the ____ bronchial

Which of the following should be clearly demonstrated on an AP or PA oblique projection of the lungs?

1. Both lungs in entirety

2. R and L primary bronchi

3. Trachea air filled

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

Where should the top of the IR be positioned for a supine AP chest radiograph?

How far above the top of the shoulders should the IR be positioned for any decubitus position of the chest?

Inflammation of the bronchi would be termed:

A chronic condition with persistent obstruction of the bronchial airflow is termed:

Fluid that collects in the pleural cavity is termed

When fluid replaces air in the lung interstitium and alveoli, the patient is said to have:

The aspiration of a foreign particle in the lung is termed:

Which positioning maneuver moves the scapulae our of the lateral aspects of the lungs?

Which of the following lies in anterior neck?

1. Thyroid gland

2. Parathyroid glands

3. Thymus gland

The organ of voice is the:

The laryngeal prominence known as the Adam's apple is the:

Which is the most common imaging modality for examination of the soft palate, pharynx, and larynx?

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

The roof of the posterior wall of the nasopharynx contains a mass of lymphoid tissue known as the:

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

All of the following are techniques used during radiographic examination of the pharyngolaryngeal structures except:

Which two of the following will be observed on a supine AP chest radiograph?

In a patient suspected to have a small amount of air within the plueral caviry an AP full expiration and AP full inspiration will usually be performed.

Using 72" SID on Chest Radiographs decreases magnification of the heart and increases spatial resolution.

The serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic walls is called the:

The pathologic accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity is

A porperly exposed abdominal image will exhibit all of the following except:

Which of the following are prime considerations in producing an optimal image of the abdomen?

1. Apply compression

2. Explain the breathing proceudre to the patient

3. Do not start the exposure for 1-2 seconds after suspension of respiration

If a patient is unable to stand for an upright AP abdomen, which position should be used?

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

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

What is respiration phase for AP abdominal image obtained with patient supine?

Demonstrating small amounts of intraperitoneal gas in patients with an acute abdomen is often necessary. How long should the patient lie in the left lateral position before exposure to demonstrate the small amount of air?

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

Which of the following are clearly shown on a lateral abdomen projection with the patient in the dorsal decubitus position?

1. Prevertebral space

2. AIr-fluid levels

3. Urinary bladder

The outer portion of the sac that lines the abdominopelvic cavity is termed the:

The folds of the peritoneum that support the abdominal organs are called the:

1. omenta

2. mesentery

3. pleura

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

What is the cavity posterior to the peritoneum?

All of the following are used to evaluate rotation on a KUB, except: