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Which body type is this?
Hypersthenic
excess fluid within the lung that is most frequently caused by backup pulmonary circulation associated with congestive heart failure?
Pulmonary Edema
This is the accumulation of air in the pleural space that causes a partial or total collapse of that lung
Pneumothorax
inflammation of the lungs that results in accumulation of fluid
Pneumonia
excessive mucous secreted into bronchi
Bronchitis
Shortness of breath, creates sensation of difficultly breathing
Dyspnea
air spaces in alveoli become greatly enlarged.
emphysema
What are the reasons for an erect chest position?
1) Allows diaphragm to move down farther
2)Demonstrates air fluid levels
3)prevents engorgement of pulmonary vessels
Which two body Habitus are the extremes?
Hypersthenic and Asthenic
What are the four different types of body habitus?
Hypersthenic (most broad)
Sthenic (most popular)
Hyposthenic 35% of population
Asthenic (most Vertical)
How should the IR be position for a hypersthenic patient?
crosswise
the area of each lung where the bronchi and blood vessels enter and leave is called ?
helium
The trachea bifurcates and forms what?
Left and right bronchi
A prominence or ridge found at the point where the internal distal trachea divides into the right and left bronchi is called?
Carina
What are the three layers of pleura surrounded the lungs from inner to outer?
inner pulmonary or visceral pleura
pleural cavity
outer parietal
The extreme outermost lower corner of each lung is called what?
costophrenic angle
Which of the following structures is not found in the mediastinum

thymus gland
heart and great vessels
epiglottis
trachea
epiglottis
The direction or path of the central ray defines which positioning term?
Projection
Abduction is which type of movement
lateral movement of the arm or leg away from the body
Adduction is which type of movement?
movement of arm or leg toward the body
Supination ?
movement of hand into the anatomical position
Pronation?
The movement of the hand into the opposite position of anatomical position.
which portion of the long bone is responsible for the production of red blood cells?
spongy or cancellous
what type of tissue covers the ends of long bones
Hyaline or articular cartilage
what is the primary center for endochondral ossification found in long bones
Diaphysis
What is the correct classification for tarsal bones
Short
What is the medial portion of the thoracic cavity between the lungs called?
Mediastinum
What are the four radiographically important structures located in the mediastinum called?
thymus gland
heart and great vessels
trachea
esophagus
At which level of vertebra does the trachea divide into the bronchi
T4-T5
This means away from the head end
Caudad
The trachea extends from C6 to where?
T5
What is the outermost layer of pleura?
Parietal pleura
Which Body Habitus is this
hypersthenic
Which cervical vertebra is the vertebra prominens?
C7
Describe supine position?
lying on back facing upward
Describe prone position?
Lying on abdomen facing downward
Trendelenburg?
head lower than the feet
Fowlers?
head higher than feet
How many projections are required when the joints are in the prime interest are?
three
Identify all structures
A. Apex
B.Upper lobe
C. Helium
D. Lower lobe
E. Base
F. Right and left Hemidiaphragms
Which plane divides the body into equal anterior and posterior parts?
Midcoronal
A longitudinal plane that divides the body into right and left parts is the?
Sagittal plane
List all parts of the bony thorax
2 Clavicles
2 scapulae
12 ribs
Sternum
12 thoracic Vertebrae
What are the four radio-graphically important parts of the respiratory system
Larynx
trachea
bronchi
lungs