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55 Cards in this Set
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PNL |
Posterior nipple line |
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CC |
Craniocaudal |
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MLO |
Mediolateral oblique |
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ID |
Implant displaced |
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XCCL |
Exaggerated craniocaudal |
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MQSA |
Mammography Quality Standards Act |
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ACR |
American College of Radiology |
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FNAB |
Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy |
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FFDM |
Full field digital mammography |
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UOQ |
Upper outer quadrant |
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LIQ |
Lower inner quadrant |
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FB |
Caudocranial |
Mammography |
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SIO |
Superolateral to inferomedial oblique |
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LCNB |
Large core needle biopsy |
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LOQ |
Lower outer quadrant |
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AT |
Axillary tail |
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UIQ |
Upper Inner quadrant |
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DCIS |
Ductal Carcinoma In-situ |
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TAN |
Tangential |
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BBFF |
Both bone forearm fracture |
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DDH |
Developmental Dislocation of the Hip |
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AVN |
Avascular Necrosis |
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TVO |
Trivial Valgus Osteotomy |
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FOOSH |
Fall onto outstretched hand |
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SCFE |
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis |
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RCT |
Rotator Cuff Tear |
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THA |
Total hip arthroplasty |
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TKA |
Total knee arthroplasty |
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MSK |
Musculoskeletal |
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TFCC |
Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex |
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How many lobes does a breast contain? |
15-20 |
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How many axillary nodes are there? |
12-30 |
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Of the lymphatic system, what percentage are axillary lymph nodes? |
75% |
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Of the lymphatic system, what percentage is the internal mammary lymph nodes? |
25% |
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How far apart should the ankles be when measuring the legs simultaneously? A) 3-4" B)4-5" C)5-6" D)7-8" |
C) 5-6" |
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An astronomy is a surgical operation whereby a bone is cut in order to__________,_________, or change its__________ |
Shorten, lengthen, or change its alignment |
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An osteotomy is used to treat which of the following: I. Hallux valgus II. Coxa vara correction III. Genu valgum correction IV. Genu varum correction V. Straighten bone that has healed crookedly following fracture |
All of the above |
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Taking a CT localized("scout") images of the tenure then place cursor over body part of interest and measurement on cathode Ray tube so it comes out on the image is how we determine the length of the femur/tibia when doing a______________ A)regular X-Ray B) fluoro C) scanogram |
C) scanogram |
3 on 1 (hip, knee, ankle) on one IR. Be sure to move Bucky/tube |
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How many degrees is the C-arm angled for MLO projection? A)15-20 B)20-40 C)30-60 |
C) 30-60 |
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How should the nipple be positioned for the essential mammography projections? A) in profile B) obliquely C) off center |
A) in profile |
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Collimation is important when performing these types of exams because of____________ the patient gets_________radiation |
Getting the area of interest; less |
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CT scanogram benefit: A) causes less radiation to the patient, but not as consistently reproduced B)causes more radiation to the patient, but as consistently reproduced C)causes less radiation to the patient, but as consistently reproduced |
C) causes less radiation to the patient but as consistently reproduced |
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Radiography of a joint or joints exam is an..... A)scanogram B)arthrogram C)I don't know |
B)arthrogram |
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Pneumoarthrography is using a________medium in the radiography of the joint A)gaseous B)water soluble iodinated C)gaseous and water soluble |
A)gaseous medium |
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An opaque arthrogram was a________medium in the radiography of the joint A)gaseous and water soluble B)water soluble iodinated C)gaseous |
B)water soluble iodinated |
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What imaging modality has greatly decreased the number of arthrograms performed? A) CT B) MRI C) nuclear medicine D) fluoroscopy |
B) MRI |
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Evaluating congenital hip dislocation before and after treatment is the secondary reason hip arthrography is performed in children. True or False? |
False-primary reason |
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Primary reason that hip arthrography is performed in adults is to detect loose hip prosthetics or to confirm presence of infection. True or False? |
True |
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Evaluation big partial or complete tears in the rotator cuff or Glenoid labrum, pain, weakness, and frozen shoulder is the most or least common reason for a shoulder arthrography |
Most common reason |
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Arthrography is useful diagnosing which of the following pathologies: I. Dislocation II. Joint capsule tear III. Ligament tear IV. Meniscus tear V. Rotator Cuff |
All of the above |
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A double contrast arthrogram uses: A) gaseous medium B)water-soluble iodinated medium C) gaseous and water-soluble iodinated medium |
C)gaseous and water soluble iodinated medium |
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What type of contrast agent is used for a CT arthrogram |
Iodine contrast |
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What type of contrast is used for an MRI |
Gadolinium contrast |
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Orthoentgenography is used for both upper and lower limbs. True or False? |
True |
Upper: shoulder, elbow, wrist Lower: hip, knee, ankle |
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Abnormal limb discrepancy can be due to________or congenital disorder. Also can be with_____surgical patients. A) post, trauma B) trauma, pre C) trauma, post |
C) trauma, post |
Post-surgical: bone growth controlled on normal side. Metaphyseal/epiphyseal fusion at distal femur/proximal tibia. Increase growth on shorter side |