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19 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
SS for lateral view of L-spine
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INTERVERTEBRAL FORAMINA
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most superior region of the vertebral column
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CERVICAL
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CR for the AP lower C-Spine
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15 degree cephalic thru the thyroid cartilage
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xiphoid process is parallel to
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T 10
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dorsal spine
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thoracic spine
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the 5 palpable landmarks for the C-spine from superior to inferior
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EAM, mastoid tip, gonion, thyroid cartiage, top of shoulders
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foramen magnum
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passageway for the spine
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abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
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scoliosis
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ovary shields tend to obscure views of the abdomen, sacrum, pelvis & coccyx, try positioning in this position
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prone
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sacral base angle is the same in men & women
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false
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at birth how many separate bones is the sacrum
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5
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how many vertebrae does the lumbar spine have
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5
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CR for the PA oblique C-spine
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15 degrees caudad thru body of C4
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C1
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atlas
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CR for the AP axial coccyx
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10 degrees caudad entering between the symphysis pubis & ASIS
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curvature of the spine that is convex anteriorly
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lordosis
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at birth how many separate bones is the coccyx
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4
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CR for the lateral C-spine
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the neck at a point in line w/the mastoid process 1" inferior to the angle of the mandible
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film size for AP lumbar spine
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11 X 14, 14 X 17 & 7 X 17
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