Procedures Final Review 1St Semester

Front 1

Which position of the foot will best demonstrate the lateral (third) cuneiform?

Back 1

AP oblique with medial rotation

Front 2

How much rotation of the ankle will typically produce an AP mortise projection?

Back 2

15 - 20 degrees

Front 3

which aspect of the small intestine is shortest?

Back 3

duodenum

(shortest and widest)

Front 4

The xiphoid process is at the vertebral level of ?

Back 4

T9-T10

Front 5

The iliac crest is at which vertebral level?

Back 5

L4-L5

Front 6

What KVP ranges should be used for an adult KUB?

Back 6

70-80

Front 7

What is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity of the abdomen?

Back 7

Ascites

Front 8

What is a twisting loop of intestine which creates and obstruction?

Back 8

Volvulus

Front 9

Telescoping section of bowel into another loop. Causes obstruction and can lead to necrosis is ?

Back 9

Intussusception

Front 10

What does the gallbladder do?

Back 10

store bile

Front 11

Retroperitoneal organs are located where?

Back 11

closely attached to the posterior abdominal wall

Front 12

How many feet long is the small intestine?

Back 12

15-18

Front 13

The right Colic flexure can be called?

Back 13

Hepatic flexure

Front 14

What is the internal prominence or ridge where the trachea bifurcates into the right and left bronchi ?

Back 14

Carina

Front 15

The asthenic body type makes up _______ % of the population

Back 15

10%

Front 16

The hypersthenic body types makes up _______ % of the population ?

Back 16

5%

Front 17

Whats the inner layer of pleura that encloses the lungs and heart?

Back 17

pulmonary pleura

Front 18

Label

Back 18

A. Lungs and Trachea
B. Apex
C. Carina
D. Base
E. Diaphragm
F. Costophrenic angle
G. Hilum

Front 19

A minimum of how many projections are required when joints are in the prime interest area?

Back 19

3

like with the wrist

Front 20

How many projections are required for localized lesions or foreign bodies?

Back 20

two projections

Front 21

Which type of projection skims a body part to project that part in profile away from other body structures?

Back 21

Tangential

Front 22

An angle greater than 10 degrees on the CR or body is considered ______

Back 22

Axial

Front 23

This is a specific AP chest projection for demonstrating the apices of the lungs

Back 23

Lordotic

Front 24

Which ionization chambers are used for a PA projection of the chest?

Back 24

The two upper outside chambers

Front 25

How many lobes are found in the left lung ?

Back 25

2 lobes

Front 26

excessive muscus secreted into bronchi ?

Back 26

Bronchitis

Front 27

Shortness of breath ?

Back 27

Dyspnea

Front 28

air spaces in alveoli become greatly enlarged

Back 28

Emphysema

Front 29

abnormal accumulation of fluid in pleural cavity

Back 29

Pleural effusion

Front 30

Why is PA chest an erect projection?

Back 30

1.) allows diaphragm to move down farther
2.) demonstrates air fluid levels
3.) prevents engorgement of pulmonary vessels

Front 31

Where is the CR located for a left lateral decubitus chest ?

Back 31

3-4 inches inferior to the jugular notch.

Front 32

Where is the CR located for a left lateral decubitus abdomen ?

Back 32

2 inches above iliac crest

Front 33

What does the head of the radius articulate with?

Back 33

Capitulum

Front 34

What does the acromial extremity of the clavicle articulate with?

Back 34

Acromion of scapula

Front 35

For an AP shoulder projection the CR should be directed _________ inches Inferior to the coracoid process

Back 35

1 inch inferior to the coracoid process

Front 36

To find possible fluid in the pleural
cavity ( pleural effusion ) while performing a lateral decuditus chest x-ray, which side should be down.

Back 36

The side of the suspected lung. ( the lung that might have fluid )

Front 37

Whats the lower concave area of the lung called?

Back 37

base

Front 38

This is an accumulation of air in the pleural space that causes partial or complete collapse of the lung.

Back 38

Pneumothorax

Front 39

When performing a true chest lateral x-ray, A separation of more than ____ cm indicates rotation from true lateral.

Back 39

1cm

See page 82 for explanation

( any greater separation than this indicates rotation of the thorax from a true lateral position) *

Front 40

on a PA chest radiograph the left sternoclavicular joint is not the same distance to the spine as the right sternoclavicular joint, which position error has occurred?

Back 40

Rotation

(Page 81, True PA no rotation)

Front 41

Which AEC cells are used for left lateral chest ?

Back 41

Center

Front 42

When performing a scaphoid wrist with ulnar deviation whats the CR angle?

Back 42

10 to 15 degrees proximally!

Front 43

What would the CR angle be for a modified stetchers wrist?

Back 43

No angle, for modified the sponge replaces the angle.

Front 44

For axial clavicle, CR should be angled _____ - _____ degrees cephalad

Back 44

15-30 degrees

Front 45

For AP foot, angle the tube ______ degrees posteriorly toward the heel.

Back 45

10 degrees

Front 46

For the Rosenberg the tube should be angled _______ degrees ________

Back 46

10 degrees caudal

Front 47

Which projection of the ankle will open the distal tibiofibular joint?

Back 47

AP oblique with 45 degree rotation

Front 48

The sustentaculum tali is found on which of the following bones?

Calcaneus
Talus
Base of the fifth metatarsal
Cuboid

Back 48

Calcaneus

Front 49

How much is the CR angled for a plantodorsal axial projection of the calcaneus?

20°
30°
40°
45°

Back 49

40 degrees

Front 50

How many bones are found in the foot?

24
26
27
28

Back 50

26

Front 51

Which of the following bones of the foot is fractured most often?

Base of the fifth metatarsal
Navicular
Distal fifth phalanx
Third cuneiform

Back 51

Base of the fifth metatarsal

Front 52

What is the strongest and largest of the tarsal bones?

Navicular
Cuboid
Calcaneus
Talus

Back 52

Calcaneus

Front 53

The patella surface is located on what?

Back 53

The distal femur

Front 54

Whats the CR angle when performing a Scaphoid wrist ?

Back 54

10 to 15 degrees proximally

Front 55

The scaphoid articulates with the ___________ proximally.

Back 55

Radius

Front 56

The head of the ulna fits into the ulnar notch to form the _______ ____________ joint

Back 56

distal radioulnar joint

Front 57

The unlar notch is a small depression on the medial aspect of the

(distal ulna / distal radius)

Back 57

distal radius

Front 58

When performing a AP shoulder x-ray (internal or external) where should the CR be?

Back 58

Directed 1 inch inferior to the coracoid process

Front 59

For axillary shoulder (lawrence method) the CR should be ____ - ____ degrees away from the body.

Back 59

25-30

Front 60

When performing the Grashey method, the patient is ___ - ____ degrees rotated.

Back 60

35-45

Front 61

The Sagittal plane divides the body into _____ and _____ parts

Back 61

RIGHT & LEFT PARTS

If it's easy for you to remember where the sagittal suture of the skull is, you can remember how the sagittal plane passes through the body.

Front 62

Which body plane divides the body into anterior and posterior parts.

Back 62

Coronal plane

(passes through the coronal suture of the skull)

pg 15

Front 63

Which body plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions?

Back 63

The Horizontal plane

(transverse or axial)

Front 64

This body plane is at an angle or slant.

Back 64

OBLIQUE plane

Front 65

Name the recumbent position with the body tilted and the head higher than the feet

Back 65

Fowlers position

Front 66

Name the recumbent position with the body tilted and the head lower than the feet

Back 66

Trendelenburg

Front 67

Which movement causes the radius to rotate around the more stationary ulna?

Back 67

Pronation

Front 68

When performing a "fan" lateral hand, where is the CR?

Back 68

CR to second MCP joint

Front 69

Where is the CR centered for a PA projection of the hand?

A. Third proximal interphalangeal joint
B. At the Base of the third matacarpal
C. At the third metacarpophalangeal joint

Back 69

C. At the third metacarpophalangeal joint

Front 70

The interphalangeal joints have a ________ type of joint movement?

Back 70

Ginglymus (hinge)

Front 71

The joint found between the base of metacarpals 2-5 and the carpal bones is ?

Back 71

CMC carpometacarpal joint

Front 72

Which carpal bone is the smallest?

Page 126

Back 72

Pisiform

Front 73

Which is the most frequently fractured fractured carpal bone?

Back 73

Scaphoid

Front 74

This is a localized projection

Back 74

Process

Front 75

This is a large rounded elevation

Back 75

Tuberosity

Front 76

This is a pulley - shaped surfaced

Back 76

Trochlea

Front 77

This is a groove or furrow

Back 77

Sulcus

Front 78

This is a smooth area, usually covered with articular cartilage

Back 78

Facet

Front 79

Whats the anterior surface of the scapula called?

Back 79

Costal Surface

Front 80

Which of the following humeral structures is most distal?

Anatomic neck.
Greater tubercle.
Lesser tubercle.
Surgical neck .

Back 80

Surgical Neck

Front 81

Which of the following scapular structures is most posterior?

Coracoid process
Glenoid cavity
Scapular notch
Acromion

Back 81

Acromion

Front 82

What is the joint classification for the scapulohumeral joint?

Trochoidal
Plane
Bicondylar
Spheroidal (ball and socket)

Back 82

Spheroidal (ball and socket)

Front 83

Which of the following AP proximal shoulder projections will demonstrate the lesser tubercle in profile?

External rotation
Neutral rotation
Internal rotation
None of the above

Back 83

Internal rotation

Front 84

How much should the CR be angled for an AP axial projection of the clavicle on an asthenic patient?

5°
10°
20°
30°

Back 84

30°

See note on page 197 for questions

Front 85

Which projection of the AP humerus shows the greater tubercle in profile?

Back 85

External Rotation Projection

Front 86

The second to fifth MCP joints are classified as

Ellipsoidal.
Ginglymus
Plane
Trochoidal

Back 86

Ellipsoidal.

Pg 131

Front 87

The interphalangeal (IP) joints are classified as

Ginglymus.
Plane
Ellipsoidal
Sellar

Back 87

Ginglymus.

pg 131

Front 88

Which of the following projections/routines would best demonstrate a Bennett’s fracture?

Hand study
Wrist study
Modified Robert’s method.
Folio method

Back 88

Modified Robert’s method.

Front 89

This is a Fx of the wrist, where the distal radius is fractured with displacement of distal fragment posteriorly. Usually resulting from a forward fall on an outstretched arm.

Back 89

Colles' Fracture

Front 90

This is a Fx to 4th or 5th metacarpal, results from punching someone or something

Back 90

Boxers Fracture

Front 91

This is a incomplete fracture of the cortex where on side is broken and the other side is bent.

Back 91

Greenstick Fracture

Front 92

This is an inarticulate fracture and dislocation of posterior lip of distal radius.

Back 92

Bartons fracture

Front 93

This fx is caused by falling backwards, its a fx of the distal radius displaced anteriorly

Back 93

Smith fracture

Front 94

This type of dislocation is seen in small children is caused by a partial dislocation of radial head

Back 94

Nurse-maids (jerked) elbow

Front 95

A good criterion by which to evaluate a true lateral elbow when flexed 90 degrees is the appearance of the _______ _______ ________ .

Back 95

Three concentric arcs

Front 96

How many phalanges are in the big toe?

Back 96

2

Front 97

What is the term that describes the top or anterior surface of the foot?

Back 97

Dorsum

Front 98

How many tarsal bones are found in the foot?

Back 98

7

Front 99

How much is the foot dorsiflexed for the tangential sesamoid bones projection.

Back 99

15 - 20 degrees from vertical

Front 100

Where is the CR for a mediolateral calcaneus?

Back 100

i inch inferior to the medial malleolous

Front 101

Which muscles should be demonstrated on a well-exposed abdomen projection?

Back 101

Psoas major

Front 102

Where is the CR placed for a AP erect diaphragm projection?

Back 102

Xiphiod Process

Front 103

This is a bowel obstruction caused by a lack of intestinal paeristalis

Back 103

Adynamic ileus

Front 104

What is Pneumoperitoneum?

Back 104

Free air or gas in the peritoneal cavity

Front 105

Which type of cast calls for a 50%-60% mAs increase or increase 5-7 kV change.

Back 105

Small to medium dry plaster cast

Front 106

Which type of cast calls for 100 % increase in mAs or 8-10 KV increase

Back 106

Large or wet plaster cast

Front 107

For which type of cast do you Increase mAs by 25%-30% or increase 3-4 kV

Back 107

Fiberglass cast

Front 108

Which one of the following parts located on the distal ulna

Styloid process
Radial notch
ulnar notch
coronoid tubercle

Back 108

ulnar notch

Front 109

Which structures form the distal radioulnar joint?

Back 109

Ulnar notch and head of ulna

Front 110

Whats the recommended SID for AC joints?

Back 110

72 inches

Front 111

Which of the following bones makes up the shoulder girdle?

Humerus
scapula
clavicle

Back 111

scapula and clavicle

Front 112

How much weight should be affixed to each wrist for weight bearing AC joints?

Back 112

at least 5-8 lbs

Front 113

For AP internal shoulder, how should the epicondyles of the humerus be in relation to the IR

Back 113

perpendicular to the IR

Front 114

For AP neutral shoulder, how should the epicondyles be in relation to the IR

Back 114

45 degrees with the plane of the IR

Front 115

How much is the body rotated for a scapular Y projection (trauma)

Back 115

45-60 anterior obl position

Front 116

Whats another name for the lateral border of the scapula

Back 116

axillary border

Front 117

The ankle joint is a ______ joint with a _____ type of movement

Back 117

synovial joint , hinge or sellar

Front 118

Which type of routine should be performed for a second toe study?

Back 118

AP, AP oblique with medial rotation, lateromedial (lateral) projetion

Front 119

What is pointing the foot an toes downward called?

Back 119

Plantar flexion

Front 120

What is the angulation of the CR for a AP oblique projection of the toes?

Back 120

0 degrees

Front 121

What two projections are performed for the calcaneous?

Back 121

axial ( plantodorsal )
Lateral ( mediolateral)

Front 122

What is the position of the femoral condyles when the leg is positioned for an AP projection ?

Back 122

Parallel to the IR

Front 123

All of the joints of the lower leg are synovial (freely movable) except for this joint?

Back 123

Distal tibiofibular

Front 124

Of the following bones, which does not bear body weight ?

Femur
Fibula
Calcaneus
Talus

Back 124

fibula

Front 125

This is an inflammatory condition involving the anterior, proximal tibia, where the tibial tuberosity is pulled away from the tibail shaft by patella tendon

Back 125

Osgood-Schlatter disease

Front 126

This is an inherited type of arthritis with uric acid in the joint space with destruction

Back 126

Gout

Front 127

What is the extreme distal end of the fibula?

Back 127

Lateral malleolus

Front 128

An example of a Retroperitoneal organ is ?

Stomach
Liver
Kidneys
Spleen

Back 128

Kidneys

Front 129

In which of the four major quadrants of the abdomen would the sigmoid colon be found ?

Back 129

left lower quadrant

Front 130

The pancreas is classified as an _______ structure.

Intraperitoneal
Retroperitoneal
Infraperitoneal
Extraperitoneal

Back 130

Retroperitoneal

Front 131

Whats the CR angle for the Tangential (axial or sunrise/skyline) Patella projection

Back 131

CR directed inferiorsuperiorly 10-15° angle form Lower leg to be tangential to Femoropatellar jt

Front 132

How much is the knee flexed for hughston?

Back 132

55 degrees

Front 133

How much is the knee flexed for camp coventry

Back 133

knee flexed 40-50°

Front 134

The articular facets making up the tibial plateau slope posteriorly from _____ to _____ degrees in relation to the long axis of the tibia

Back 134

10 - 20 degrees

Page 212

Front 135

Why does the CR have to be angled 5 to 7 degrees cephalad for a lateral knee?

Back 135

To cause the condyles to be directly superimposed when the femur is parallel to the IR

Front 136

when the Fibula is superimposed over midtibia is the knee obliqued medially or laterally?

Back 136

Laterally

Front 137

When the proximal tibiofibular joint is open, is the knee obliqued laterally or medially

Back 137

Medially

Front 138

What are the two arches of the foot

Back 138

Longitudinal arch
Transverse arch

Front 139

Whats the angle for lateral weight bearing foot?

Back 139

no angle for lateral, only angle for AP weight bearing 15 degrees posteriorly

Front 140

Which type of oblique demonstrates the medial tarsals ?

Back 140

alternate lateral oblique foot

Front 141

which foot projection demonstrates the third through fifth metatarsals free of superimposition?

Back 141

medial oblique foot

Front 142

What anatomy of the shoulder is best demonstrated with a tangential projection (Fisk modification)?

Clavicle
Proximal humerus
Intertubercular groove
Glenoid cavity

Back 142

Intertubercular groove

Front 143

The sternoclavicular and acromioclavicular joints are both considered what type of joints

Back 143

Plane or gliding

Front 144

For the coyle method to demonstrate the radial head flex the elbow ______ degrees

Back 144

90° flexion

Front 145

For the coyle method to demonstrate the coronoid process flex the elbow ______ degrees

Back 145

80 degrees

Front 146

For carpal canal the CR is ___ to ___ degrees to the long axis of the hand

Back 146

25 to 30 degrees

Front 147

The Ball catchers position is also known as the _______ method

Back 147

Norgaard

Front 148

This is a fracture of the base of the first metacarpal bone, extending into the carpometacarpal joint

Back 148

Bennetts

Front 149

Which of the following structures is considered to be most proximal?

Head of the ulna
Coronoid process
Olecranon process
Radial Tuberosity

Back 149

Olecranon process

Front 150

Which of the following structures is considered to be most distal

Radial Head
Styloid process
Radial tuberosity
Capitulum

Back 150

Styloid process

Front 151

The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb has a _____ type of movement

Back 151

Sellar / saddle

Front 152

Label the regions 1-9

Back 152

1. Right hypochondriac
2. Epigastric
3. Left hypochondriac
4. Right lateral
5. Umbilical
6. Left lateral
7. Right inguinal
8. Pubic (hypogastric)
9. Left inguinal