17-23

Question 1

where is the pt measured for lateral view of the humerus

Answer 1

proximal humerus at shoulder joint

Question 2

what are 3 radiographs that are a part of pennhip evaluation?

Answer 2

VD: extended, distraction, compression

Question 3

when radiographing vertebrae, why dont you overextend the limb

Answer 3

rotate spine

Question 4

of vertebrae Cervical, thoracic, lumbar

Answer 4

7, 13, 7

Question 5

how old must a dog be for radiographs to be OFA certified

Answer 5

24 months

Question 6

what device can be used to split a cassette/plate?

Answer 6

lead sheets

Question 7

anatomical areas viewed which two ways

Answer 7

lateral and VD/DV

Question 8

what to use for tabletop views

Answer 8

nonslip pad

Question 9

measurement should be taken over

Answer 9

thickest part

Question 10

VD: first letter indicates where the beam ___,second letter indicates where the beam ___

Answer 10

enters, exits

Question 11

where is the beam centered for a lateral pelvis

Answer 11

great trochanter of femur

Question 12

borders for lateral pelvis

Answer 12

cranial to wing of ilium, caudal ischium

Question 13

where is the beam center for thoracic radiographs

Answer 13

caudal border or scapula- 5th and 6th ribs