Anatomic & Radiographic Terms Flashcards

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Discussion of the path way of the central ray

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Radiographic Projection

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Refers to a specific body positions

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Radiographic Position

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The radiographic image as seen of the image receptor

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View

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Specific name of a projection or view, usually a name of the person who developed it

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Method

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Study of the patient positioning performed to radiographically demonstrate specific body on image receptors

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Radiographic positioning

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Patient’s anatomic parts , as produced by the action of xray on an image receptor

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Radiograph

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The process & procedures of producing a radiograph

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Radiography

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7
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Device that captures the radiographic image

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Image receptor

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The center-most portion of xray beam that has the least divergence

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Central Ray

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9
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Lying on the back

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Supine

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10
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Lying face downward

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Prone

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Lying down w/ horizontal xray beam

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Decubitus

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12
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Lying down in any position

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Recumbent

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13
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Head lower than feet

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Trendelenburg

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14
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Head higher that feet

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Fowler’s

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Lying on the left anterior side w/ tge right knee and thigh flexed and the left arm extended down behind back

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Sim’s position

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Knees & thighs are abducted and rotated externally, supported by ankle supports

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Lithotomy Position

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Describes body placement relative to the body part closest to the IR

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Radiographic position

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Describes the pathway of the xray beam as it enters & exits the patients

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Radiographic projection

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Vertical plane that divides the body into right and left regions

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Lateral plane or sagittal plane

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Divedes the body into equal left and right regions

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Median / Midsagittal planes

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Divides the body into unequal right and left regions

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Parasagittal plane