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Basic Concepts Flashcards

1
Q

The major planes are ________ (form 90 degree angle to each other)

A

Orthogonal

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2
Q

Two types of Sagittal

A

Midsagittal: equal
Parasagittal: unequal

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3
Q

Transverse plane AKA

A

Axial plane

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4
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Coronal plane AKA

A

Frontal plane

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5
Q

Equal anterior and posterior sections (what plane)

A

Midaxillary plane

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6
Q

Plane parallel to the long axis of a structure but not necessarily a Sagittal plane on the body

A

Longitudinal plane

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7
Q

Plane at an angle

A

Oblique plane

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8
Q

_____ refers to the location from which an ultrasound transducer makes it scan

A

Acoustic window

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9
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_______ of the display of an ultrasound image is required for accuracy, consistency and to reduce errors

A

Standardization

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10
Q

Superior AKA (2)

A

Cranial
Cephalic

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11
Q

Inferior AKA

A

Caudal

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12
Q

Anterior AKa

A

Ventral

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13
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Posterior AKA

A

Dorsal

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14
Q

Structures on same side

A

Ipsilateral

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15
Q

Related to the wall of the body

A

Parietal

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16
Q

Patient laying directly on side

A

Right/left lateral decubitus

17
Q

Patient laying on side with back 45 to table

A

Right/left posterior oblique

18
Q

Patient laying on stomach 45 from table

A

Right/left anterior oblique

19
Q

Patient slanted with head down

A

Trendelenburg

20
Q

Feet lower than head

A

Reverse trendelenburg

21
Q

Dorsal cavities

A

Cranial and vertebral/spinal

22
Q

Ventral cavities

A

Thoracic and Abdominopelvic

23
Q

Organs within the ventral cavity are called ____

A

Viscera

24
Q

Thoracic cavity divided into

A

Two pleural (lungs) and mediastinum

25
Q

Mediastinum contains what cavity

A

Pericardial cavity

26
Q

Abdominopelvic cavity lined by

A

Serous membrane

27
Q

What separates true/flase pelvis

A

Pelvic brim

28
Q

True vs false pelvis areas

A

True is under pelvic brim false is superior to pelvic brim

29
Q

Anatomical surface landmarks (5)

A

Sternal notch
Xiphoid process
Subcostal margin
Iliac crest
Symphysis pubis

30
Q

Four planes separating regional method of abdomen

A

Right and left midclavicular
Subcostal (sup)
Transtubercular (inf)

31
Q

Regions of abdomen

A

R hypochondriac, epigastric, L hypochondriac

R lumbar, umbilical, L lumbar

R iliac, hypogastric, L iliac

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