C3 Flashcards

1
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Standard radiographic protocols may be reduced to include two views, at right angles to each other, in which of the following situations?
A. Barium examinations
B. Spine radiography
C. Skull radiography
D. Emergency and trauma radiography

A

D. Emergency and trauma radiography

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2.) The usual patient preparation for an upper GI
series is
A. clear fluids 8 h prior to exam.
B. NPO after midnight.
C. enemas until clear before exam.
D. light breakfast the day of the exam.

A

B. NPO after midnight.

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3.) Which of the following positions will most
effectively move the gallbladder away from the
vertebrae in the asthenic patient?
A. LAO
B. RAO
C. LPO
D. Erect

A

A. LAO

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4.) What is the best projection for the elbow joint,
to remove the proximal radius from
superimposition with the ulna and demonstrating
its articulation with the ulna and radial notch?
A. AP
B. Medial oblique
C. Lateral oblique
D. Partial flexion

A

C. Lateral oblique

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5.) What are the positions most commonly
employed for a radiographic examination of the
sternum?

  1. Lateral
  2. RAO
  3. LAO
    A. 1 and 2 only
    B. 1 and 3 only
    C. 2 and 3 only
    D. 1, 2, and 3
A

A. 1 and 2 only

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6.) The plane that passes vertically through the body, dividing it into anterior and posterior halves,
is termed the
A. median sagittal plane.
B. midcoronal plane.
C. sagittal plane.
D. transverse plane.

A

B. midcoronal plane.

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7.) What is the position of the hand when taking the lateral projection of the elbow joint?
A. The hand must be in lateral position
B. The hand must be supinated
C. The hand must be pronated
D. The hand must be in oblique position

A

A. The hand must be in lateral position

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8.) Which of the following will separate the radial head, neck, and tuberosity from superimposition on
the ulna?
A. AP
B. Lateral
C. Medial oblique
D. Lateral oblique

A

D. Lateral oblique

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9
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9.) Laquerriere-Pierquin Method is useful in
demonstrating the:
A. Glenohumeral joint
B. Scapular spine
C. Acromioclavicular joint
D. Clavicle

A

B. Scapular spine

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10
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10.). All the following positions may be used to demonstrate the sternoclavicular articulations except:
A. weight-bearing
B. RAO
C. LAO
D. PA

A

A. weight-bearing

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11
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11.) The coronoid process should be visualized in profile in which of the following positions?
A. Scapular Y
B. AP scapula
C. Medial oblique elbow
D. Lateral oblique elbow

A

C. Medial oblique elbow

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12.) A patient is usually required to drink barium sulfate suspension in order to demonstrate which of the following structures?
1. Esophagus
2. Pylorus
3. Ilium
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

B. 1 and 2 only

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13
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13.) In which type of fracture are the splintered ends of bone forced through the skin?
A. Closed
B. Compound
C. Compression
D. Depressed

A

B. Compound

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14.) For the AP projection of the scapula, the
1. patient’s arm is abducted at right angles to the body.
2. patient’s elbow is flexed with the hand
supinated.
3. exposure is made during quiet breathing.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

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15
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15.) What method is being used to demonstrate the Optic Foramen?
A. Rhese Method
B. Waters Method
C. Hough Method
D. SMV Projection

A

A. Rhese Method

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16.) In the lateral projection of the knee, the
1. femoral condyles are superimposed.
2. patellofemoral joint is visualized.
3. knee is flexed about 20 to 30o.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

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17
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17.) Which of the following barium-filled anatomic structures is best demonstrated in the LAO
position?
A. Hepatic flexure
B. Splenic flexure
C. Sigmoid colon
D. Ileocecal valve

A

B. Splenic flexure

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18.) Which of the following bony landmarks is in the same transverse plane as the symphysis pubis?
A. Ischial tuberosity
B. Most prominent part of the greater
trochanter
C. Anterior superior iliac spine
D. Anterior inferior iliac spine

A

B. Most prominent part of the greater
trochanter

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19.) Which of the following projection(s) require(s) that the shoulder be placed in internal rotation?
1. AP humerus
2. Lateral forearm
3. Lateral humerus
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 3 only

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20.) In the lateral projection of the knee, the central ray is angled 5o cephalad in order to prevent superimposition of which of the following
structures on the joint space?
A. Lateral femoral condyle
B. Medial femoral condyle
C. Patella
D. Tibial eminence

A

B. Medial femoral condyle

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21
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21.) The two palpable bony landmarks that are generally used for accurate localization of the hip are the
A. anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) and
symphysis pubis.
B. iliac crest and greater trochanter.
C. symphysis pubis and greater trochanter.
D. iliac crest and symphysis pubis.

A

A. anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) and
symphysis pubis.

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22
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22.) Which of the following equipment is necessary for ERCP?
1. A fluoroscopic unit with spot film and tilt
table capabilities
2. A fiberoptic endoscope
3. Polyethylene catheters
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

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23
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23.) Reid’s baseline is also known as?
1. Anthropological baseline
2. Frankfort baseline
3. Infraorbitomeatal line
4. Orbitomeatal line
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 1, 2, 3
D. All of the above

A

C. 1, 2, 3

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24.) Which of the following are demonstrated in the lateral projection of the thoracic spine?
1. Intervertebral spaces
2. Apophyseal joints
3. Intervertebral foramina
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 1 and 3 only

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25
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25.) In the posterior profile projection (Stenvers method) of the petrous pyramids, the
1. central ray is directed 12o cephalad.
2. MSP is 45o to the film.
3. head rests on the zygoma, nose, and chin.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

A. 1 and 2 only

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26
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26.) Which of the following structures is (are) most likely to be demonstrated in a right lateral decubitus position of a double-contrast BE?
1. Lateral wall of the descending colon
2. Medial wall of the ascending colon
3. Lateral wall of the ascending colon
A. 1 only
B. 3 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 2 and 3 only

A

C. 1 and 2 only

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27
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27.) Which of the following are appropriate
techniques for imaging a patient with a possible traumatic spine injury?
1. Instruct the patient to turn slowly and stop if anything hurts.
2. Maneuver the x-ray tube head instead of
moving the patient.
3. Call for help and use the log-rolling method to turn the patient.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 2 and 3 only

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28
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28.) Which of the following positions is used to demonstrate vertical patellar fractures and the patellofemoral articulation?
A. AP knee
B. Lateral knee
C. Tangential patella
D. “Tunnel” view

A

C. Tangential patella

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29
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29.) Which of the following is (are) valid criteria for a lateral projection of the forearm?
1. The radius and ulna should be
superimposed proximally and distally.
2. The coronoid process and radial head
should be superimposed.
3. The radial tuberosity should face anteriorly.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 2 and 3 only

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30
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30.) All of the following bones are associated with condyles except the
A. femur.
B. tibia.
C. fibula.
D. mandible.

A

C. fibula.

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31
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31.) The body habitus characterized by a long and narrow thoracic cavity and low, midline stomach and gallbladder is the
A. asthenic
B. hyposthenic
C. sthenic
D. hypersthenic

A

A. asthenic

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32
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32.) When modifying the PA axial projection of the skull to demonstrate superior orbital fissures, the central ray is directed
A. 20 to 25o caudad.
B. 20 to 25o cephalad.
C. 30 to 35o caudad.
D. 30 to 35o cephalad.

A

A. 20 to 25o caudad.

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33
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33.) Which type of articulation is evaluated in arthrography?
A. Synarthrodial
B. Diarthrodial
C. Amphiarthrodial
D. Cartilaginous

A

B. Diarthrodial

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34
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34.) Which of the following is (are) true regarding radiographic examination of the acromioclavicular joints?
1. The procedure is performed in the erect
position.
2. Use of weights can improve demonstration
of the joints.
3. The procedure should be avoided if
dislocation or separation is suspected.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 2 and 3 only

A

B. 1 and 2

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35
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35.) In which of the following positions /
projections will the talocalcaneal joint be
visualized?
A. Dorsoplantar projection of the foot
B. Plantodorsal projection of the os calcis
C. Oblique position of the foot
D. Lateral foot

A

B. Plantodorsal projection of the os calcis

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36
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36.) To demonstrate esophageal varices, the patient must be examined in
A. the recumbent position.
B. the erect position.
C. the anatomic position.
D. Fowler’s position.

A

A. the recumbent position.

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37
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37.) In the posterior oblique position of the cervical spine, the intervertebral foramina that are best seen are those
A. nearest the film.
B. furthest from the film.
C. seen medially.
D. seen inferiorly.

A

B. furthest from the film.

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38
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38.) Which of the following localization lines are separated by 7o difference?
A. GML and OML
B. OML and IOML
C. GML and IOML
D. none of the above

A

B. OML and IOML

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39
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39.) Which of the following are characteristics of the hypersthenic body type?
1. Short, wide, transverse heart
2. High and peripheral large bowel
3. Diaphragm positioned low
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

A. 1 and 2 only

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40
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40.) Angulation of the central ray may be required
1. to avoid superimposition of overlying
structures.
2. to avoid foreshortening or self-
superimposition.
3. in order to project through certain
articulations.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

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41
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41.) Which of the following criteria is (are) required for visualization of the greater tubercle in profile?
1. Epicondyles parallel to the film
2. Arm in external rotation
3. Humerus in AP position
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

42
Q

42.) The following statements regarding
Orthoroentgenography are not true, EXCEPT?
A. This procedure is performed to measure
the density of the lumbar vertebrae.
B. This procedure is performed to
determine accurate and comparative
long bone measurements.
C. This procedure is similar to Skeletal
Survey for trauma patients.
D. This procedure is performed to detect
any abnormalities of the patient’s joints.

A

B. This procedure is performed to
determine accurate and comparative
long bone measurements.

43
Q

43.) Examination of the pars petrosae in the posterior profile position (Stenvers method) requires
1. the use of the IOML.
2. the MSP to be rotated 45o.
3. that the head rest on the forehead, nose,
and chin.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

B. 1 and 2 only

44
Q

44.) The scapular Y projection of the shoulder demonstrates
1. an oblique projection of the shoulder.
2. anterior or posterior dislocation.
3. a lateral projection of the shoulder.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 2 and 3 only

A

B. 1 and 2 only

45
Q

45.) Which of the following will best demonstrate acromioclavicular separation?
A. AP recumbent, affected shoulder
B. AP recumbent, both shoulders
C. AP erect, affected shoulder
D. AP erect, both shoulders

A

D. AP erect, both shoulders

46
Q

46.) How should the CR be directed in an AP projection of the foot?
1. Perpendicular to the cassette
2. 10 degrees angle towards the heel
3. directed to the base of 3rd metatarsal
A. 1 and 3
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 2
D. all of the above

A

D. all of the above

47
Q

47.) The medial oblique projection of the elbow
demonstrates the
1. olecranon process within the olecranon
fossa.
2. radial head free of superimposition.
3. coronoid process free of superimposition.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 1 and 3 only

48
Q

48.) Haas Method is the reverse of what method?
A. Caldwell Method
B. Waters Method
C. Towne Method
D. Arcelin Method

A

C. Towne Method

49
Q

49.) The AP projection of the sacrum requires that the central ray be directed
1. 15o cephalad.
2. 2 in superior to the pubic symphysis.
3. midline at the level of the lesser trochanter.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 1 and 3 only

A

A. 1 only

50
Q

50.) During a gastrointestinal examination, the AP recumbent projection of a stomach of average shape will usually demonstrate
1. anterior and posterior aspects of the
stomach.
2. barium-filled fundus.
3. double-contrast body and antral portions.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 2 and 3 only

51
Q

51.) In order to demonstrate a profile view of the glenoid fossa, the patient is AP recumbent and obliqued 45o
A. toward the affected side.
B. away from the affected side.
C. with the arm at the side in the anatomic
position.
D. with the arm in external rotation.

A

A. toward the affected side.

52
Q

52.) Which of the following are demonstrated in
the oblique position of the cervical spine?
1. Intervertebral foramina
2. Apophyseal joints
3. Intervertebral joints
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

A. 1 only

53
Q

53.) Posterior displacement of a tibial fracture
would be best demonstrated in the
A. AP projection.
B. lateral projection.
C. medial oblique projection.
D. lateral oblique projection.

A

B. lateral projection.

54
Q

54.) Which of the following women is likely to have
the most homogeneous, glandular breast tissue?
A. A postpubertal adolescent
B. A 20-year-old with one previous pregnancy
C. A menopausal woman
D. A postmenopausal 65-year-old

A

A. A postpubertal adolescent

55
Q

55.) Which of the following would be the best choice for a right shoulder exam to rule out fracture and dislocation?
A. Internal and external rotation
B. AP and tangential
C. AP and AP axial
D. AP and scapular Y

A

D. AP and scapular Y

56
Q

56.) Which of the following statements regarding the male pelvis is (are) true?
1. The angle formed by the pubic arch is less than that of the female.
2. The pelvic outlet is wider than that of the
female.
3. The ischial tuberosities are further apart.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

A. 1 only

57
Q

57.) Which of the following structures is (are) located in the right lower quadrant (RLQ)?
1. Gallbladder
2. Hepatic flexure
3. Cecum
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 3 only

58
Q

58.) A “blowout” fracture is usually related to which of the following structures?
A. Foot
B. Elbow
C. Orbit
D. Pelvis

A

C. Orbit

59
Q

59.) How many degrees should the sole of the foot be angled in taking oblique projection of the foot?
A. 20 degrees
B. 25 degrees
C. 30 degrees
D. 45 degrees

A
60
Q

60.) During myelography, contrast medium is introduced into the
A. subdural space.
B. subarachnoid space.
C. epidural space.
D. epidermal space.

A

B. subarachnoid space.

61
Q

61.) With the patient’s head in a PA position and the central ray directed 20o cephalad, which part of the mandible will be best visualized?
A. Symphysis
B. Rami
C. Body
D. Angle

A

B. Rami

62
Q

62.) The true lateral position of the skull uses which of the following principles?
1. Interpupillary line perpendicular to the film
2. MSP perpendicular to the film
3. Infraorbitomeatal line (IOML) parallel to the transverse axis of the film
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 1 and 3 only

63
Q

63.) Which of the following is (are) demonstrated in the AP projection of the cervical spine?
1. Intervertebral disk spaces
2. C3-7 cervical bodies
3. Apophyseal joints
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

B. 1 and 2 only

64
Q

64.) What is the name of the condition that results in the forward slipping of one vertebra on the one below it?
A. Spondylitis
B. Spondylolysis
C. Spondylolisthesis
D. Spondylosis

A

C. Spondylolisthesis

65
Q

65.) Stetcher method demonstrates what part of the carpal bones?
1. Scaphoid 3. Capitate
2. Navicular 4. Unciform
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4

A
66
Q

66.) A lateral projection of the hand in extension is often recommended to evaluate
1. a fracture.
2. a foreign body.
3. soft tissue.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1 and 3 only

A

C. 2 and 3 only

67
Q

67.) With the patient PA, MSP centered to the grid, the OML forming a 37o angle with the film, and the central ray perpendicular and exiting the acanthion,
which of the following is best demonstrated?
A. Occipital bone
B. Frontal bone
C. Facial bones
D. Basal foramina

A

C. Facial bones

68
Q

68.) All of the following are palpable bony
landmarks used in radiography of the pelvis except the
A. femoral neck.
B. pubic symphysis.
C. greater trochanter.
D. iliac crest.

A

A. femoral neck.

69
Q

69.) Which of the following positions will best demonstrate the left axillary portion of the ribs?
A. Left lateral
B. PA
C. LPO
D. RPO

A

C. LPO

70
Q

70.) When the patient position is in Camp Coventry Method, which of the following structures is best demonstrated?
A. Patella
B. Patellofemoral articulation
C. Intercondyloid fossa
D. Tibial tuberosity

A

C. Intercondyloid fossa

71
Q

71.) What is the best projection demonstrating the maxillary sinuses?
A. ParietoAcanthial Projection
B. Lateral Projection
C. SubmentoVertico Projection
D. PA Axial Projection

A
72
Q

72.) Which of the following projections is most likely to demonstrate the carpal pisiform free of superimposition?
A. Radial flexion
B. Ulnar flexion
C. AP oblique
D. PA projection

A

C. AP oblique

73
Q

73.) Which of the following positions would best demonstrate the proximal tibiofibular articulation?
A. AP
B. 90o mediolateral
C. 45o internal rotation
D. 45o external rotation

A

C. 45o internal rotation

74
Q

74.) Which of the following criteria are used to evaluate a PA projection of the chest?
1. Ten posterior ribs should be visualized.
2. Sternoclavicular joints should be
symmetrical.
3. The scapulae should be lateral to the lung
fields.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

75
Q

75.) To better demonstrate contrast-filled distal ureters during IV urography, it is helpful to
1. use a 15o AP Trendelenburg position.
2. apply compression to the proximal ureters.
3. apply compression to the distal ureters.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 1 and 3 only

A

A. 1 only

76
Q

76.) To obtain an AP projection of the right ilium, the patient’s
A. left side is elevated 40o.
B. right side is elevated 40o.
C. left side is elevated 15o.
D. right side is elevated 15o.

A

A. left side is elevated 40o.

77
Q

77.) The medial oblique position of the foot
demonstrates the
A. Interspaces between the 1st and 2nd
metatarsals
B. Interspaces between the cuboid and
calcaneus
C. Interspaces between the medial and
intermediate cuneiform
D. The navicular is clearly seen

A
78
Q

78.) Albers Schonberg Method is used for the demonstration of the:
A. atlas and axis
B. C3-C7
C. C6-T3
D. whole cervical spine

A
79
Q

79.) Which of the following may be used to
evaluate the glenohumeral joint?
1. Scapular Y projection
2. Inferosuperior axial
3. Transthoracic lateral
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

80
Q

80.) Operative cholangiography may be performed to
1. visualize biliary stones or a neoplasm.
2. determine function of the hepatopancreatic
ampulla.
3. examine the patency of the biliary tract.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

81
Q

81.) Which of the following conditions is often the result of ureteral obstruction or stricture?
A. Pyelonephrosis
B. Nephroptosis
C. Hydronephrosis
D. Cystourethritis

A

C. Hydronephrosis

82
Q

82.) With which of the following does the
trapezium articulate?
A. Fifth metacarpal
B. First metacarpal
C. Distal radius
D. Distal ulna

A

B. First metacarpal

83
Q

83.) In the AP projection of the ankle, the
1. plantar surface of the foot is vertical.
2. fibula projects more distally than the tibia.
3. calcaneus is well visualized.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

B. 1 and 2 only

84
Q

84.) Which of the following projections or positions will best demonstrate subacromial or subcoracoid
dislocation?
A. Tangential
B. AP axial
C. Transthoracic lateral
D. (D) PA oblique scapular Y

A

D. (D) PA oblique scapular Y

85
Q

85.) Which of the following describes correct centering for the lateral position of a barium-filled
stomach?
A. Midway between the vertebrae and the left lateral margin of the abdomen
B. Midway between the midcoronal plane and the anterior surface of the abdomen
C. Midway between the midsagittal plane and the right lateral margin of the abdomen
D. Midway between the midcoronal plane and the posterior surface of the abdomen

A

B. Midway between the midcoronal plane and the anterior surface of the abdomen

86
Q

86.) Which of the following statements is (are) true
regarding lower-extremity venography?
1. The patient is often examined in the
semierect position.
2. Contrast medium is injected through a vein
in the foot.
3. Filming begins at the hip and proceeds
inferiorly.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

B. 1 and 2 only

87
Q

87.) In the lateral projection of the ankle, the
1. talotibial joint is visualized.
2. talofibular joint is visualized.
3. tibia and fibula are superimposed.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 1 and 3 only

88
Q

88.) Which of the following positions will
demonstrate the lumbosacral apophyseal
articulation?
A. AP
B. Lateral
C. 30o RPO
D. 45o LPO

A

C. 30o RPO

89
Q

89.) Myelography is a diagnostic examination used
to demonstrate
1. extrinsic spinal cord compression resulting
from disk herniation.
2. post-traumatic swelling of the spinal cord.
3. internal disk lesions.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 1 and 3 only

A

C. 1 and 2 only

90
Q

90.) Which of the following can be used to
demonstrate the intercondyloid fossa?
1. Patient PA, knee flexed 40o, central ray
directed caudad 40o to the popliteal fossa
2. Patient AP, cassette under flexed knee,
central ray directed cephalad to knee,
i. perpendicular to tibia
3. Patient PA, patella parallel to film, heel
rotated 5 to 10o lateral, central ray
perpendicular to knee joint
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

B. 1 and 2 only

91
Q

91.) Which of the following bones participates in the formation of the knee joint?
1. Femur
2. Tibia
3. Fibula
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

A. 1 and 2 only

92
Q

92.) Transthoracic Lateral Position is also known
as?
A. Cleaves Method
B. Lawrence Method
C. Pearson Method
D. Tarrant Method

A
93
Q

93.) All of the following positions are likely to be employed for both single-contrast and double-contrast examinations of the large bowel except!

A. lateral rectum.
B. AP axial rectosigmoid.
C. right and left lateral decubitus abdomen.
D. RAO and LAO abdomen.

A

C. right and left lateral decubitus abdomen.

94
Q

94.) Prior to the start of an IV urogram, which of the following procedures should be carried out?
1. Have patient empty the bladder.
2. Review the patient’s allergy history.
3. Check the patient’s creatinine level.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

95
Q

95.) The axiolateral position (Law method) of examining the mastoids uses which of the following?
1. IOML perpendicular to film
2. MSP parallel to the tabletop
3. 15o caudad angulation
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 and 2 only
D. 2 and 3 only

A

D. 2 and 3 only

96
Q

96.) These methods are used to demonstrate the Intercondyloid fossa, EXCEPT!
A. Holmblad Method
B. Camp Coventry Method
C. Kuchendorf Method
D. Beclere Method

A
97
Q

97.) Which of the following is a major cause of bowel obstruction in children?
A. Appendicitis
B. Intussusception
C. Regional enteritis
D. Ulcerative colitis

A

B. Intussusception

98
Q

98.) Which of the following statements is (are) correct regarding the parietoacanthial projection (Waters’ method) of the skull?
1. The head is rested on the extended chin.
2. The OML is perpendicular to the film.
3. The maxillary antra should be projected
above the petrosa.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

C. 1 and 3 only

99
Q

99.) To demonstrate the entire circumference of the radial head, exposure(s) must be made with the
1. epicondyles perpendicular to the cassette.
2. hand pronated and supinated as much as
possible.
3. hand lateral and in internal rotation.
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3

A

D. 1, 2, and 3

100
Q

100.) Which of the following positions would be obtained with the patient lying prone recumbent on the radiographic table, and the central ray directed
horizontally to the iliac crest?
A. Ventral decubitus position
B. Dorsal decubitus position
C. Left lateral decubitus position
D. Right lateral decubitus position

A

C. Left lateral decubitus position