Chapter 1 & 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Each radiology department must write each specific competencies to meet the standards of the

A

JCAHO

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2
Q

Gonadal, shielding and negatively impact exam efficiency was first dated in a position statement by the

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AAPM

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3
Q

What is affected by imaging patients who are obese?

A

Image quality
Ability to transfer safely
Ability to find positioning landmarks

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4
Q

The source of radiation and x-ray to shall not be closer than ___ inches

A

12

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5
Q

Current NCRP recommendation state that the SSD should not be less than ____ inches.

A

15

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6
Q

Used in DR to provide a black background around the original collation edges

A

Shuttering

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7
Q

How many regions is the abdomen divided into?

A

Nine

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8
Q

A hole in a bone for a transmission of blood vessels and nerve is called a

A

Foremen

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9
Q

A small smooth surface process for articulation of bones is called

A

Facet

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10
Q

A large rounded elevated process on the bone is called

A

Tuberosity

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11
Q

Approximately what percentage of the population has a sthenic body habits?

A

50%

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12
Q

The least occurring body habitus is the

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Hypersthenic

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13
Q

Bones are composed of an outer layer of compact bony tissue called the

A

Compact bone

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14
Q

Long bones have a central cylindrical cavity called the

A

Medullary cavity

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15
Q

After birth, a separate bone begins to develop at the end of long bones. Each end is called the

A

Epiphysis

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16
Q

How many specific types of synovial joints are there?

A

Six

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17
Q

How many saddle joints are there in the body?

A

One

18
Q

Some synovial joints contain a thickening pad of fibrocartilage called the

A

Meniscus

19
Q

A rounded process at an articular extremity is called

A

Condyle

20
Q

A club shaped process on a bone is called

A

Malleolus

21
Q

For which type of body habitus will the lungs be very short and wide

A

Hypersthenic

22
Q

For which type of body habitus will the stomach be the lowest?

A

Asthenic

23
Q

For which body habitus will the diaphragm be very high?

A

Hypersthenic

24
Q

What do bones provide?

A

Protection of internal organs
Production of red and white blood cells

25
Q

What is the name of the tough fibrous tissue that covers all bony services

A

Periosteum

26
Q

The part of the bone or muscles, tendons or ligaments are attached is called

A

Tuberosity

27
Q

Near the center of all long bones is a specific opening in the periosteum called

A

Nutrient foraman

28
Q

The piece of cartilage that separates the end of the developing long bone from the central shaft is called the

A

Epiphyseal plate

29
Q

Near the age of 21 full ossification occurs between the ends and the central shaft of long bones, the moderately visible area where the bones joint is called the

A

Epiphyseal line

30
Q

How many specific types of joints are contained within the structural classification of joints

A

11

31
Q

Syndesmosis, suture and gomphosis joints belong to which structural joint group

A

Fibrous joints

32
Q

Which specific type of joint permits only flexion and extension

A

Hinge joints

33
Q

The small rounded elevated process on the bone is called

A

Tubercle

34
Q

A tube like passageway, running with a bone is called a

A

Meatus

35
Q

Which of the following terms are first to the covering of an organ

A

Visceral

36
Q

When a fractured bone is shattered into many pieces, it’s called

A

Comminuted

37
Q

Which structure can be palpated by an imaging professional palpate to locate the level of the pubic symphysis

A

Greater Trochanter

38
Q

Which is the most often used to show the presence of free air in the chest and abdomen

A

Lateral decubitus

39
Q

What joints are united by various fibrous and connective tissues or ligaments?

A

Fibrous

40
Q

What joints are the strongest in the body?

A

Fibrous

41
Q

What is the only term that accurately describes how the body part is being examined?

A

Projection