Chapter 7: Pelvis And Upper Femora

Question 1

Pelvic consists of four bones

Answer 1

Two hip bones
Sacrum
Coccyx

Question 2

Pelvic girdle is composed of

Answer 2

Two hip bones

Question 3

Hip bone or innominate bone (os coxae) consists of

Answer 3

Ilium
Pubis
Ischium

Question 4

Small depression at the center of the femoral head whic is attaches to the ligamentum capitos femoris

Answer 4

Fovea capitis

Question 5

Rheumatoid arthritis variant involving the SI joints and spine

Answer 5

Ankylosing Spondylitis

Question 6

Malformation of the acetabulum causung displacement of femoral head

Answer 6

Congenital Hip Displasia

Question 7

Flatenning of femoral head due to bascular interruption

Answer 7

Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Question 8

Proximal portion of femur dislocated from distal portion at the proximal epiphysis

Answer 8

Slipped epiphysis

Question 9

Berkebile, Fischer and Albrecht recommended a ___________________ of the pelvis for demonstration of “gull-wing sign” in cases of fracture dislocation of the acetabular rim and posterior dislocation of the femoral head.

Answer 9

Dorsal decubitus Lateral projection

Question 10

Method used for the purpose of measuring the horizontal, biischial, diameter in pelvimetry. Some radiographers use this method to determine relationship of the femoral head to the acetabulum and others employ it to demonstrate the opacified rectosigmoid portion of the colon

Answer 10

Chassard-Lapine Method

Question 11

This projection is often called the bilateral “frog leg” position. Thos examination is contraindicated for the patient suspected of having a fracture or other parhologic disease.

Answer 11

Modified Cleaves Method

AP Oblique Projection