Chest And Abdomen Flashcards
Which hemidiaphragm is usually located more superior?
Right
In which of the abdominal regions will the duodenum be located?
Umbilical
What is the name of a plane that lies at a right angle to the midsagittal plane?
Horizontal plane
In the hypersthenic patient, how does the stomach lie?
High and horizontal
What is the name for the small air sacs located at the distal ends of the bronchioles?
Alveoli
What is the name of the flexible that lies between the transverse colon and the descending colon?
Left colic (splenic)
What organ is supplied by their superior mesenteric artery?
Small intestine
What do you call the sac that encloses the lung?
Pleura
Which of the following is most distal?
A. Stomach
B. Duodenum
C. Jejunum
D. Ileum
D. Ileum
What is the name of the organ that lies within the duodenal loop?
Pancreas
What would the position be referred to if the patient was lying down and the X-ray tube was directed horizontally?
Decubitus