CHEST RADIOGRAPHY WEEK 2 Flashcards
1
Q
PARTS OF THE LUNG
A
-APEX
-CARINA
-BASE
-DIAPHRAGM
-COSTOPHRENIC ANGLE
-HILUM
2
Q
CHEST XRAY ANATOMY
A
3
Q
LATERAL CHEST VIEW
A
POSTERIOR PART OF THE DIAPHRAGM IS THE MOST INFERIOR PART.
4
Q
MEDIASTINUM
A
MEDIAL PORTION OF THORACIC CAVITY BETWEEN THE LUNGS
-THYMUS GLAND (CHILDREN)
-HEART AND GREAT VESSELS (WITHIN PERICARDIAL SAC)
-TRACHEA
-ESOPHAGUS
5
Q
MEDIASTINUM XRAY
A
6
Q
RAO
A
Patient directed in 45degrees with right anterior shoulder against IR for the RAO
7
Q
LAO
A
Patient erect, rotated 45degrees with left anterior shoulder against IR for the LAO
8
Q
LAO
A
9
Q
RAO
A
10
Q
RPO
A
Patient erect, rotated 45degrees with right posterior shoulder against IR for RPO
11
Q
LPO
A
Patient erect, rotate 45degrees with left posterior shoulder against IR for LPO
12
Q
LPO XRAY
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