Chest Radiology Flashcards
1
Q
Identify all
A
A. Right Ventricle
B. Left Ventricle
C. Right Atrium
D. Left Atrium
E. Ascending Aorta
F. Descending Aorta
2
Q
identify all
A
white: trachea
purple: right main bronchus
green: left main bronchus
3
Q
radiopaque materials are
A
- light
- absorbing material
4
Q
radiolucent materials are
A
- darker
- X ray passes through
5
Q
two factors that absorption depends on
A
- density of material
- atomic number
6
Q
order of density
A
- air
- fat
- soft tissue
- bone
- metal
7
Q
how many posterior ribs showing above the hemidiaphragm is normal on a frontal film?
A
- 9-10
8
Q
identify all
A
9
Q
mneumonic for identifying major vessels in the esophagus
A
IVC - T8
esophagus - T10
descending aorta - T12
10
Q
identify all
A
11
Q
pulmonary lesions can be localized using which two views?
A
- PA
- lateral
