Dental Rads & Other Species Rads

Question 1

How many views are usually required for equine joints?

Answer 1

6

Question 2

How many views are usually required for equine limbs?

Answer 2

4

Question 3

which restraint is usually used for equine rads?

Answer 3

standing

Question 4

What is the minimum height above the ground for the beam in most portable rads?

Answer 4

10 cm

Question 5

the navicular bone includes what views?

Answer 5

lateral, skyline (palmer proximal), 65 degree dorsopalmar

Question 6

why is a positioning block used to radiograph the foot of a horse?

Answer 6

To elevate the foot to the required 10cm

Question 7

ideal focal-film distance for exotics

Answer 7

40 inches

Question 8

proper collimation for small mammal lateral abdomen

Answer 8

cranial to xyphoid and caudal to pubis

Question 9

proper collimation for small mammal lateral thorax

Answer 9

cranial to thoracic inlet and caudal to last rib

Question 10

Proper collimation for small mammal lateral skull

Answer 10

cranial to nose and caudal to base of skull

Question 11

if magnification of an area is needed, the ___ distance is increased

Answer 11

object-film

Question 12

for dental rads, it is important to get:

Answer 12

apical root and alveolar bone

Question 13

What type of dental film is common used?

Answer 13

D type

Question 14

PID

Answer 14

Position Indicating Device

Question 15

What correction would be made if the tooth root appears foreshortened?

Answer 15

decrease the bisecting angle

Question 16

what angle is used for the fourth premolar in a canine in sternal?

Answer 16

45 degrees

Question 17

What angle for premolars and molars with a feline in sternal?

Answer 17

35 degrees

Question 18

Two common errors in dental rads?

Answer 18

elongation and foreshortening

Question 19

two techniques for dental rads

Answer 19

parallel and bisecting angle.