Image Procedures Flashcards

1
Q

the coronoid process can be seen in profile for what position?

A

medial oblique elbow

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2
Q

lateral oblique elbow shows

A

proximal radius and ulna free of superimposition

radial head

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3
Q

Lobes
the left lung:
the right lung:

A

left: 2
right: 3

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4
Q

pacemakers electrodes are advanced into the ___ of the heart

A

apex of right ventricle

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5
Q

characteristics of emphysema

A

widening of the intercostal space
and
flattening of the diaphragms

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6
Q

quadrant locations
Gallbladder:
Cecum:
Hepatic flexure:

A

Gallbladder: RUQ
Cecum: RLQ
Hepatic flexure: RUQ

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7
Q

RPO marker

A

mark the side down, which is the right side

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8
Q

for an RPO IVU what is parallel to the IR

A

the left kidney and the right ureter

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9
Q

Barium in an UGI
LPO:
RAO:

A

LPO: in the fundus
RAO: in the pylorus and duodenum

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10
Q

Generally
lateral abdomen shows:
AP abdomen shows:

A

lateral abdomen shows: Anterior and Posterior

AP shows: medial and lateral

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11
Q

graves disease is associated with

A

thyroid overactivity

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12
Q

Addison disease is associated with

A

thyroid underactivity

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13
Q

best facial bones projection

A

parietoacanthion projection

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14
Q

varvus

A

turned inward

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15
Q

dextrocardia

A

when the heart is seen on the right side

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16
Q

spondylolisthesis

A

the forward slipping of one vertebra on the one below it

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17
Q

spondylolysis

A

breakdown of pars interarticularis that results in the forward slipping of the vertebra

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18
Q

spondylitis

A

inflammation of the vertebra

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19
Q

spondylosis

A

degenerative changes of the vertebra

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20
Q

the only artery to carry deoxygenated blood

A

pulmonary artery

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21
Q

pulmonary artery carries___ from___to___

A

carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle out to the lungs

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22
Q

pulmonary veins carry___from___to___

A

carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the aortic valve and through aorta

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23
Q

for traumatic injuries which type of chest should be done to look at the air fluid levels

A

AP supine
and
lateral chest in dorsal decubitus

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24
Q

metformin

precautions

A

diabetes medicine

should be held for 48 hours AFTER iodinated contrast

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25
Q

if your trying to get an xray of an elbow that is in partial flexion what needs to be done?

A
you need 2 images, 
1 with the forearm // to the IR
and
1 with the humerous // to the IR
both with the CR perpendicular
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26
Q

which Decubs? which side down?
fluid is seen with:
air is seen with:

A

lateral decubs

fluid: affected side down
air: affected side up

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27
Q

apex of heart

A

inferior and anterior

bottom

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28
Q

knee angles, pt thickness
up to 19cm:
19-24cm:
25cm:

A

up to 19cm (thin): 3-5 degrees caudad
19-24cm: 0 degree angle
above 24 (thick): 3-5 cephalad

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29
Q

lumbar zygopopyseal joints visualized by

A

oblique 30-50 degrees

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30
Q

number of cranial bones

A

8

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31
Q

floor of the cranium is made up by

A

2 temporals
ethmoid
sphenoid

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32
Q

foramen ovale

A

between the atriums

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33
Q

anterior or posterior
coracoid:
acromion:

A

coracoid: anterior
acromion: posterior

34
Q

sternal angle landmark

A

T5

35
Q

esophageal varices are seen in what pt position

A

recumbent

36
Q

the tissue that occupies the shaft of a long bone

A

yellow marrow

37
Q

a radiolucent sponge can be placed under a patients waste for a lateral L-spine to?

A

make the vertebral column // to the IR
and
place the intervertebral disk spaces perpendicular to the IR

38
Q

SID and scatter relationship

A

unrelated

39
Q

shoulder, what is seen in these positions
internal:
external:
neutral:

A

internal: lesser tubricle
external: greater tubricle
neutral: both

40
Q

CR for axial clavicles

A

15-30 degrees

41
Q

fx’s
avulsion:
torus:

A

avulsion: where a piece is “pulled off”
torus: greenstick- one side itact

42
Q

articulations
semilunar/trochlear notch of the ___ articulates with__ of the__:
capitulum of the ____ articulates with the___of the__:

A

semilunar/trochlear notch of the ulna articulates with the trochlea of the humerus
capitulum of the humerus articulates with the radial head of the radius

43
Q

eversion

inversion

A

eversion: turning the foot outward
inversion: turning the foot inward

44
Q

during a myelogram, where is the contrast injected into?

at what level?

A

subarachnoid space

at L3-4 or L4-5

45
Q

subarachnoid space contains___

A

CSF

46
Q

number of facial bones

A

14

47
Q
sutures
lambdoidal:
squammosal:
bregma:
lambda:
A

lambdoidal: separates the parietals and occipital
squammosal: separates the temporal and parietal
bregma: fetal anterior fontanel
lambda: fetal posterior fontanel

48
Q

pterion:

vertex of skull:

A

pterion: where the parietal, frontal, and sphenoid bones all meet
vertex of skull: top, highest point

49
Q

spinal cord ends at

A

L2

50
Q

cranial bone that articulates with all the bones

A

sphenoid

51
Q
scotty dog
ear:
nose:
eye:
neck:
body:
foot:
A

ear: superior articular process
nose: transverse process
eye: pedicle
neck: pars interarticularis
body: lamina

52
Q

contractor

A

shortening of muscle fibers

53
Q

le fort fx

A

bilateral maxillary fx’s

54
Q

os-good-schlatter disease is of the

A

tibial tuberosity

55
Q

stress studies of the ankle is for

A

ligament tears
and
after inversion or eversion injuries

56
Q

are clavicles part of the bony thorax?

A

no they are part of the shoulder girdle

57
Q

aspirated foreign bodies are likely to get stuck in

A

the right main bronchus

58
Q

how to tell anterior ribs from posterior ribs

A

anterior ribs smile

posterior ribs frown

59
Q

BREAK

A

BREAK

60
Q

the radial notch is located

A

on the ulna

61
Q

coronoid process is located

A

by (above) radial notch

62
Q

what forms the brainstem

A

pons
medulla oblongata
midbrain

63
Q
what views to use to see..
maxillary sinus:
ethmoid sinus:
frontal sinus:
sphenoid sinus:
A

maxillary sinus: waters
ethmoid sinus: PA Caldwell
frontal sinus: PA Caldwell
sphenoid sinus: SMV

64
Q

left lateral decubitus

A

pt is laying on their left

although it is called a left lateral decubitus you mark the side up (Right)

65
Q

carotid arteries bifurcate at

A

C4

66
Q

with double contrast small bowel, what are they looking for in the decubs

A

the air

67
Q

grids useful for high kV?

A

yes bc it cleans up more scatter

68
Q

pyelonephrosis

nephroptosis

A

pyelonephrosis: renal pyramids
nephroptosis: drooping

69
Q

all elbow fat pads are best seen in what position

A

lateral

70
Q

ptysis

emesis

A

spitting

vomitting

71
Q

double contrast studies of the stomach or large bowel are to see

A

mucosa lining

72
Q

what position is the greater tubercle of the shoulder superimposed on the head?

A

internal rotation

73
Q

diarthrotic joints

ex.

A

synovial.. (so usually contains fluid)
freely moveable
knee, TMJ

74
Q

amphiarthrotic joints

ex.

A

partially moveable
usually connected with cartilage
intervertebral joints

75
Q

synarthrotic joints

ex.

A

immovable

cranial sutures

76
Q

ulnar flexion/deviation will best demonstrate which carpals?

A

schaphoid

lateral carpals

77
Q

the vertebral/neural arch is made up of what

A

2 lamina

2 pedicles

78
Q

thoracic apophyseal joints are demonstrated with the MSP and the MCP at

A

MSP 20 degrees

MCP 70 degrees to IR

79
Q

what views can be used to visualize the glenohumeral joint

A

scapular Y
inferiorsuperior axial
transthoracic
grashey

80
Q

glossitis

epiglossitis

A

glossitis: inflammation of the tongue
epiglossitis: inflammation of the epiglottis

81
Q

during IVU the prone position demonstrates

A

filling of the ureters
and
the renal pelvis

82
Q

kyphotic curves

A

thoracic and sacral