Lecture 1- Intro to Radiology Flashcards
1
Q
Is fat or soft tissue more radio opaque?
A
Soft tissue
2
Q
Where two objects in the radiograph overlap each other to make the image more radio opaque
A
Summation
3
Q
When the margins of two structures of the same opacity overlap indiscernably
A
Silhouetting
4
Q
How do you describe an antibrachial/crural rad?
A
craniocaudal
5
Q
How do you describe carpal/tarsal rad?
A
dorsopalmar/plantar
6
Q
What are Roentgen Signs?
A
Used to describe normal and abnormal structures
size, shape, opacity, location, margin, number
