Lowers Flashcards
1
Q
How many tarsal bones makeup the ankle joint?
A
1
2
Q
What anatomy articulates to form the knee join?
A
Tibofemoral
patellofemoral
3
Q
A tube angled 5-7 degree cephalic is used when taking…?
A
Lateral knee
4
Q
A radiograph of a lateral projection of the patella reveals the femoropatellar joint space is not open and the patella is within the intercondylar sulcus. What is the error?
A
Excessive flexion of the knee
5
Q
Where should the CR enter the pt. for AP ankle joint?
A
Perpendicular to midway mallioli
6
Q
Which ionization chamber(s), in AEC, should be selected for an AP projection of the foot?
A
AEC should not be used