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MIDTERM PT. 5 (SKULL PROJECTIONS) Flashcards

1
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WHAT ARE THE 7 SKULL PROJECTIONS

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  1. PA PROJECTION
  2. PA AXIAL PROJECTION/ CALDWELL METHOD
  3. LATERAL PROJECTION
  4. AP AXIAL PROJECTION/ TOWNE METHOD
  5. PA AXIAL PROJECTION/ HAAS METHOD
  6. SUBMENTO VERTICO PROJECTION/ FULL BASAL PROJECTION/ SCHULLER METHOD
  7. VERTICO SUBMENTOL PROJECTION
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IN PA PROJ. WHAT PART OF THE PX IS AGAINST THE BUCKEY SURFACE

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NOSE & FOREHEAD

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PA PROJ: OML IS ___ TO IR; ALIGN ___ PERPENDICULAR TO MIDLINE OF THE TABLE

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PERPENDICULAR
MSP

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PA PROJ: CR

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CR IS PERPENDICULAR TO IR
CENTERED TO AND EXITS GLABELLA

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5
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PA PROJ: STRUCTURE SHOWN

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PARS PETROSA
FRONTAL BONE
CRISTA GALLI
FRONTAL& ETHMOID SINUSES
GREATER AND LESSER WING OF SPHENOID
PETROUS RIDGES FILL THE ORBITS

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PERTAINS TO TUBE ANGULATION

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AXIAL

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7
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WHAT PART OF THE PX’S BODY ARE AGAINST THE BUCKY SURFACE IN A PA AXIAL PROJ./ CALDWELL METHOD

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NOSE & FOREHEAD

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PA AXIAL PROJ./ CALDWELL METHOD:
____ MUST BE ___ TO IR

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OML
PERPENDICULAR

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9
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PA AXIAL PROJ./ CALDWELL METHOD: CR

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15 DEGREES CAUDAD. TO EXIT NASION

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PA AXIAL PROJ./ CALDWELL METHOD: STRUCTURE SHOWN

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PARS PETROSA (PETROUS RIDGE) LOWER- 1/3 OF THE ORBITS
FRONTAL BONE
ORBITAL RIM
ANTERIOR ETHMOIDAL AIR CELLS

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LATERAL PROJECTION: POSITION IS ___

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OBLIQUE

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A PROJECTION: PLACE THE HEAD IN A TRUE LATERAL POSITION WITH THE PXN’S BODY AS OBLIQUE AS NEEDED FOR COMFORT

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LATERAL PROJECTION

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LATERAL PROJECTION:
MSP IS ___ TO IR
ALIGN INTERPUPILLARY LINE (IPL) ___ TO IR
IOML MUST BE ___ TO IR

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PARALLEL
PERPENDICULAR
PARALLEL

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14
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LATERAL PROJECTION: THE BASIS IF YOU’RE IN AN OBLIQUES POSITION

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SCOTTY DOG

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LATERAL PROJECTION:
CR IS ___ TO IR

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PERPENDICULAR

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16
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LATERAL PROJECTION: RP (REFERENCE POINT) IS

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2 INCHES SUPERIOR TO EAM

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17
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LATERAL PROJECTION: CR

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3/4 ANTERIOR & 3/4 SUPERIOR TO EAM

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LATERAL PROJECTION: STRUCTURE SHOWN

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SELLA TURCICA & CLIVUS IN PROFILE
SUPERIMPOSED CRANIAL HALVES WITH THE LATERAL DETAILS CLOSEST TO THE IR ARE DEMONSTRATED
4 SINUSES: FRONTAL, MAXILLA, SPHENOID, ETHMOID)

19
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LATERAL PROJECTION: FOR TRAUMA PX

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CROSS TABLE LATERAL

20
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____ DEMONSTRATE AIR FLUID LEVEL IN THE SPHENOID SINUSES

A

CROSS TABLE LATERAL

21
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CROSS TABLE LATERAL: CR

A

PERPENDICULAR TO IR
3/4 ANTERIOR & 3/4 SUPERIOR TO EAM

22
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___ RULE OUT SPHENOIDAL EFFUSION

A

CROSS TABLE LATERAL

23
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CROSS TABLE LATERAL: STRUCTURE SHOWN

A

SELLA TURCICA

24
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WHAT PROJECTION/ METHOD: DEPRESS THE PXN’S CHIN, BRINGING IML PERPENDICULAR TO IR

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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD

25
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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD: CR

A

CR
30 DEGREES CAUDAD TO OML
37 DEGREES CAUDAD TO IOML

26
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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD: REFERENCE POINT

A

2.5 INCHES ABOVE THE GLABELLA

27
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WHAT PROJECTION/ METHOD: FORAMEN MAGNUM MUST BE CYLINDRICAL TO CORRECT ANGULATION

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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD

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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD: STRUCTURE SHOWN

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OCCIPITAL BONE
PETROUS PYRAMIDS
FORAMEN MAGNUM
DORSUM SULLAE
POSTERIOR CLINOIDS IN THE SHADOW OF FORAMEN MAGNUM

29
Q

WHAT POSITION AND ANGULATION IS SUITED FOR PX WITH OCCIPITAL FRACTURE

A

AP POSITION
30 DEGREES CAUDAD

30
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AP AXIAL PROJECTION OF CRANIUM: “CAGT”

A

CHAMBERLAIN
ALTSCHUL
GRASHEY
TOWNE

31
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WHAT PART OF THE PXN’S BODY ARE RESTED IN A PA AXIAL PROJECTION/ HAAS METHOD

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HEAD RESTED ON THE FOREHEAD & NOSE

32
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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD: CR
ANGLUATION ____
ENTERS ___ INCH BELOW THE ___ AND EXITS AT ____ INCH ABOVE THE ____

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1 1/2 INCH
INION
1 1/2 INCH
NASION

33
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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD: STRUCTURE SHOWN

A

SELLA TURCICA

34
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AP AXIAL PROJECTION / TOWNE METHOD: STRUCTURE SHOWN

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SELLA TURCICA
SELLAR STRUCTURES SEEN WITHIN THE FORAMEN MAGNUM

35
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WHAT PROJECTION OR METHOD: HYPEREXTEND THE NECK AND RAISE THE CHIN AS POSSIBLE UNTIL IOML IS PARALLEL TO IR

A

SUBMENTO VERTICO PROJECTION/ FULL BASAL PROJECTION/ SCHULLER METHOD

36
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SUBMENTO VERTICO PROJECTION/ FULL BASAL PROJECTION/ SCHULLER METHOD: PXN’S HEAD REST ON ____

A

VERTEX

37
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SUBMENTO VERTICO PROJECTION/ FULL BASAL PROJECTION/ SCHULLER METHOD: CR

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CR IS PERPENDICULAR TO IOML

38
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SUBMENTO VERTICO PROJECTION/ FULL BASAL PROJECTION/ SCHULLER METHOD: REFERENCE POINT

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3/4 INCH ANTERIOR TO LEVEL OF EAM (MIDWAY BETWEEN ANGLES OF MANDIBLE)

39
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SUBMENTO VERTICO PROJECTION/ FULL BASAL PROJECTION/ SCHULLER METHOD: STRUCTURE SHOWN

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ZYGOMA (BASAL SKUL)
BASE OF THE SKULL
FORAMEN MAGNUM
OVALE
SPINOSUM
MANDIBLE
HARD PALATE
ZYGOMATIC ARCHES
PETROUS RIDGES
ETHMOID & SPHENOID SINUSES
OCCIPITAL BONE

40
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OTHER TERM FOR SUBMENTO VERTICO PROJECTION IS?

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41
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ALSO KNOWN AS WATER’S VIEW

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VERTICO SUBMENTO PROJECTION

42
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VERTICO SUBMENTO PROJECTION: TRUE WATER (ANGULATION)

A

30 DEGREES

43
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VERTICO SUBMENTO PROJECTION: SHALLOW WATER (ANGULATION)

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50 DEGREES

44
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VERTICO SUBMENTO PROJECTION/ WATER’S VIEW: CR

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CR PASSES THROUGH A POINT 3/4 INCH ANTERIOR TO THE LEVEL OF EAM

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