Module 1 Flashcards
What are the 2 types of motion?
Voluntary and Involuntary
What is motion that cannot be controlled and happens automatically?
Involuntary
What is motion that can be controlled?
Voluntary
Breathing is what type of motion?
voluntary
How can you lessen the chance of involuntary motion on a radiograph?
shorter exposure time
How can you lessen the chance of voluntary motion on a radiograph?
good communication
What anatomical landmark is at the level of C7?
vertebral prominence
What landmark is a the level of T7?
Inferior angle of scapula
What percent of the population is considered Asthenic?
10%
Which body habitus makes up 50% of the population?
sthenic
This body habitus is long and lanky
Asthenic
This body habitus has a massive build
hypershenic
Which body habitus is the most difficult to classify?
hyposthenic
How many bones are in the body?
206
How many appendicular bones are there?
126