POSITIONING Flashcards

1
Q

Temporal base or petrous
pyramid forms an angle of
__° to ___° to the MSP.

A

45-47

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2
Q

AVERAGE HEAD
ANGLE

A

MESOPHALIC
47

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3
Q

MESOPHALIC
__cm between parietal
eminences
* __cm from the frontal
eminence to inion
* __ cm from vertex to chin.

A

15
19
23

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4
Q

Short from front to back
* Broad from side to side
* Shallow from vertex to
base
* Petrous pyramid forms
an angle greater than
47° (approximately ___°)
to the MSP.
* The width is 80% or
greater than the length

A

brachycephalic-54

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5
Q

Head is long from front to
back
* Narrow from side to side
* Deep from vertex to base.
* Petrous pyramid form
an angle less than 47°
(approximately __°) to
the MSP
* The width is less than
75% of the length.

A

doliocephalic-40

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6
Q

AP PROJECTION

___perpendicular to
the IR
* CR perpendicular to
______
* Best demonstrate the
_______
*ss: _______

A

OML
nasion
frontal and parietal
bones.
Petrous pyramid fills
the orbit

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