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1
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Parts or structures towards the front of the body

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anterior or ventral

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2
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Parts or structures towards the back of the body

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posterior or dorsal

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3
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parts or structures towards the head

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cranial, cephalad, superior

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4
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parts or structures towards the feet

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caudal, caudad, inferior

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5
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parts or structures toward the center, midline, or trunk

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proximal

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6
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parts or structures away from the center, midline, or trunk

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distal

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7
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parts or structures towards the middle of a part or toward the median plane of the body

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medial

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8
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parts or structures away from the middle of a part or away from the median plane of the body

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lateral

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9
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movement of parts towards the median plane or toward the axial line of limb

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adduction

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9
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movement of parts away from the median plane or from the axial line of limb

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abduction

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9
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palm down

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pronate

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9
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posterior portion of foot

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plantar

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9
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anterior surface of the hand

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palmar

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10
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palm up

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supinate

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10
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decreasing angle of a joint

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flexion

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11
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increasing angle of a joint

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extention

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12
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internal and external stress applied to the ankle joint

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inversion/eversion

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13
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movement of a part around its axis

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rotation

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14
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divides body into equal right and left sections

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midsagittal plane

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15
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divides body into unequal right and left sections

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sagittal plane

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16
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divides body into equal anterior and posterior sections

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midcoronal plane

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17
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divides body into unequal anterior and posterior sections

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coronal plane

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18
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divides body into inferior and superior sections

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Transverse or horizontal plane

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19
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average body build comprising 50% of the population

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sthenic

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20
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below average body build comprising 35% of the population

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hyposthenic

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21
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Extremely small body build comprising of 10% of the population

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asthenic

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22
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above average or massive body build comprising of 5% of the population

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hypersthenic

23
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Portion of skeleton towards center or middle of the body. skull, hyoid, vertebral column, and thorax

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axial skeleton

24
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portion of skeleton away from center or middle of the body. upper and lower extremities, and shoulder and pelvic girdles

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appendicular skeleton

25
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standing erect, looking straight ahead, palms facing forward

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anatomical position

26
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describes the body part as seen by the image receptor or other recording medium, such as fluoroscopic screen

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radiographic view

27
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refers to a specific body position, such as supine, prone, recumbent, erect, or trendelenburg (pts physical position)

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radiographic position

28
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refers to the path of the central ray

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radiographic projection

29
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lying on back

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supine

30
Q

lying face down

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prone

31
Q

lying down with a horizontal xray beam

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decubitus

32
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lying down in any position

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recumbent

33
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facing the image receptor

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anterior position

34
Q

facing the radiographic tube

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posterior position

34
Q

depression along the msp on the frontal bone

A

glabella

35
Q

located at the medial and lateral portion of the eye

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inner and outer canthus

36
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inferior and superior bony portion of the orbit

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infra and supra orbital margin

37
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lateral bony portion of the orbit

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mid-lateral orbital margin

38
Q

most prominent portion of the mandible along the msp

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mental point

39
Q

point along the msp at the top of the bridge of the nose

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nasion

40
Q

surface landmark located at the anterior nasal spine

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acanthion

41
Q

angle of the mandible

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gonion

42
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surfaced landmark located at the occipital protuberance

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inion

43
Q

most superior portion of the cranium

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vertex

44
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ridge of bone across the superior portion of both orbits

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superciliary ridge

45
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line connecting the pupils of the eye

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interpupillary line (IPL) or interorbital line (IOL)

46
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line connecting the mid-lateral orbital margin and the external auditory meatus EAM

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orbitomeatal line OML (radiographic baseline)

47
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line connecting the inferior orbital margin and the EAM

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infraorbitomeatal line IOML

48
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line connecting the superior orbital margin and the EAM

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supraorbitaomeatal line SOML

49
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line connecting the acanthion and the EAM

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acanthiomeatal line AML

50
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line connecting the glabella and the EAM

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glabellomeatal line GML

51
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line connecting the junction of the lips and the EAM

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lips-meatal line LML

52
Q

line connecting the mental point and the EAM

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mentomeatal line MML

53
Q

Do petrous ridges fill orbits in PA skull or PA caldwell view?

A

PA

54
Q

Are petrous ridges found under the orbits in PA skull or PA caldwell view

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PA caldwell

55
Q

Which view are orbits round and large?

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AP

56
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Which view are orbits small and oval?

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PA

57
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Is towne view AP axial or PA axial?

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AP axial

58
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Is caldwell view AP axial or PA axial?

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PA axial

59
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