Radiology And Endoscopy Flashcards

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View taken when patient’s chin is lifted, causing sphenoid to be displaced inferiorly

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Caldwell’s view

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Structures which overlap in skull ap view

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Wings of sphenoid and orbit

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2
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Case when caldwell’s view should never be used

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When patient has cervical injury

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3
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Recommended imaging for trauma cases in orbit

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Caldwell view

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4
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Recommended imaging for blow out fracture in floor of orbit

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Ct scan

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5
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Recommended imaging for suspected soft tissue damage in head and neck

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Mri

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Imaging where contrast material is injected through the lacrimal canaliculi to view lacrimal ducts

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Dacryocystogram

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7
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Common manifestation of abnormalities in CT scan image

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Assymmetry of left and right

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8
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Recommended imaging technique for paranasal sinuses

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Ct scan

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9
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Number of xray views required for paranasal sinus series

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3

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10
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Best xray view for orbit, frontal, and ethmoid sinus

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Caldwell view

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11
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Best view for sphenoid and frontal sinus

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Lateral

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12
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Xray view where all four sinuses are clearly seen by hyperextension of neck

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Water’s view

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13
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Xray view which can diagnose acute sinusitis

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Water’s view

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14
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Best ct scan view for oaranasal sinuses

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Coronal view

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15
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How do you test for sinusitis vs rhinitis in a patient with colds or high amount of mucous

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Bend head down between knees. Sinusitis if painful, rhinitis if not painful

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16
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Structure which looks like a 36B sized breast in a CT scan

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Nasopharynx

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17
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Most common facial fracture

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Nasal bone fracture

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18
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Used to fix clean nasal fractures

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Nasal speculum

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19
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Used to fix severe fractures

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Rhinoplasty

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20
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Why can you not operate on nasal fractures immediately?

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You need to wait for swelling to subside to see patients normal appearance

21
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Imaging technique recommended for nasal fracture

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Ct scan, only when everything is swollen and painful to palpate. Waters if patient cannot afford. Otherwise, no image needed.

22
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Number of views needed to xray mastoid

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2

23
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Xray view where patient lies down with neck flexed so that occiput is lying flat on xray plate

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Towne’s view

24
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Side xray view of mastoid air cells

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Schuller’s view

25
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Why do schuller when you can just do ct scan?

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Soft tissues not visible in ct due to windowi g

26
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Oblique view of mastoid air cells

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Meyer’s view

27
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Most useful mastoid xray view

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Towne’s

28
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Recommended imaging for inner ear

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Ct scan

29
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Recommended imaging for middle and outer ear

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Otoscope

30
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Condition when soft tissue is found in mastoid air cells

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Mastoiditis

31
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Xray view to image mandible

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Basal view

32
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In lateral view of temporomandibular joint, when the mouth is open, where is the condyle with respect to the mandibular fossa

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Anterior

33
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Why is mri not advisable in viewing TMJ ligaments?

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Brain is more visible than condyle

34
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Neck xray view for soft tissues of nexk

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STL view

35
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Neck xray view best for bone

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Lateral

36
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Neck xray view best for patients who swallowed foreign objects

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STL

37
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Imaging method most used for the thyroid gland

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Ultrasound

38
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X ray image used for blood vessels

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Angiogram or arteriogram

39
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What does patient drink before undergoing thyroid scan

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Radioactive iodine

40
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Manifestation of abnormal thyroid gland in thyroid scan

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Uneven blackness of image due to uneven affinity for uodine

41
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Xray image for salivary glands, where contrast material is injected before imaging

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Sialogram

42
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Recommended imaging for salivary glands

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Ct scan

43
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Formation of stones or crystals in salivary gland or salivary duct

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Sialothiasis

44
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X ray view for teeth

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Panoramic x ray

45
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X ray view for viewing the sides of the teeth

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Bite wing

46
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Examination of the larynx and vocal cords using a scope

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Laryngoscopy

47
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Laryngoscopy done using head mirrors and handheld mirrors

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Indirect laryngoscopy

48
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Laryngoscopy which uses a scope inserted in the nasal cavity

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Direct flexible nasolaryngoscopy

49
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Laryngoscopy where instrument is placed at the back of the throat performed usually under general anaesthesia

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Direct laryngoscopy (flexible or stiff)

50
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Anaesthetic and lubricant used in flexibke laryngoscopy

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Lidocaine gel

51
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Used to record actual vocal fold motion

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Stroboscopy or videostroboscopy