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Sectional Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

A vertical plane that passes through the body, dividing it into anterior and posterior portions is the ______ plane.

A

Coronal

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2
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The directional term contralateral refers to which of the following?

A

On the opposite side

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3
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The directional term rostral refers to which of the following?

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Toward the nose

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4
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The term popliteal refers to the area of the:

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Back of the knee

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5
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The term flank refers to the area of the:

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Side of the trunk adjoining the lumbar region

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6
Q

The aortic arch is located:

A

2.5cm below the jugular notch

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7
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The carotid bifurcation is located:

A

At the upper border of the thyroid cartilage

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8
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The inferior mesenteric artery is located:

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4 cm above the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta

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9
Q

Most of the small intestine is located in which of the abdominal quadrants?

A

Left Lower Quadrant (LLQ)

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10
Q

Which of the body cavities is the largest?

A

Ventral

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11
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The plane that passes diagonally between the axes of two other planes is the _____

A

Oblique

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12
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The directional term caudal refers to which of the following?

A

Toward the feet

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13
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The directional term proximal refers to which of the following?

A

Toward a reference point

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14
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The term axillary refers to the area of the:

A

Armpit

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15
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The term cubital refers to the area of the:

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Posterior surface of the elbow area of the arm

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16
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The term antebrachial refers to the area of the:

A

Forearm

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17
Q

The term inguinal refers to the area of the:

A

Groin

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18
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The carina is located at:

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T4-T5, sternal angle

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19
Q

The dorsal cavity can be further subdivided into which of the following cavities?

A

Cranial and spinal

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20
Q

The stomach and the tail of the pancreas are located in which of the following abdominal quadrants?

A

Left upper

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21
Q

Which of the following is a parameter that allows for the adjustment of the gray scale?

A

Window width

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22
Q

Images reconstructed from data obtained along any projection through the cube that result in a sagittal, coronal, transverse, or oblique image are termed:

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multiplanar reformation

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23
Q

Which of the following techniques can be described as a ray from the camera’s viewpoint that is directed to stop at a particular user-defined threshold value?

A

Maximum intensity projection

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24
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Water is used as a reference tissue and is given the CT number of:

A

0

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25
Q

The transpyloric plane is found midway between the:

A

Xiphosternal joint and umbilicus

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26
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The figure below illustrates which of the following imaging planes?

A

Coronal

27
Q

The figure below illustrates which of the following imaging planes?

A

Axial

28
Q

The figure below illustrates which of the following imaging planes?

A

Coronal

29
Q

The figure below illusrates which of the following imaging planes?

A

Sagittal

30
Q

The trachea bifurcates at approximately the level of:

A

T4-T5

31
Q

Which arrow points to the left common carotid artery?

A

B

32
Q

Which arrow points to the left subclavian artery?

A

C

33
Q

Which arrow points to ascending aorta?

A

D

34
Q

Which arrow points to the pulmonary trunk?

A

A

35
Q

Which arrow points to the right ventricle?

A

C

36
Q

Which arrow points to the pulmonary vein?

A

D

37
Q

Which arrow points to the esophagus?

A

A

38
Q

Which arrow points to the thoracic duct?

A

B

39
Q

Which arrow points to the azygos vein?

A

C

40
Q

Which arrow points to the hemiazygos vein?

A

D

41
Q

Which arrow points to the aorta?

A

A

42
Q

Which arrow points to the pulmonary trunk?

A

B

43
Q

Which arrow points to the ascending aorta?

A

A

44
Q

Which arrow points to the left atrium?

A

D

45
Q

Which arrow points to the right ventricle?

A

C

46
Q

Which arrow points to the left ventricle?

A

D

47
Q

Which arrow points to the aortic arch?

A

A

48
Q

Which arrow points to the left mainstem bronchus?

A

B

49
Q

Which arrow points to the right atrium?

A

C

50
Q

Which arrow points to the left atrium?

A

D

51
Q

Which arrow points to the pulmonary trunk?

A

A

52
Q

Which arrow points to the left atrium?

A

B

53
Q

Which arrow points to the right ventricle?

A

C

54
Q

Which arrow points to the left ventricle?

A

D

55
Q

Which arrow points to the brachiocephalic trunk?

A

A

56
Q

Which arrow points to the left brachiocephalic vein?

A

B

57
Q

Which arrow points to the inferior vena cava?

A

C

58
Q

Which arrow points to the root of the aorta?

A

D

59
Q

Which arrow points to the pulmonary trunk?

A

B

60
Q

Which arrow points to the right atrium?

A

C

61
Q

Which arrow points to the left ventricle?

A

D

62
Q

Which structure lines the abdominal wall?

A

A

63
Q

Which organ is retroperitoneal?

A

A

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