Special Studies

Question 1

A bone survey is also called

Answer 1

Skeletal survey

Question 2

______ are used to look for bones affected by cancer

Answer 2

Bone surveys

Question 3

Bone surveys are often used to diagnose ______ or to see how far the disease has progressed

Answer 3

Multiple myeloma

Question 4

Multiple myeloma causes the bone to _____ and there can be ______ that look like holes in the bones

Answer 4

Break down
Lesions

Question 5

Lesions in multiple myeloma are called

Answer 5

Lytic lesions

Question 6

Sometimes fractures don’t show up immediately and may be repeated in ____ days

Answer 6

7 to 10

Question 7

Bone surveys can also show

Answer 7

Loss or thinning of bone, breaks, past injury

Question 8

Orthoroentgenology means

Answer 8

Long bone measurement

Question 9

Technique used to determine the exact length of limb bones

Answer 9

Long bone measurement

Question 10

Long bone measurement are usually performed on

Answer 10

Lower limbs

Question 11

Survey done to asses the biological/structural maturity of immature patients

Answer 11

Bone age

Question 12

Bone age surveys are usually done on children with

Answer 12

Growth/ endocrine disorders

Question 13

What body part is used on a bone age survey?

Answer 13

Non-dominate hand PA view

Question 14

Foreign bodies can be

Answer 14

Ingested
Inserted into a body cavity
Deposited into the body by a traumatic injury

Question 15

Detailed images of the spine

Answer 15

Scoliosis survey

Question 16

Fracture that does not break through the skin

Answer 16

Closed

Question 17

Serious fracture in which bones are not in atomic alignment

Answer 17

Displaced

Question 18

Fracture in which bone retains its normal alignment

Answer 18

Non displaced

Question 19

Serious fracture in which broken bone or bones project through the skin

Answer 19

Open/compound

Question 20

Injured limb should be lifted with support at

Answer 20

Both joints

Question 21

For images of fractured limbs, _____ projections at _____ degrees from each other are required

Answer 21

2
90

Question 22

Fracture caused by impact to the back of head

Answer 22

Jefferson fracture