Specials Test Flashcards
An example of a pivot joint that is both diarthrodial and synovial would be
Radioulnar
Which layer of the meninges contains CSF
Subarachnoid space
Which of the following is generally true for knee arthrography
A common nontrauma clinical indication is a baker’s cyst
Which of the following is not a synovial joint
Synarthrodial
During an arthrogram why is the knee flexed following injection of contrast media before imaging
To coat the soft tissue structures with contrast media
A common fluoroscopy routine for the knee arthrography is
Nine views of each menisci rotated 20° between exposures
Which of the following is not an indication for knee arthrography
Injury or tears to rotator cuff
Which of the following projections would not be commonly performed during a shoulder arthrogram
Scapular y projection
T/F CT and MRI arthrography has significantly reduced the number of radiographic arthrograms performed
True
What is the most common clinical indication for a postoperative (T-tube) cholangiogram
Residual calculi
The patient must be NPO_____ hours before a post operative cholangiogram
8
T/F. An endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) can either be a diagnostic or a therapeutic procedure
True
The conus medullaris sits at what level in the spine in most people
L1-L2
The majority of EFCP procedures are performed by a
Gastroenterologist
The uterine tubes are approximately___cm in length
10 to 12
Which of the four segments of the uterine tube communicates with the uterine cavity
Interstitial
Which of the following is radiographed during lower limb measurement
AP hip, knee and ankle
The fingerlike extensions termed fimbriae connect to which part of the uterine tube
Infundibulum
Which part of the uterine tube opens into the peritoneal cavity
Infundibulum
The purpose of the hysterosalpingography is to demonstrate the
Uterine cavity and the latency of the uterine tubes
Which of the following is a contraindication to hysterosalpingography
All the above; pregnancy, active uterine bleeding, pelvic inflammatory disease
The preferred contrast medium for hysterosalpingography is
Positive, nonionic, water soluble
Imaging for a hysterosalpingography includes centering of the CR and image receptor to
2” superior to the symphysis pubis