Spine Quiz 5

Question 1

What is the tube angle and direction for a RAO cervical spine?

Answer 1

15 degree caudad

Question 2

Which vertebrae should be visualized on an AP thoracic spine

Answer 2

C7-L1

Question 3

What line must be perpendicular to the IR for a Fuch’s

Answer 3

mentomeatal

Question 4

At what level does the CR enter for a swimmers?

Answer 4

T1

Question 5

What is the tube angle for an AP cervical spine when the patient is supine

Answer 5

15 degrees cephalic

Question 6

Where is the CR located for a X-table cervical spine

Answer 6

C4

Question 7

The Judd method will place the dens in the

Answer 7

foramen magnum

Question 8

The AP open mouth is used to visualize what joint space

Answer 8

Zygo C1-C2

Question 9

Which kV will best reduces pt. dose for an AP thoracic spine? 80-85 or 90-95

Answer 9

90-95

Question 10

Which side of the tube should be placed over T-12 to even out subject densities? Cathode

Answer 10

cathode

Question 11

What is the method name for the view used to visualize the space between C7-T1

Answer 11

Twining