Thoracic Anatomy Flashcards
label the anatomy 6marks


name 6 different x-rays techniques of the chest and what they are typically used to evaluate? 12
- ap alternative to pa for patients with limited mobility. introduces heart mag and scapula into lung field.
- pa minus heart mag and scapula
- lateral
- decubetus
- apical 15-30 degrees superiorly - to clear clavicles/ first ribs and better evaluate the apices
- Expiration film - look for air trapping
state the typical ww and wl values for air and soft tissue/vessels
Air-containing structures:
• WW 1500 HU
• WL –600 HU.
Sot tissues and vessels:
• WW 300–500 HU
• WL 30–50 HU.

label the chest x-ray
7m


label the lateral chest xray
7 marks


label the lateral CT
6m


label the PA chest x-ray
7m


label the intercostal anatomy 10m


label the lateral chest x-ray 5m


label the mri chest 5m


label the ct coronal


State the HU units of the following 9m


Lable the bronchial tree


label the CT axial 6m


Label the ct scan anatomy


Name the location of the arrow 1m

CT of interlobular septae
label the diagram 17m


label the vessels


Name the anatomy


Name the anatomy


label the anatomy


Label the CT scan anatomy


label the Anatomy


label the anatomy


State the typical length of a trachae. 1m
It commences at the level of the……. 1m
which is which vertebrae 1m
Trachea bificates at the level of…..
9 to 12cm
cricoid at c6
carina at T5
The right diaphragm lay lie between …. higher then the left
1 to 1.5cm
The tracheal diameter for men
tracheal diameter for women
2m
13 - 25 mm
10 -21 mm