X-Ray Review (Binder) Flashcards

1
Q

T1-T2 Weighted imaging

A

MRI

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2
Q

radionucleotide scan would have cold spots with

A

Multiple myeloma

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3
Q

right anterior oblique (RAO)

A

L apophyseal (facet)

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4
Q

A to P lower cervical = ____ tube tilt

A

Cephalad 15 degrees

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5
Q

Increased distortion as a result of

A

increased penumbra

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6
Q

decreased in shadow that is cast

A

focal film distance

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7
Q

increase in detail

A

small target and increased FFD

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8
Q

grid made of

A

lead

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9
Q

added filtration made of

A

aluminum

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10
Q

typical place for burst fracture

A

atlas body (C1)

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11
Q

avulsion MC location

A

C7 Spinous

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12
Q

Schmorls node due to

A

axial compression force

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13
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decrease anterior body height, vertebral endplate degeneration, Schmorl’s node, and hyperkyphosis evidence of

A

Scheurmann’s disease

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14
Q

Isthmic Spondylolisthesis - what trauma is most likely to break the pars

A

post trauma syndrome

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15
Q

hemivertebra - best seen on

A

A-P view

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16
Q

butterfly vertebra - best seen on

A

A-P view

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17
Q

Ulman’s line is used to measure

A

spondylolisthesis

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18
Q

view maxillary and frontal sinus

A

Water’s view

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19
Q

chamberlain’s line detects

A

basilar impression

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20
Q

normal pelvis varient

A

OS acetabulum

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21
Q

blade of grass - what condition

A

paget’s disease

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22
Q

angulation of the upper thoracic

A

round back disease

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23
Q

rounded increased densities are noted scattered throughout the metaphysis, epiphysis, and diaphysis of a bone indicates

A

osteopoikilosis

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24
Q

salt and peeper scull is characteristic of

A

hyper-parathyroidism

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25
Q

cotton wool scull characteristic of

A

paget’s disease

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26
Q

view that requires filtration to xray the foot

A

dorsal plantar foot

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27
Q

national counsel on radiation protection - approves ____ added filtration

A

2 mm aluminum

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28
Q

full spine views require what filter

A

sectional

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29
Q

AP thoracic films best with

A

filter down to mid-sternum

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30
Q

egg shell calcification and healed infections seen in

A

histoplasmosis

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31
Q

calcified coin lesions MC in

A

histoplasmosis

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32
Q

Posterior and anterior fat pads of the elbow are visible on the lateral xrays with what condition

A

interarticular fracture

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33
Q

lateral decubitus view

A

pleural effusion

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34
Q

extension of the spine painful. Enlarged spinous and pseudoarthroses between SPs.

A

Baastrup’s disease (kissing spinouses)

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35
Q

arthritis, urethritis, and conjunctivitis

A

Reiter’s syndrome

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36
Q

MC cause of blurring on Xray

A

patient motion

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37
Q

safe light cannot create fog on the film

A

storing film in storage bin

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38
Q

increased temp in developer will ____ patient exposure

A

NOT CHANGE

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39
Q

staghorn calculi will show up on X-Ray in the

A

Calcyces (kidneys)

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40
Q

_____ temp of developer = ____ density of film

A

Increases & Increases

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41
Q

expansile lesion in the arch of atlas is probably

A

aneurysmal bone cyst

42
Q

george’s line is the boundary of

A

anterior spinal canal

43
Q

e- are concentrated in

A

focusing cup

44
Q

e- are emitted from focusing cup by

A

thermionic emission

45
Q

magnification is decreased when

A

decrease the object film distance

46
Q

prostate cancer will MC metastasize to which part of vertebra

A

body

47
Q

Ollier’s disease condition of multiple

A

enchondromas

48
Q

MC primary bone malignancy

A

Multiple myeloma

49
Q

unilateral pedicle enlargement & Spinous appear enlarged

A

Osteoid osteoma

50
Q

unilateral facing of the facets

A

tropism

51
Q

coronoid process - on what bone

A

ulna

52
Q

coracoid process - on what bone

A

spapula

53
Q

conoid process - on what bone

A

mandible

54
Q

supracondular fossa - on what bone

A

humerous

55
Q

supraglenoid sulcus - on what bone

A

scapula

56
Q

sclerosis on a bone - what condition

A

Reiter’s syndrome

57
Q

extra piece of bone - what condition

A

Reiter’s syndrome

58
Q

normal tube tilt for sacral coccygeal view

A

15 caudad

59
Q

Kohler’s line determines

A

protrusio acetabulum

60
Q

danger to eye when expose to radiation

A

cataracts

61
Q

serpentine calcification upper left quadrant of abdomen on KUB X-Ray

A

calcified splenic artery

62
Q

From where does the X-ray tech receive the most radiation

A

Patient

63
Q

modalities that use the subarachnoid media

A

myelogram

64
Q

T1 weighting on MRI - best see

A

Adipose

65
Q

long parallel streaks on the film

A

rollers on the processor

66
Q

lumbar X-ray of a 54 yo male - missing pedicle - no excess sclerosis

A

Mets

67
Q

Inhale on lateral X-ray b/c

A

lower the diaphragm

68
Q

diagnostic to determine achalasia

A

barium swallow

69
Q

fabella location

A

lateral head of the gastrocs

70
Q

pelligrini’s stieda’s dz

A

calcification of medial collateral ligament

71
Q

elliptical mark on X-ray

A

thumbnail impression

72
Q

calcification of area of psoas muscle indicated

A

TB cold abcess

73
Q

no tube tilt for X-ray

A

AP open mouth

74
Q

Filter in X-ray machine is used to

A

prevent low energy long wave length from striking the patient

75
Q

sensation in joints in upper extremity and lower extremity

A

diabetes melitus

76
Q

tissue least radio sensitive

A

nerve

(burgonet tremonton law)

77
Q

bone within a bone appearance on X-ray

A

osteopetrosis

78
Q

retropharyngeal measurement of 4mm indicated

A

normal

79
Q

coupled with silver to expose the film

A

halide

80
Q

not advisable to use a gonadal shield when

A

interferes with area you wish to see

81
Q

best to view right articular process on C spine

A

LPO

82
Q

bronchogenic carcinoma - leads to

A

effusion

83
Q

best view to see IVF in lumbar

A

lateral view

84
Q

adult Rickets

A

osteomalacia

85
Q

Intensity of beam as result of heel effect

A

on the cathode side

86
Q

P-A chest film to best visualize what on the heart

A

L ventricle of heart

87
Q

normal retropharyngeal space is

A

7mm

88
Q

Compton effect elicits

A

scatters the photon, reduces the energy, ionizes the atom

89
Q

best to visualize sella turcica

A

lateral view

90
Q

best modality to visualize mass in sigmoid colon

A

barium enema

91
Q

best to view compression fx in C spine

A

neutral lateral

92
Q

myositis ossificans is a sequel to

A

trauma

93
Q

similar to AS

A

enteropathic arthritis

94
Q

normal finding and not enlarge heart in PA chest film

A

.5 of field

95
Q

MOI - Jefferson fracture of C1

A

axial compression force

96
Q

longest stage of manual processing

A

washing (20 min)

97
Q

X-ray measurement dosage to skin and bone marror

A

RAD (patient)

98
Q

identify hemangioma on a vertebra

A

straight and striated

99
Q

closest to sternum in lateral chest X-ray

A

right ventricle

100
Q

best diagnostic tool to evaluate brane tumor

A

MRI