Xray Flashcards

1
Q

Chamberlins line

A

Hard Palate to Foramen Magnum, measuring for

basilar invagination

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2
Q

McGregors line

A

From the hard palate to the occiput,

Basilar invagination

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3
Q

Martins Basilar angle

A

Nasion to the sella, to the foramen magnum

(Platybasia, arnold chiari

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4
Q

McRaes line

A

Ant. foramen magnum to post foramen magnum

Basilar Impression

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5
Q

Jacksons stress lines

A

post C2 and Post C7 to see which vertebra lines intersect
hyper is 4-5
normal is 4-5
kyphotic is 5-6

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6
Q

Spinolaminar line

A

ant. aspect of SP’s

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7
Q

Spinal canal measurements for
UC
cervical
Lumbar

A

22
12
15

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8
Q

Retro Pharyngeal space

A

7

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9
Q

Retro Laryngeal

A

14

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10
Q

Retro Trachial

A

22 (C-6 cricoid)

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11
Q

ADI sapces

A

5 kid 3 adult

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12
Q

Coracoclavicular space

A

normal 4-5
sprain 6-8
separation >9

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13
Q

Glenohumeral

A

4mm djd cppd, >5 post dislocation

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14
Q

Acromiohumeral

A

7-11

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15
Q

Tube tilt with oblique films in cervicals.

Which is prefered?

A

15 degrees Caudad for ant. and Cephalad for post.

Ant. Decreases pneumbra

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16
Q

where does aorta bicurcate

A

L2-L4

17
Q

how wide to be considered AAA

Emergency size?

A

3.5 CM

5-6CM

18
Q

PNEUMOCONIOSIS

  • 1 Silicosis
  • 2 Anthracosis
  • 3 Byssinosis
  • 4 Asbestosis
  • 5 Bagastosis
  • 6 Histoplasmosis
A

Granulomas from occupational dust
1 associated with TB, sandblasting
2 Black lung
3 Cotton
4 causes mesothelioma tumors, construction
5 sugar
6 Mississippi and Ohio river valleys, birds poop chicken coops

19
Q

What does Lymphoma do on Xray?

A

Widens the mediastinum

20
Q

Hodskins lymphoma symptoms

A

Relapsing fever, ivory white vertebra, anterior scalloping

21
Q

Osteosarcoma

A
Young (10-25)
Knee
Blastic (50%)
lytic or mixed
Codmans triangle
Agressive spiculating, radiating periosteal rxn. 
SOMETIME VERY OLD PEOPLE
loves to head to the lungs
22
Q

Chondrosarcoma

A

Adult lesion-
Secondary origin to pre-existing cartilaginous(popcorn matrix) lesion
like an enchondroma or osteochondroma.

23
Q

Ewings Sarcoma

A

Diaphyseal tumor in children with

parallel laminated periosteal reaction or saucerization. Permeative pattern of bone destruction and mild fever.