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RADIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURCES
1.
The ____ position of the foot would best demonstrate the
articulation between the cuboid and calcaneus.
a.
b.
c.
d.
2.
The _____ position would best demonstrate the right
glenoid fossa.
a.
b.
c.
d.
3.
Medial oblique
Dorsoplantar
Lateral oblique
Lateral medial
AP
Right lateral
45 degrees right posterior oblique
45 degrees left posterior oblique
_____ is located at the same level as the xiphoid tip of the
sternum.
a.
b.
c.
d.
T – 10
T–7
T–5
C–7
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4.
The central ray should be directed _____ for a
verticosubmental projection of the skull.
a.
b.
c.
d.
5.
The central ray should be directed _____ in order to
demonstrate the sacroiliac joint utilizing an anterior
oblique position.
a.
b.
c.
d.
6.
Perpendicular to the median sagittal plane
Parallel to the orbitometal line
Parallel to the infraorbitometal line
Parallel to the median saggital plane
To the joint further from the film
To the joint nearest the film
Caudad
Cephalad
With the hand pronated, _____ would demonstrate the
scaphoid without superimposition if the part is not
angulated.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Directing the central ray 20 degrees toward the fingers
Directing the central ray perpendicular to the film
Directing the central ray 20 degrees toward the elbow
None of the above
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7.
A patient is placed in a supine position with the
mentomeatal line and the median sagittal plane adjusted
perpendicular to the film. The central ray should be
directed _____ in order to demonstrate the orbits
projected superior to the petrous pyramids.
a.
b.
c.
d.
8.
_____ would be utilized to demonstrate the axillary region
of the ribs with the patient prone.
a.
b.
c.
d.
9.
15 degrees caudad
20 degrees caudad
25 degrees caudad
Perpendicular to the film
Elevating the affected side
Elevating the unaffected side
Directing the central ray caudad
Directing the central ray cephalad
The _____ projection would demonstrate posterior
displacement of a fracture of the malleolus.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Oblique
AP
Lateral
None of the above
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10.
The brachycephalic type of skull has a _____ angulation
between the petrous ridges and the median sagittal plane.
a.
b.
c.
d.
11.
The central ray should be directed to the _____ in order to
demonstrate an oblique position of the hand.
a.
b.
c.
d.
12.
90 degrees
55 degrees
45 degrees
37 degrees
Base of 1st metacarpal
Base of 3rd metacarpal
1st metacarpophalangeal joint
3rd metacarpophalangeal joint
The upper incisors should be _____ on a correctly
positioned open – mouth projection of the dens.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Superimposed upon the cranial bone
Superimposed upon the body of the atlas
Projected superior to the petrous pyramid
Projected superior to the mastoid processes