radiation safety
directional terms
A & P
upper extermities
general
100
3 methods to reduce radiation exposure to employees
What is time, distance and shielding
100
term referring to the side of the body
What is lateral
100
bend a hinge joint
What is flexion
100
bones of the hand
What are the metacarpals
100
palm up
What is supinate
200
people that should not be allowed to hold for x-rays
What are x-ray operators
200
lying on back
What is supine
200
Condyle, facet, crest, and tubercle are examples of what
What are projections
200
2 words for fingers
What are digits and phalanges
200
view that allows the CR to skim the profile of the part
What is tangential
300
shield that touches to patient body
What is contact shield
300
back portion of the body
What is posterior
300
forearm bones
What is radius and ulna
300
another name for the funny bone
What is olecranon
300
angulation of the CR at least 10 degrees
What is axial
400
distance that beam is from gonads that shielding is required
What is 5 cm
400
near the center of the body
What is medial
400
3 things that make up the integumentary system
What are skin,hair and nails
400
bone located anterior to the upper ribcage that is attached to the sternum
What is the clavicle
400
plane that divides the body from front to back
What is coronal
500
pregnant employees dosage allowed per month
What is .05 REM
500
plane that divides the body top and bottom
What is transverse
500
what 3 items make up the majority of the CNS
What is brain, spinal cord and nerves
500
bone in the shoulder girdle that is triangular
What is the scapula
500
term that describes when patient is recumbent and the CR is either horizontal or parallel to the floor
What is decubitus
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