The joint between the proximal and distal phalanges of the 1st digit is called:
IP joint
The largest and strongest tarsal bones is:
calcaneus
The ridge that marks the bifurcation of the trachea into Rt & Lt primary bronchi is:
Carina
In a true lateral position of the skull, the IPL is ____ to the IR
Perpendicular
The cervical spine has a convex or concave curvature
concave
Which projection is best for demonstrating a possible dislocation of the proximal humerus?
Scapular Y
An RPO projection of a colon filled barium will be demonstrate which flexure?
Splenic
Supination or pronation? Which movement removes superimposition of the shaft of the radius and the ulna?
Supination
The term that describes the movement of pointing the foot downward:
Plantar flexion
If the patient cannot sit or stand but free air is suspected in the left pleural cavity, what projection/position should be used to demonstrate this?
Right Lateral Decubitus
Which cranial bone contains the foramen magnum?
Occipital bone
The dens is located on which vertebra?
C2 or the axis
The crescent shaped fibrocartilage disks that act as a shock absorbers in the knee joints are called what?
medial and lateral menisci
This is the medical term for difficulty swallowing
Dysphagia
The carpal bone most commonly fractured is:
Scaphoid
How can you determine on an AP Hip x-ray if the proximal head and neck are true AP:
Lesser trochanter is not visible
Where are aspirated Foreign Bodies are most likely to lodge?
Right mainstem bronchus
What is the CR point for lateral skull?
2.5" above EAM
The AP Axial sacrum requires what degree and direction of the central ray?
15 degrees cephalic
Uric acid deposits in joint spaces are usually a clinical indicator for what pathology?
gout
During a hysterosalpingogram (HSG), free spillage of contrast into the peritoneal cavity most likely indicates:
A. Bilateral tubal patency
B. Ectopic pregnancy
C. Endometrial carcinoma
D. Tubal obstruction
A. Bilateral tubal patency
The best projection to evaluate the posterior fat pads of the elbow is:
Lateral
In what projection will the talocalcaneal joint be seen?
PA Axial Calcaneus
Is the trachea anterior or posterior to esophagus?
Anterior
Which sinus is seen through the oral cavity with the Parietoacanthial transoral projection?
Sphenoid
The xiphoid corresponds to which vertebrae level?
T9/T10
this is the medical term for surgical removal of the gallbladder
cholecystectomy
In what structure will the contrast pool when a patient positioned supine?
A. Gastric antrum
B. Duodenal bulb
C. Gastric body
D. Fundus
D. Fundus
how many phalanges are in the hand?
14
On a Lateral knee, the CR is angled 5 degrees cephalic to prevent superimposing of the medial or lateral condyle in the joint space?
Medial femoral condyle
The heart is enclosed in a double walled membrane called the:
Pericardium
Which soft tissue landmark is found at the base of the anterior nasal spine?
Acanthion
A degenerative condition of the spine in which one vertebra slips forward on the vertebral body inferior to it is termed: 
Spondylolisthesis 
A high, and transverse stomach would be found in a(n) patient with what type of habitus?
Hypersthenic
Acid in the digestive tract that eats away at the stomach or small intestine can potentially lead to the formation of:
A. A volvulus
B. Peptic ulcers
C. Atelectasis
D. A diverticulum
B. Peptic ulcers