Hips/Pelvis/Lumbar/Femur
The strongest bone in the body
What is the femur?
Respiration phase for an AP shoulder
What is suspended?
For a lateral projection of the ankle, the central ray must enter the
What is the medial malleolus?
The "vertebra prominens" is the name given to the
What is the 7th cervical vertebra?
The largest carpal bone
What is the capitate?
The "Scottie Dog" is visualized on this projection.
What is the oblique lumbar spine?
PA oblique projection of the shoulder (scapular Y) is performed to evaluate
What are dislocations?
For an AP oblique projection of the knee, the limb is rotated
What is 45 degrees?
The first cervical vertebra is called
What is the atlas?
For a PA oblique projection of the first digit (thumb) the hand is placed in this position
What is the prone position?
When the spine cannot be placed in a true horizontal position for the L5-S1 lateral projection, the central ray must be angled.
What is 5-8 degrees caudad?
This projections clearly demonstrates the glenoid cavity?
What is the AP Oblique or Grashey View?
The number of bones in the foot
What is 26?
The respiration phase for a lateral cervical spine is
What is expiration?
A fracture of the 5th metacarpal neck is known as a
What is a Boxer's fracture?
A limited lumbar spine series would include these views.
What are AP, lateral, and Spot (L5/S1)?
If the patient places the back of the hand against the hip, the humerus will be in this position.
What is internal rotation?
The knee flexed ___________ for a lateral projection?
What is 20-30 degrees?
What is the "Swimmers" view?
The first bone located on the proximal row and lateral side of the wrist is called the
What is the scaphoid?
The feet and lower limbs must be internally rotated ______ degrees for an AP pelvis radiograph?
What is 15-20 degrees?
How many pounds of weight should be affixed to each wrist for the AP projection of the AC joint
What is 5-10 pounds?
The most commonly performed oblique projection of the foot
The central ray is directed to this for a lateral thoracic spine
What is T7?
The number of fat pads in (or around) the elbow
What is 3?