Chapter 1
The device that captures the radiographic image that exits the patient
What is the image receptor
Provides a protective framework for the parts in the chest involved with breathing and blood circulation
What is bony thorax
Three digestive organs within the abdominal cavity
The number of carpals
What is 8
The largest on longest bone of the upper limb
What is humerus
The front half of the patient
What is anterior or ventral
The spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebrae
What is vertebra prominens
Largest solid organ in the body
What is the liver
Bones of the hand, which make up the palm
What is metacarpals
What is ball and socket
Refers to the side of or the side view
What is Lateral
Deep notch on the superior portion of the sternum below the thyroid cartilage
What is jugular notch
Urinary system is made up of
What is kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra
Names of the carpal bones
Two bones that makes up the shoulder girdle
What is the clavicle and scapula
Towards the head
What is cephalad
Extreme slender patient
What is asthenic
Abnormal accumulation of fluid
What is ascites
Total number of bones in the hand and wrist
What is 27
Flat and triangular bone with three boarders, three angles, and two surfaces
What is scapula
The path or direction of the central ray
What is projection
When foreign objects are swallowed or aspirated into the air passages of the bronchial tree
What is aspiration
Double fold of peritoneum that loosely connects the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall
What is mesentery
Most frequently fractured carpal bone
What is scaphoid
Roughened raised triangular elevation along the anterolateral surface of the body, which the deltoid muscle is attached
What is deltoid tuberosity