Anatomy
What is the widest part of the sternum?
What is the manubrium?
What is the angle for the PA oblique sternum?
Bonus 50* What is the breathing instructions?
What is 15-20 degrees?
What is the breathing technique?
What should the sternum be free of superimposition from in the PA oblique sternum projection?
What is the vertebral column?
Where should the upper border of the IR be situated for an above the diaphragm image of the ribs?
What is 1.5" above the shoulders?
How long is the sternum in total?
What is 6 inches?
Costocondral ribs 1-10 are considered what time of structural classification?
What is cartilaginous synchondroses?
What projection is a 30" SID and 72" SID recommended for?
What is the PA oblique and lateral sternum?
What joint should be centered to the IR in the PA oblique (body rotation method) of the sternoclavicular articulation projection?
What is SC joint closest to the IR?
What should the obliquity be for a shallow chest on the PA oblique sternum?
What is more obliquity?
What type of rib is ribs 8-12 considered?
What is false ribs?
The two ends of the ribs are termed ____?
What is the breathing instructions for the AP oblique rib projection and why?
What is deep inspiration to depress the diaphragm?
For the PA oblique ribs, should the affected side be up or down?
What is the affected side up?
What is osteoporosis?
What is loss of bone density?
The space between the ribs is referred to as?
What is the intercostal space?
Compared to the posterior ribs, how do the anterior ribs sit?
What is slanting anteriorly and inferiorly 3-5 inches?
For the AP projection of the posterior ribs, what same plane should the shoulders lie in?
What is the transverse plane?
In any rib projection, what anatomy should ribs be visible through?
What is the lungs or abdomen, according to the region being x-rayed?
What is the oval articular facets called on the manubrium?
Located along the inferior and internal border of each rib is what anatomy and what does it contain?
What is the degree of obliquity of the ribs?
What is gradually increasing from 1-9, and then decreases to the 12th rib?
What is the 1st-9th rib?
How many ribs should be seen in their entirety on the PA rib projection?
what is the 1st-10th ribs above the diaphragm and the 8th-12th on the below diaphragm?
The position of the diaphragm is lower in what body habitus?
What is asthenic?
What position of the ribs is preferred to show the presence of air or fluid levels in trauma cases?
What is the dorsal decubitus?