Chest/Abdomen
Lungs are long, apices are above the clavicles, and are broader above base. The diaphragm is low.
What is Asthenic?
Carpal bones distal row, lateral to medial
What is the trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate?
Cuneiform
What is the synonym for triquetrum?
Trochlea and capitulum
What are the two parts of the humeral condyle?
This view uses a breathing technique
Transthroracic lateral: Trauma shoulder
Terminals communicate with
What are alveolar ducts?
IP joints are classified as
Tenderness in the snuff box indicates
What is a scaphoid fracture?
The articulation between the trochlea of the humerus and the trochlear notch of the ulna
What is the Humeroulnar joint?
The only bony union between the upper limb and trunk
What is the SC joint?
Why is a 72-inch SID used for chest imaging?
To minimize heart magnification
Fracture at base of first metacarpal?
What is the PA Axial projection for the scaphoid also known as?
What is the stecher method?
A shallow depression
What is the coronoid process?
Acromion, coracoid process, and body of the scapula.
What is shown in the Y view of the shoulder?
3 chambers of the thoracic cavity
What is Pericardial Cavity, Right and Left pleural cavities?
Structures seen PA projection of the 2nd-5th digits
This view of the wrist shows the scaphoid without superimposition
What is the PA ulnar deviation
Superior to the condyles and easily palpated?
What are the medial and lateral epicondyles?
Humeral head is located under the coracoid process
What indicates an anterior shoulder dislocation?
4 landmarks are commonly palpated for positioning in chest/abdomen radiography?
What are
-Inferior angle of scapula (T7)
-Iliac crest
-ASIS
-Pubic symphysis
Structures seen in a 45 degree PA oblique projection of hand
What is Slight overlap of the metacarpal bases & head, separation of the 2nd & 3rd metacarpal, open IP & MCP joints?
Attaches medially to the pisiform and laterally to the tubercles
Open elbow joint space, superimposed humeral epicondyles, olecranon process in profile
What structures are seen in the lateromedial projection
Patient is prone rather then supine
What is the difference between the west point method and the Inferosuperior axial projection?