Ch.1
206 separate bones.
What is the total number of bones in the Adult skeleton?
Trachea, Esophagus, Thymus gland, and Heart and great vessels.
What four structures are inside of the Mediastinum?
Psoas major muscles.
What large muscles should be easily identified on an image of an AP KUB?
Lateromedial projection.
Digits 3,4, and 5 should be imaged in what rotation for a lateral exam?
Clavicle, Scapula, and humerus.
What 3 bones are included within the shoulder girdle?
Long Bones.
Which bone classification contains Limbs, Compact bones, Spongy bones, and Periosteum?
Minimum of 10 ribs.
How many ribs should be visible on an image of the chest during inspiration?
Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas, and Spleen.
What re the names of the accessory organs of the digestive tract?
PIP joint.
At what joint should the CR be located for a lateral exam of the finger?
Superior, Medial, and lateral borders.
What are the 3 borders of the scapula?
80 bones separate bones.
What is the total number of Axial skeleton bones on an adult skeleton?
Objects that photons cannot transmit through.
What are opaque objects/artifacts?
Oral Cavity.
Where does the digestive system start?
MCP joint.
At what joint should the CR be located for a AP thumb exam?
Scapulohumeral (glenohumeral) joint.
On what joint of the scapula does the humerus connect to it?
Sesamoid Bones.
What is the name of the bones embedded in certain tendons?
Patient ID and anatomic side marker.
What are two patient identifications on the image?
Duodenum, Jejunum, and Ileum
What are the 3 parts of the small intestine in order?
AP and Lateral projections
What are the routine exams for a forearm?
Acromioclavicular joint.
What joint connects the clavicle to the scapula?
Syndesmosis, Suture, Gomphosis.
What are the names of the 3 fibrous joint types?
CR at T7
Where should the CR be located on a PA chest exam?
Ureters.
What is the name if the anatomy that connects the kidneys to the bladder.
Large plaster cast.
Which type of cast requires the most kVp to penetrate?
AP, Grashey, "Y", Axillary.
What are the 4 routine shoulder projections.