Anatomy
Projection/CR
Technical factors
Patient Position
Wild Card
100
The small rounded distal pat of each metatarsal.
What is the head
100
sesamoid bones
What is tangential perpendicular to 1st MTP joint
100
Sesamoid bones, SID, IR size, collimation, technical factors.
What are: 40" 8X10...10x12 tight/small 60-65 Kvp 1-2 Mas
100
Typically for the PA axial tunnel view (camp Conventry) the leg flexion is
What is 40-50 degrees
100
True or false, a lateral of the first digit in dorsiflexion also may be taken to visualize the sesamoid bones.
What is true
200
The largest sesamoid in the body
What is patella
200
Ask the patient to lean forward slowly 20-30 degrees while keeping pressure on unaffected knee
What is Homblad variation, perpendicular CR
200
The exam is standing bilateral feet. What is the SID, IR size and orientation, and technical factors
What is 40" 14X17-crosswise 60-65 Kvp 2-4 mAs
200
tangential projection with patient prone the foot should be dorisflexed about
What is 15-20 degrees
200
The ACL and the PCL in the knee attach to what tubercles?
What is intercondyloid eminence
300
The ankle joint is a _____________ joint of what this type.
What is synovial, sellar
300
Weight-bearing feet
What is AP, CR 15 degrees posteriorly to midpoint between feet at level base of metatarsals
300
Stress Projection ankle SID, IR size and orientation, collimation and technical factors.
What are: 40" lengthwise two" above and below joint space 60-65Kvp 3-6 mAs
300
Patient erect, standing on attached step of x-ray table or on step stool if the upright bucky is used so that patient is placed high enough for a 10 degree caudad angle.
What is PA axial weight-bearing bilateral knee
300
Certain large tendons are attached to this rough and striated process, which at its widest point includes two small rounded processes.
What is the clacaneus
400
Separates the quadriceps femoris tendon from the patellar ligament
What is patella
400
Lateral weight bearing foot
What is horizontal beam, CR at level of base of third metatarsal
400
PA tunnel projection for the knee (Camp Coventry method), SID, IR size and orientation, bucky technical factors and manual technical factors
What are: 40" 8x10-10x12 lengthwise bucky 80 kvp 4-8 mAs manual 60-65 Kvp 4 mAs
400
For the AP stress projection of the ankle a true ____ must be maintained
What is AP
400
This should be demonstrated on a well positioned and well exposed axial calcaneus.
What is talocalcaneal joint
500
In a lateral projection of the foot, this is seen just posterior to the base of the fifth metatarsal
What is cuboid
500
PA weight bearing bilateral knees
What is PA axial 5 degrees, CR 10 degrees caudad
500
When performing the Homblad variation, if the pt. is prone, the CR is perpendicular to the lower leg. If the patient is kneeling the CR should be perpendicular to IR and lower leg. Technical factors for both would be?
What is the same 60-65 kVp and 4 mAs, SID should match angle on tube to maintain 40" SID or mAs will need to be increased
500
This projection demonstrates the longitudinal arches under weight.
What is AP Weight bearing Feet
500
This bony process literally means support for the talus.
What is sustentaculum tali