MRI120 Ch.1 Intro to Sectional Anatomy
Water is used as a reference tissue and is given the CT number of:
0.
The aortic arch is located:
2.5 cm below the jugular notch.
The inferior mesenteric artery is located:
4 cm above the bifurcation of the abdominal aorta.
The dorsal cavity can be further subdivided into which of the following cavities?
Cranial and spinal
Most of the small intestine is located in which of the abdominal quadrants?
Left lower quadrant (LLQ)
The stomach and tail of the pancreas are located in which of the following abdominal quadrants?
Left upper
The directional term contralateral refers to which of the following?
On the opposite side
Which of the following techniques can be described as a ray from the camera's viewpoint that is directed to stop at a particular user-defined threshold value?
Shaded surface display
The carina is located at:
T4 to T5, sternal angle.
Axial
The figure below illustrates which of the following imaging planes?
Coronal
The figure below illustrates which of the following imaging planes?
Coronal Plane
The figure below illustrates which of the following imaging planes?
Sagittal
The figure below illustrates which of the following imaging planes?
Maximum intensity projection
The figure below is an example of which of the following?
shaded surface display
The figure below is an example of which of the following?
The directional term proximal refers to which of the following?
Toward a reference point
The directional term caudal refers to which of the following?
Toward the feet
The directional term rostral refers to which of the following?
Toward the nose
Which of the body cavities is the largest?
Ventral
Which of the following is a parameter that allows for the adjustment of the gray scale?
Window width
Axial (transvers) plane:
a horizontal plane that passes through the body, dividing it into superior and inferior portions
Oblique plane:
a plane that passes diagonally between the axes of two other planes
Sagittal plane:
a vertical plane that passes through the body, dividing it into and right and left portions (anterior & posterior aspects)
Coronal plane:
a vertical plane that passes through the body, dividing it into anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) portions
The term axillary refers to the area of the:
armpit.
The carotid bifurcation is located:
at the upper border of the thyroid cartilage.
The term popliteal refers to the area of the:
back of the knee.
A vertical plane that passes through the body, dividing it into anterior and posterior portions, is the _____ plane.
coronal
The term antebrachial refers to the area of the:
forearm.
The term inguinal refers to the area of the:
groin.
Images reconstructed from data obtained along any projection through the cube that result in a sagittal, coronal, transverse, or oblique image are termed:
multiplayer reformation.
The plane that passes diagonally between the axes of two other planes is the _____ plane.
oblique
The term cubital refers to the area of the:
posterior surface of elbow area of the arm.
The term flank refers to the area of the:
side of the trunk adjoining the lumbar region.
The transpyloric plane is found midway between the:
xiphosternal joint and umbilicus.
