Radiology 2 Chapter 12
What is indicated by a side marker?
The side of the patient
What does Supination mean?
To turn the arm so that the palm of the hand is up
Movement of a part away from the central axis of the body is called?
Abduction
Movement of a part toward the central axis of the body is called?
Adduction
What are the two basic divisions of the skeletal system?
Axial and Appendicular
What is the result of imaging patient motion on a radiograph?
Blurring of the radiograph
What term is used to describe the path of the CR from the radiographic tube, through the patient, and to the IR?
Projection
Which of the following are parts of the axial skeleton?
Skull, and Spine
What body position term indicates that the patient is lying on his or her back?
Supine
What term is applied to joints that are not moveable?
Synarthrosis
What structure would typically require the IR to be placed crosswise?
Clavicle
How many bones compose the skeletal system?
206
A joint that is classified as diarthrodial is?
Freely moveable
What term is applied to joints that allow limited movement?
Amphiathrosis
What term is used to describe a straightened joint?
Extension
Which of the following are examples of long bones?
Femur, Humerus, and Tibia
The study of diseases of abnormal conditions of the body is termed?
Pathology
Which of the following are parts of the appendicular skeleton?
Pelvis, and Extremities
When a patient is imaged in the prone position, the patient must be?
Placed in a recumbent position on his or her stomach
Which of the following are the main parts of a cell?
Plasma Membrane, Cytoplasm, and Nucleus
What term is applied to the back portion of the body or body part is?
Posterior
What is the proper term for the "Pictures" produced by x-rays?
Radiographs
What structure would typically require the IR to be placed lengthwise?
Spine
Which of the following describes anatomic position?
Standing facing the observer with palms of hands turned forward and toes facing anteriorly
