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Norm Radd 1 Lecture Midterm | Questions and Verified Solutions 2024/2025
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Norm Radd 1 Lecture Midterm |Questions and Verified Solutions
2024/2025
what are the minimal standard of views to use when looking at the
cervical spine? - Answer - APOM, AP and lateral
how many x-rays must be taken at a minimum for evaluation of a
patient? - Answer - 2
what is the AP distance for the sella turcica? - Answer - 16 mm
what is the space distance in the dens for a child and an adult? - Answer
- child: <5mm
adult: <3mm
what ligament prevents the dens from shifting around? - Answer -
transverse
what is the S to I distance in the sella turcica>? - Answer - 12mm
when assessing McGregor's line, the odontoid process should not
project above this line more than _______ in males. - Answer - 8mm
how do you determine which marker to use on a swimmer's view? -
Answer - side of patient closest to the image receptor (film)
what can cause prevertebral soft tissue distension? - Answer - infection,
space occupying lesion, trauma
, from C3 to C7 the orientation of the pedicles change from _____ to
_____. - Answer - oblique, sagittal
identify the structures on the lateral cervical view from anterior to
posterior - Answer - vertebral body, articular pillars, laminae, spinous
process
the lateral x-ray view will show what vertebra? - Answer - sella turcica,
C1-C7, T1
the APOM will show what vertebra? - Answer - C1 and C2
the AP view will show what vertebral bodies? - Answer - C3 to C7
the posterior arch can cause a shadow that will look like a break in the
dens, this effect is called what? - Answer - Mach's effect
the _____ marks the anterior border and the _____ marks the posterior
border of the foramen magnum. - Answer - basion, opistion
metal will look what color on an xray? - Answer - white
arrange sources from black to white as they will be colored on xray. -
Answer - air, fat, water, bone, metal
the spinous process that will be bifid in shape are found at what
vertebral levels? - Answer - C2-C6
the uncinate process can be found on what vertebral bodies? - Answer -
C3-C7
how are thoracic transverse processes different from cervical transverse
processes? - Answer - they are angled up
the best view to see the lateral masses of C1? - Answer - APOM
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