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How much should the central ray be angled cephalad for an AP axial projection of the chest if the patient cannot assume the lordotic position? - 15 degrees What structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity? - diaphragm Which of the following organs are found within the media...

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LXMO Chest Module
How much should the central ray be angled cephalad for an AP axial projection of the chest if the patient
cannot assume the lordotic position? - 15 degrees

What structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity? - diaphragm



Which of the following organs are found within the mediastinum?

1. Lungs

2. Heart

3. Trachea - 2 and 3 only



Three lobes are present in which lung(s)? - right lung



What is the name of the upper portion of the lung? - Apex



The inferior lateral corners of the lungs, visible on a PA chest radiograph are called the: -
Costophrenic angles



When taking a PA projection of the chest, the recommended source-image receptor distance (SID) is: -
72 inches (183 cm)



What is the purpose of the 72-inch SID used for chest radiography? - Minimizes magnification of
the heart shadow



Which of the following describes the importance of using an upright position for chest radiography?

1. The upright position demonstrates air-fluid levels

2. The upright position allows a maximum lung expansion

3. The upright position minimizes the magnification of the heart - 1, 2 and 3 (all of the above)

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