Exam 9: Vertebral Column

Where is the central ray directed for a lateral thoracic spine?

The part identified in this figure is the:

Which of the following methods is used to evaluate the thoracic and lumbar spine during scoliosis radiography?

The part identified in this figure is the:

The short,thick processes that project posteriorly on each side of a vertebral body are called the:

The articulating facet on the superior articular process of the vertebrae is located on its _____ surface.

What anatomy is demonstrated in this AP oblique projection in the image below?

If this is an AP oblique projection,what is the patient position in the image below?

The respiration phase for the "open mouth" AP projection of the atlas and axis is:

The zygapophyseal joints of the cervical spine are clearly demonstrated on which projection?

The articulations between the articular processes of the vertebral arches are called the _____ joints.

Where is the longitudinal plane of the lumbar spine positioned for the AP oblique projection?

In reference to the ASIS,where is the central-ray entrance for a lateral coccyx?

The intervertebral foramina of the cervical spine are demonstrated on which two of the following projections? (Select all that apply.)

Where does the central ray enter the body for the AP axial projection (Ferguson method)of the lumbosacral junction?

An abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is termed:

The projection demonstrated in this figure is the:

What anatomy is labeled with the letter B in the image below?

Where is the central ray centered on the patient to obtain the image below?

How much is the body rotated for an AP axial oblique projection of the cervical intervertebral foramina?