Question 1

CT and MRI arthrography has significantly reduced the number of radiographic arthrograms performed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Other than prone,what additional position is recommended for a cervical puncture?

Accepted Answer

A)  Erect-seated 
B)  Left lateral decubitus 
C)  Right lateral decubitus 
D)  Trendelenburg 
A)  Erect-seated 
B)  Left lateral decubitus 
C)  Right lateral decubitus 
D)  Trendelenburg

Question 3

Long bone measurement of the lower limb requires that the entire lower limb be included on each radiograph.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The chief disadvantage of CT scanograms as compared with orthoroentgenography is:

Accepted Answer

A)  distortion of joints due to penumbra. 
B)  artifacts from special ruler placed in gantry. 
C)  CT involves high cost and specialized equipment. 
D)  CT produces a poor image of bones. 
A)  distortion of joints due to penumbra. 
B)  artifacts from special ruler placed in gantry. 
C)  CT involves high cost and specialized equipment. 
D)  CT produces a poor image of bones.

Question 5

A Bucky grid should be used for lower limb orthoroentgenograms,and non-Bucky IRs should be taken for upper limbs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is a suggested conventional positioning routine for cervical myelography following fluoroscopy and spot imaging?

Accepted Answer

A)  Patient prone: PA lateral, swimmer's lateral, and one lateral decubitus-horizontal beam 
B)  Patient on side: right lateral decubitus (AP) and left lateral decubitus (P
A)  
C)  Patient prone: PA horizontal beam and swimmer's lateral of C6 or C7 
D)  Patient prone: horizontal beam lateral and swimmer's horizontal beam lateral centered to C7 
A)  Patient prone: PA lateral, swimmer's lateral, and one lateral decubitus-horizontal beam 
B)  Patient on side: right lateral decubitus (AP) and left lateral decubitus (P
A)  
C)  Patient prone: PA horizontal beam and swimmer's lateral of C6 or C7 
D)  Patient prone: horizontal beam lateral and swimmer's horizontal beam lateral centered to C7

Question 7

A limb-shortening surgical procedure is termed:

Accepted Answer

A)  epiphysiodesis. 
B)  limbectomy. 
C)  epiphysioectomy. 
D)  diaphysiodeses. 
A)  epiphysiodesis. 
B)  limbectomy. 
C)  epiphysioectomy. 
D)  diaphysiodeses.

Question 8

What is the most common clinical indication for a myelogram?

Accepted Answer

A)  Benign tumors 
B)  Malignant tumors 
C)  HNP 
D)  Increased intracranial pressure 
A)  Benign tumors 
B)  Malignant tumors 
C)  HNP 
D)  Increased intracranial pressure

Question 9

MATCHING
Match each of the following tomographic terms with its correct definition.(Use each term only once.)
-The factor that determines slice thickness

Accepted Answer

A) Objective plane 
B) Exposure angle 
C) Tomogram 
D) Blur 
E) Fulcrum
F)Amplitude 
A) Objective plane 
B) Exposure angle 
C) Tomogram 
D) Blur 
E) Fulcrum
F)Amplitude

Question 10

Myelography is often contraindicated if a lumbar puncture has been performed within the previous:

Accepted Answer

A)  2 weeks. 
B)  3 weeks. 
C)  30 days. 
D)  6 months. 
A)  2 weeks. 
B)  3 weeks. 
C)  30 days. 
D)  6 months.

Question 11

The uterine (fallopian)tubes are approximately ____ cm in length.

Accepted Answer

A)  3 to 4 
B)  6 to 8 
C)  10 to 12 
D)  15 to 18 
A)  3 to 4 
B)  6 to 8 
C)  10 to 12 
D)  15 to 18

Question 12

Which of the four segments of the uterine tube communicates with the uterine cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interstitial 
B)  Isthmus 
C)  Ampulla 
D)  Infundibulum 
A)  Interstitial 
B)  Isthmus 
C)  Ampulla 
D)  Infundibulum

Question 13

What imaging modality is most frequently used to study the soft tissue structures of the temporomandibular joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  CT (computed tomography) 
B)  MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 
C)  Conventional radiography 
D)  Ultrasound 
A)  CT (computed tomography) 
B)  MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 
C)  Conventional radiography 
D)  Ultrasound

Question 14

The literal definition of "orthoroentgenography" is:

Accepted Answer

A)  long bone measurement. 
B)  straight or right-angle to radiography. 
C)  joint radiography. 
D)  extremity study. 
A)  long bone measurement. 
B)  straight or right-angle to radiography. 
C)  joint radiography. 
D)  extremity study.

Question 15

Most disk pathology of the spine occurs in the cervical and lumbar regions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The patient must be NPO ____ hours (minimum)before a postoperative (T-tube)cholangiogram?

Accepted Answer

A)  4 
B)  6 
C)  8 
D)  12 
A)  4 
B)  6 
C)  8 
D)  12

Question 17

What is an average dosage of contrast media given during a myelogram?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 to 2 mL 
B)  3 to 4 mL 
C)  9 to 15 mL 
D)  20 to 24 mL 
A)  1 to 2 mL 
B)  3 to 4 mL 
C)  9 to 15 mL 
D)  20 to 24 mL

Question 18

Which part of the uterine tube opens into the peritoneal cavity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Isthmus 
B)  Interstitial 
C)  Infundibulum 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Isthmus 
B)  Interstitial 
C)  Infundibulum 
D)  None of the above

Question 19

The purpose of the hysterosalpingography is to demonstrate the:

Accepted Answer

A)  interior of the cervix, uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries. 
B)  interior of the uterus for neoplasms or other abnormalities. 
C)  uterine cavity and the patency of the uterine tubes. 
D)  degree of openness of the cornu between the uterus and uterine tubes. 
A)  interior of the cervix, uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries. 
B)  interior of the uterus for neoplasms or other abnormalities. 
C)  uterine cavity and the patency of the uterine tubes. 
D)  degree of openness of the cornu between the uterus and uterine tubes.

Question 20

What is the most common clinical indication for a postoperative (T-tube)cholangiogram?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jaundice 
B)  Pancreatitis 
C)  Chronic cholecystitis 
D)  Residual calculi 
A)  Jaundice 
B)  Pancreatitis 
C)  Chronic cholecystitis 
D)  Residual calculi

CT and MRI arthrography has significantly reduced the number of radiographic arthrograms performed.

Other than prone,what additional position is recommended for a cervical puncture?

Long bone measurement of the lower limb requires that the entire lower limb be included on each radiograph.

The chief disadvantage of CT scanograms as compared with orthoroentgenography is:

A Bucky grid should be used for lower limb orthoroentgenograms,and non-Bucky IRs should be taken for upper limbs.

Which of the following is a suggested conventional positioning routine for cervical myelography following fluoroscopy and spot imaging?

A limb-shortening surgical procedure is termed:

What is the most common clinical indication for a myelogram?

MATCHING Match each of the following tomographic terms with its correct definition.(Use each term only once.) -The factor that determines slice thickness

Myelography is often contraindicated if a lumbar puncture has been performed within the previous:

The uterine (fallopian)tubes are approximately ____ cm in length.

Which of the four segments of the uterine tube communicates with the uterine cavity?

What imaging modality is most frequently used to study the soft tissue structures of the temporomandibular joint?

The literal definition of "orthoroentgenography" is:

Most disk pathology of the spine occurs in the cervical and lumbar regions.

The patient must be NPO ____ hours (minimum)before a postoperative (T-tube)cholangiogram?

What is an average dosage of contrast media given during a myelogram?

Which part of the uterine tube opens into the peritoneal cavity?

The purpose of the hysterosalpingography is to demonstrate the:

What is the most common clinical indication for a postoperative (T-tube)cholangiogram?

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Abdomen

Upper Limb

Humerus and Shoulder Girdle

Lower Limb

Femur and Pelvic Girdle

Cervical and Thoracic Spine

Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx

Bony Thorax-Sternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System

Lower Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System and Venipuncture

Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography

Pediatric Radiography

Angiography and Interventional Procedures

Computed Tomography

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

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Exam 19: Special Radiographic Procedures

CT and MRI arthrography has significantly reduced the number of radiographic arthrograms performed.

Other than prone,what additional position is recommended for a cervical puncture?

Long bone measurement of the lower limb requires that the entire lower limb be included on each radiograph.

The chief disadvantage of CT scanograms as compared with orthoroentgenography is:

A Bucky grid should be used for lower limb orthoroentgenograms,and non-Bucky IRs should be taken for upper limbs.

Which of the following is a suggested conventional positioning routine for cervical myelography following fluoroscopy and spot imaging?

A limb-shortening surgical procedure is termed:

What is the most common clinical indication for a myelogram?

MATCHING Match each of the following tomographic terms with its correct definition.(Use each term only once.) -The factor that determines slice thickness

Myelography is often contraindicated if a lumbar puncture has been performed within the previous:

The uterine (fallopian)tubes are approximately ____ cm in length.

Which of the four segments of the uterine tube communicates with the uterine cavity?

What imaging modality is most frequently used to study the soft tissue structures of the temporomandibular joint?

The literal definition of "orthoroentgenography" is:

Most disk pathology of the spine occurs in the cervical and lumbar regions.

The patient must be NPO ____ hours (minimum)before a postoperative (T-tube)cholangiogram?

What is an average dosage of contrast media given during a myelogram?

Which part of the uterine tube opens into the peritoneal cavity?

The purpose of the hysterosalpingography is to demonstrate the:

What is the most common clinical indication for a postoperative (T-tube)cholangiogram?

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Abdomen

Upper Limb

Humerus and Shoulder Girdle

Lower Limb

Femur and Pelvic Girdle

Cervical and Thoracic Spine

Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx

Bony Thorax-Sternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System

Lower Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System and Venipuncture

Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography

Pediatric Radiography

Angiography and Interventional Procedures

Computed Tomography

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

Filters