Exam 6: Lower Limb

The second largest tarsal bone, and the one that occupies the highest position in the foot, is the:

Which specific projections of the ankle are performed to diagnose a tear of the medial or lateral ligament? 1)AP, eversion stress 2)AP, inversion stress 3)AP oblique, 15- to 20-degree medial rotation

For an AP projection of the ankle, the central ray must enter the:

For an axial projection of the calcaneus, the ankle should be dorsiflexed so the plantar surface of the foot is:

The group of bones labeled as G in the image below are the:

What anatomy is labeled as letter D in the image below?

What anatomy is labeled as letter A in the image below?

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

An avulsion fracture of the base of the fifth metatarsal is called a ____ fracture.

How is the lower limb positioned to obtain the projection in the image below?

Which of the following projections of the knee best demonstrates the narrowing of a joint space?

Which of the following will clearly demonstrate the cuboid?

Which of the following positions can be used to perform the tangential projection (Settegast method) of the patella? 1)Seated 2)Supine 3)Prone

Which anatomic part must be identified on lateral radiographs of the knee in order to identify over- or under-rotation?

For an AP oblique projection of the foot in either medial or lateral rotation, the plantar surface of the foot should form an angle of _____ degrees.

If a lateral projection of the femur will include the hip joint, where should the top of the IR/collimated field be placed?

The central-ray angle for AP oblique projections of the knee is:

What is the central-ray angle for a lateral projection of the patella?

Where is the central ray directed for an AP projection of knees, weight-bearing?

On which aspect of the foot does the cuboid lie?