Exam 4: Upper Limb

Match each fracture description with the corresponding term.(Use each choice only once.) -Fracture of distal radius with anterior displacement

The interphalangeal joints have a(n) ____ type of joint movement.

A patient enters the ED with a possible Bennett's fracture.Which of the following routines should be performed to confirm this diagnosis?

Select the correct manual exposure adjustment for each disease or condition. -Advanced Paget's disease

Match each fracture description with the corresponding term.(Use each choice only once.) -Fracture and dislocation of posterior lip of distal radius

Select the correct manual exposure adjustment for each disease or condition. -Osteomyelitis

The bending or forcing of the hand outward with the hand pronated in a posteroanterior (PA) projection is known as:

A radiograph of an AP projection of the elbow reveals that there is complete separation of the proximal radius and ulna.What positioning error has been committed?

Match each fracture description with the corresponding term.(Use each choice only once.) -Fracture of base of first metacarpal

From a pronated position, which of the following is required for a PA oblique projection of the fourth digit of the hand?

Which carpal bone is 4?

A general positioning rule is to place the long axis of the part ____ to the long axis of the image receptor.

What is the approximate distance between the tabletop and Bucky tray on most floating tabletop types of tables?

The smooth, depressed, center portion of the trochlea used for evaluating rotation on a lateral elbow is termed the trochlear:

Which special projection of the wrist is ideal for demonstrating possible calcification in the dorsal aspect of the carpals?

Which is the most commonly fractured carpal bone?

How many projections are required for the AP-acute flexion study of the elbow?

What are the names of the two small depressions found on the anterior aspect of the distal humerus?

The Folio method requires a bilateral projection of the thumbs be taken with one single exposure.

The radiocarpal (wrist) joint possesses a(n) ____ type of joint movement.