FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RADT 1522 SKULL EXAM

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RADT 1522 SKULL EXAM

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-Guarantee passing score -33 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: In a PA projection of the skull with 0 degree tube angulation which of the

following is correct:

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the petrous ridges will fit the orbits Question 2: In the full basal (SMV) projection, the CR is directed:

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perpendicular to the IOML Question 3: While the radiographer is obtaining skull radiographs of a patient, which of the

following are true in regard to patient care:

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Many patients are offended when another person touches their face and recumbent positioning of the skull causes more strain on the patient's muscles Question 4: When positioning a patient for AP axial projection (Towne method) which of the

following will produce an image with the structures properly visualized:

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the OML is perpendicular to film and CR is angled 30 caudal

Question 5: An inflammation of the brain is known as:

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encephalitis Question 6: From which cranial bone do pterygoid processes project inferiorly:

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sphenoid Question 7: Which of the following sutures separates the frontal and parietal bones:

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coronal Question 8: When a hypersthenic patient lies supine on the table, which of the following adjustments is necessary to correct the head position for AP projections of the cranium:

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place sponges under the occipital region to reduce the backward tilt of the head Question 9: In the adult, an average 7 degree angle difference exists between the OML and the:

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infraorbitomeatal line Question 10: On a kyphotic patient, which of these projections would best demonstrate the occipital region, petrous pyramids and the sellar structures within the foramen magnum:

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Haas Question 11: Which of the following bones are paired:

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temporal Question 12: In the average adult skull, teh difference in degree angulation between the

orbitomeatal line and the infraorbitomeatal line is:

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• degrees

Question 13: If the OML and midsagittal plane are perpendicular to the plane of the film and there is no tube angulation, which of the following projections is demonstrated:

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PA Question 14: In the lateral skull position, which of these is parallel to the plane of the film:

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the midsagittal plane Question 15: In the lateral projection for the sella turcica, the CR is directed:

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3/4 inches anterior and 3/4 inches superior to the EAM Question 16: An increase in accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid is called:

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hydrocephalus

Question 17: The cranium is composed of how many bones?

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8 Question 18: Which of the following diseases is a name for the overproduction of bone?

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Paget's disease Question 19: The cross table lateral skull projection on a trauma patient reveals air-fluid levels

in the sphenoid sinus. This is an indication of which of the following:

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basal skull fracture

Question 20: When assessing an SMV projection, what is correct?

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the distance between lateral borders of skull and mandibular condyles should be equal on both sides, cranial base is to be well visualized, and the mandibular symphysis should be superimposed over anterior frontal bone

Question 21: Which of the following lines is perpendicular to the plane of the film in the Caldwell

Method:

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OML Question 22: The 2 fontanelles located in the midsagittal plane at the superior and posterior

angles of the parietal bones are the:

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bregma and lambda Question 23: The bony landmark that corresponds to the eyebrow is the:

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superciliary arch (ridges) Question 24: The superior-most point of the cranium is called the:

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vertex Question 25: The smooth elevation between the superciliary arches is the:

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glabella

Question 26: Which of the following is a benign tumor containing blood vessels?

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hemangioma Question 27: Which of the following indicates a properly positioned lateral skull projection:

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close alignment with TMJs orbital roof, etc Question 28: In the PA projection (Caldwell method) with a central ray angulation of 15 degrees caudal, which of the following best describes the location of the petrous ridges:

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they should lie in the lower 1/3 of the orbit