FREE RADIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RAD162

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FREE RADIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RAD162

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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which oblique projection of the foot best demonstrates the majority of the tarsal bones?

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AP oblique with medial rotation Question 2: What is the correct term for the joint between the patella and the distal femur?

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Patellofemoral Joint Question 3: The following structures are located on which bone: Lateral epicondyle, Patellar surface

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Distal Femur Question 4: True/False: The patella acts like a pivot to increase the leverage of a large muscle found in the anterior thigh.

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True

Question 5: With a true lateral projectiion of the ankle the medial malleolus is:

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Projected over the posterior aspect of the distal tibia Question 6: Rotation can be determined on a radiograph of an AP foot projection by the near-equal distance between the _____ metatarsals.

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Second to fifth

Question 7: List the four major ligaments of the knee.

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Fibular (lateral) collateral, Tibial (medial) collateral, Anterior cruciate, Posterior cruciate

Question 8: What is another term for osteomalacia?

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Rickets

Question 9: Ewing's sarcoma

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Most prevalent primary bone lesion filled with clear fluid Question 10: Which projection of the ankle best demonstrates a possible fracture of a lateral malleolus?

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45 degree AP oblique with medial rotation

Question 11: Articulates with the first metatarsal

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Medial Cuneiform

Question 12: Eversion (Valgus)

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Outward turning or bending of ankle

Question 13: How should the central ray be angled from the long axis of the plantodorsal axial projection of the calcaneus?

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40 degrees cephalad Question 14: How many bones are in the foot? How many tarsals, metatarsals, and phalanges?

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26 bones total 7 tarsal bones, 5 metatarsals, 14 phalanges

Question 15: The second largest tarsal bone

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Talus Question 16: Which joint surface of the ankle is not typically visualized with a correctly positioned AP projection of the ankle?

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Lateral surface of joint Question 17: The articular facets of the proximal tibia are also referred to as the _____.

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Tibial Plateau Question 18: What joint classification or movement typpe is the distal tibiofibular joint?

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Amphiarthrodial (Syndesmosis type) Question 19: What is the name of the joint found between the talus and calcaneus?

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Talocalcaneal or Subtalar Joint

Question 20: Where are the sesamoid bones of the foot most commonly located?

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Plantar surface of the foot near the first MTP joint

Question 21: Osteoid osteoma

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Benign bone lesion usually developing in teens or young adults Question 22: Why is it important to include the knee joint for an initial study of tibia trauma, even if the patient's symptoms involve the middle and distal aspect?

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To rule out a break on the proximal end

Question 23: The most superior tarsal bone

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Talus

Question 24: The articular facets slope_____degrees posteriorly.

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10 to 15*

Question 25: List the two arches of the foot.

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Transverse Arch and Longitudinal Arch Question 26: The distal tibia joint surface forming the roof of the distal ankle joint is called the :

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Tibial Plafond Question 27: What joint classification or movement type is the patellofemoral joint?

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Sellar (Saddle) Question 28: What is the basic positioning routine for a study of the tibia and fibula?

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AP and Lateral