CC & MLO Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What tissue is best visualized on the CC view?
a. The INFERIOR portion of the breast
b. The SUPERIOR portion of the breast
c. The MEDIAL portion of the breast
d. The LATERAL portion of the breast -
correct answer ✅c. The MEDIAL portion of the breast
Where should you stand when positioning the CC view?
a. Whatever the patient prefers
b. On the medial side of the patient
c. On the lateral side of the patient
d. Depends on the body habits of the patient -
correct answer ✅b. On the medial side of the patient
When imaging the CC view you bring the height of the image
receptor to what level?
, MTMI Basic Mammography Screening-
CC & MLO Exam Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
a. To the level of the nipple
b. To the level of the axilla
c. To the level of the Inframammary crease
d. To the level of the mid- Axillary line -
correct answer ✅c. To the level of the Inframammary crease
On the CC view, the central rays exit the breast where?
a. The central ray exits INFERIORLY
b. The central ray exits SUPERIORLY
c. The central ray exits LATERALLY
d. The central ray exits MEDIALLY -
correct answer ✅b. The central ray exits INFERIORLY
What technique is used to get the breast pulled onto the image
receptor for the CC view?
a. Lift and roll technique
b. Aggressive Force