ARRT (Procedures) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The term valgus refers to -
correct answer ✅turned outward
Demonstration of the posterior fat pad on the lateral projection of
the adult elbow can be caused by
1. trauma or other pathology
2. greater than 90 degrees flexion
3. insufficient flexion -
correct answer ✅1 and 3 only
What is that portion of bone labeled C in the pediatric PA hand
image seen in this figure -
correct answer ✅metaphysis
The proximal radius and ulna are seen free of superimposition in
the following projection:
(A) scapular Y
(B) AP Scapula
(C) medial oblique elbow
(D) lateral oblique elbow -
correct answer ✅(D) lateral oblique elbow
,ARRT (Procedures) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The female bony pelvis differs from the male bony pelvis in the
following way(s):
1. the male greater/false pelvis is deep
2. the male acetabulum faces more laterally
3. the female coccyx is more vertical -
correct answer ✅1 and 2 only
Which of the following techniques would provide a posteroanterior
(PA) projection of the gastroduodenal surface of a barium-filled
high and transverse stomach?
(A) place the patient in a 35-40º right anterior oblique (RAO)
position
(B) place the in a lateral position
(C) angle the CR 35-45 cephalad
(D) angle the CR 35-45 caudad -
correct answer ✅c. angle the CR 35-45 cephalad
The structures visualized when positioned as in Figure could also be
seen when performed with the patient in the following position(s):
1. lateral recumbent
,ARRT (Procedures) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
2. seated
3. erect AP -
correct answer ✅1 and 2 only
All the following statements regarding respiratory structures are
true, except
(A) the right lung has two fissures
(B) the inferior portion of a lung is its base
(C) each lung is enclosed in pleural membrane
(D) the main stem bronchi enter the lung fissure -
correct answer ✅(D) the main stem bronchi enter the lung fissure
All of the following statements regarding an exact PA projection of
the skull are true, except
(A) the OMI is perpendicular to the IR
(B) the petrous pyramids fill the orbits
(C) the MSP is parallel to the IR
(D) the CR is perpendicular to the IR and exits the nasion -
correct answer ✅(C) the MSP is parallel to the IR
, ARRT (Procedures) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
An accurate critique of the PA projection of the chest seen in this
figure would include the following:
1. the pulmonary apices are demonstrated
2. the air-filled trachea and carina are demonstrated
3. ten posterior ribs are seen above the diaphragm -
correct answer ✅the pulmonary apices are demonstrated, the air-
filled trachea and carina are demonstrated and ten posterior ribs
are seen above the diaphragm... so 1,2, and 3.
A pacemaker electrode can be introduced through a vein in the
chest or upper extremity, and advanced to the -
correct answer ✅right ventricle
Which of the following conditions is characterized by "flattening" of
the hemidiaphragms -
correct answer ✅emphysema
Structures located in the right lower quadrant (RLQ) include the
following:
1. cecum
2. vermiform appendix
Answers (Grade A+)
The term valgus refers to -
correct answer ✅turned outward
Demonstration of the posterior fat pad on the lateral projection of
the adult elbow can be caused by
1. trauma or other pathology
2. greater than 90 degrees flexion
3. insufficient flexion -
correct answer ✅1 and 3 only
What is that portion of bone labeled C in the pediatric PA hand
image seen in this figure -
correct answer ✅metaphysis
The proximal radius and ulna are seen free of superimposition in
the following projection:
(A) scapular Y
(B) AP Scapula
(C) medial oblique elbow
(D) lateral oblique elbow -
correct answer ✅(D) lateral oblique elbow
,ARRT (Procedures) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
The female bony pelvis differs from the male bony pelvis in the
following way(s):
1. the male greater/false pelvis is deep
2. the male acetabulum faces more laterally
3. the female coccyx is more vertical -
correct answer ✅1 and 2 only
Which of the following techniques would provide a posteroanterior
(PA) projection of the gastroduodenal surface of a barium-filled
high and transverse stomach?
(A) place the patient in a 35-40º right anterior oblique (RAO)
position
(B) place the in a lateral position
(C) angle the CR 35-45 cephalad
(D) angle the CR 35-45 caudad -
correct answer ✅c. angle the CR 35-45 cephalad
The structures visualized when positioned as in Figure could also be
seen when performed with the patient in the following position(s):
1. lateral recumbent
,ARRT (Procedures) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
2. seated
3. erect AP -
correct answer ✅1 and 2 only
All the following statements regarding respiratory structures are
true, except
(A) the right lung has two fissures
(B) the inferior portion of a lung is its base
(C) each lung is enclosed in pleural membrane
(D) the main stem bronchi enter the lung fissure -
correct answer ✅(D) the main stem bronchi enter the lung fissure
All of the following statements regarding an exact PA projection of
the skull are true, except
(A) the OMI is perpendicular to the IR
(B) the petrous pyramids fill the orbits
(C) the MSP is parallel to the IR
(D) the CR is perpendicular to the IR and exits the nasion -
correct answer ✅(C) the MSP is parallel to the IR
, ARRT (Procedures) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
An accurate critique of the PA projection of the chest seen in this
figure would include the following:
1. the pulmonary apices are demonstrated
2. the air-filled trachea and carina are demonstrated
3. ten posterior ribs are seen above the diaphragm -
correct answer ✅the pulmonary apices are demonstrated, the air-
filled trachea and carina are demonstrated and ten posterior ribs
are seen above the diaphragm... so 1,2, and 3.
A pacemaker electrode can be introduced through a vein in the
chest or upper extremity, and advanced to the -
correct answer ✅right ventricle
Which of the following conditions is characterized by "flattening" of
the hemidiaphragms -
correct answer ✅emphysema
Structures located in the right lower quadrant (RLQ) include the
following:
1. cecum
2. vermiform appendix
