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Which aspect of the rib articulates with the transverse process of the
thoracic vertebrae --- correct answer ---tubercle
Each rib is numbered according to the thoracic vertebrae to which it
attaches --- correct answer ---True
The union between the ribs and the transverse process of the
vertebrae is called --- correct answer ---Costotransverse joint
What is the name of the section of cartilage that connects the anterior
end of the rib to the sternum? --- correct answer ---costocartilage
The union between the ribs in the body of the vertebrae is called ---
correct answer ---Costovertebral joint
Jugular notch is at the level of --- correct answer ---T2
,Term for the long middle aspect of the sternum --- correct answer ---
body
The union between a clavicle, and the manubrium of the sternum is
called --- correct answer ---Sternoclavicular joint
The pancreas is posterior to the stomach --- correct answer ---True
duodenum --- correct answer ---Shortest but widest
jejunum --- correct answer ---second part of the small intestine (2/5
of the small intestine)
ileum --- correct answer ---third or distal portion of the small
intestine (3/5 of the small intestine)
Which of the following soft tissue structures are seen on a properly
exposed KUB --- correct answer ---psoas muscles
, Why is the right kidney usually lower in the abdomen than the left
kidney --- correct answer ---Presence of the liver
The largest solid organ found in the abdomen --- correct answer ---
Liver
The term gastro refers to what --- correct answer ---stomach
Which type of body habitus might require two landscape-aligned
image receptors to be taken so the entire abdomen is included ---
correct answer ---Hypersthenic
The inferior (rib) margin is located at the level of --- correct answer -
--L2-L3
What part of the small intestine measures up to 10" and is considered
the shortest --- correct answer ---Duodenum
The iliac crest corresponds with the _____ vertebral level --- correct
answer ---L4-L5