Rad /
Positioning
/ //
1 /
Final
/ /
Exam
/ /
Review Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // //
The /
/PALM //OF //THE //HAND //is //also //known //as //the: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔ventral //surface
anterior //surface
What /
/is /
/the //PROJECTION //TERM //used //when //the //central //ray //is //angled //toward //either //the //foot //end
//or //head //end //of //the //patient? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Axial //Projection
What /
/BODY /
/MOVEMENT //TERM //describes //the //bending //of //a //joint? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔flexion
Movement /
/of //
a/
/part /
/(usually /
/an /
/extremity) /
/AWAY //FROM //THE //CENTER //OF //THE //BODY //is //called: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔abduction
,Turning/
twisting /
/the /
/foot /
/at /
/the /
/ankle //joint //in //the //OUTWARD //DIRECTION //is //called: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔abduction
What /
/is /
/another /
/term /
/used /
/to /
/describe //the //FRONT //SURFACE //OF //THE //BODY? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔ventral //surface
The /
/dorsal /
/decubitus /
/position /
/requires //the //patient //to //rest //on //which //surface? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔back //surface
Specifically, /
/what //POSITION //and //PROJECTION //is //being //obtained //in //the //following //situation?
A //patient //is //lying //on //his //left //side //on //a //stretcher //or //x-
ray /
/table. /
/The /
/IR /
/(image /
/receptor) /
/is /
/situated /
,/toward /
/the /
/back /
/of /
/the /
/patient, /
/perpendicular /
/to //the //table //surface. //The //x-ray //beam, //which //is //directed //horizontally, //enters //the //front //of
//the /
/patient /
/and //exits //the //back //of //the //patient. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Left //lateral //decubitus
What /
/BODY /
/MOVEMENT /
/TERM //describes //the //straightening //of //a //joint? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔extension
What /
/two /
/terms /
/are /
/used /
/to /
/designate /
/the //"UPPER //END" //or //"HEAD //END" //of //the //body? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔cephalad
superior
What /
/two /
/terms /
/are /
/used /
/to /
/designate /
/the //"LOWER //END" //or //"FOOT //END" //of //the //body? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔caudad
, inferior
What /
/term /
/is /
/used /
/to /
/describe /
/the /
/part /
/of /
/an /
/extremity /
/that //is //CLOSEST //TO //THE //POINT //OF //ATTACHMENT? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔proximal
The /
/BOTTOM /
/SURFACE /
/OF //THE //FOOT //is //also //known //as //the: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔plantar //surface
Which //joint //is //located //more //DISTALLY //-- /
/the //shoulder //joint //or //wrist //joint? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔wrist //joint
Which /
/part /
/is /
/located /
/more //PROXIMALLY //-- //the //toes //or //the //lower //leg? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔lower //leg
What /
/term /
/would /
/mean: //TOWARD //THE //INNER //ASPECT //OF //THE //BODY? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔medial
Positioning
/ //
1 /
Final
/ /
Exam
/ /
Review Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // //
The /
/PALM //OF //THE //HAND //is //also //known //as //the: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔ventral //surface
anterior //surface
What /
/is /
/the //PROJECTION //TERM //used //when //the //central //ray //is //angled //toward //either //the //foot //end
//or //head //end //of //the //patient? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Axial //Projection
What /
/BODY /
/MOVEMENT //TERM //describes //the //bending //of //a //joint? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔flexion
Movement /
/of //
a/
/part /
/(usually /
/an /
/extremity) /
/AWAY //FROM //THE //CENTER //OF //THE //BODY //is //called: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔abduction
,Turning/
twisting /
/the /
/foot /
/at /
/the /
/ankle //joint //in //the //OUTWARD //DIRECTION //is //called: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔abduction
What /
/is /
/another /
/term /
/used /
/to /
/describe //the //FRONT //SURFACE //OF //THE //BODY? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔ventral //surface
The /
/dorsal /
/decubitus /
/position /
/requires //the //patient //to //rest //on //which //surface? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔back //surface
Specifically, /
/what //POSITION //and //PROJECTION //is //being //obtained //in //the //following //situation?
A //patient //is //lying //on //his //left //side //on //a //stretcher //or //x-
ray /
/table. /
/The /
/IR /
/(image /
/receptor) /
/is /
/situated /
,/toward /
/the /
/back /
/of /
/the /
/patient, /
/perpendicular /
/to //the //table //surface. //The //x-ray //beam, //which //is //directed //horizontally, //enters //the //front //of
//the /
/patient /
/and //exits //the //back //of //the //patient. //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Left //lateral //decubitus
What /
/BODY /
/MOVEMENT /
/TERM //describes //the //straightening //of //a //joint? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔extension
What /
/two /
/terms /
/are /
/used /
/to /
/designate /
/the //"UPPER //END" //or //"HEAD //END" //of //the //body? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔cephalad
superior
What /
/two /
/terms /
/are /
/used /
/to /
/designate /
/the //"LOWER //END" //or //"FOOT //END" //of //the //body? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔caudad
, inferior
What /
/term /
/is /
/used /
/to /
/describe /
/the /
/part /
/of /
/an /
/extremity /
/that //is //CLOSEST //TO //THE //POINT //OF //ATTACHMENT? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔proximal
The /
/BOTTOM /
/SURFACE /
/OF //THE //FOOT //is //also //known //as //the: //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔plantar //surface
Which //joint //is //located //more //DISTALLY //-- /
/the //shoulder //joint //or //wrist //joint? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔wrist //joint
Which /
/part /
/is /
/located /
/more //PROXIMALLY //-- //the //toes //or //the //lower //leg? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔lower //leg
What /
/term /
/would /
/mean: //TOWARD //THE //INNER //ASPECT //OF //THE //BODY? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔medial
