Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 8th Edition Bontrager Test Bank
Bontrager Textbook of Radiographic Postioning and realated
anatomy 8th edition test bank with all correct questions and
answers already graded A+
1. The lower concave area of the lung is termed the:
a. base.
b. apex.
c. hilum.
d. costophrenic angle.
ANS: A REF: 76
2. Which of the following structures is considered to be most inferior?
a.Epiglottis
b.Hyoid bone
c.Carina
d.Vocal cords
ANS: C REF: 74
3. The internal prominence or ridge in which the trachea bifurcates into the right and
Raqdiographic left bronchi is termed the:
a. carina.
b. hilum.
c. thyroid cartilage.
d. costophrenic angle.
ANS: A REF: 74
4. The inner layer of the pleura that encloses the lungs and heart is called the:
a. parietal pleura.
b. pericardial sac.
,Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 8th Edition Bontrager Test Bank
5. The two most common landmarks for chest positioning are the:
a. top of shoulders and xiphoid process.
b. jugular notch and top of shoulders.
c. lower margin of thyroid cartilage and vertebra prominens.
d. jugular notch and vertebra prominens.
ANS: D REF: 70
6. The vertebra prominens corresponds to the level of:
a. C7.
b. C5.
c. T2.
d. C4-5.
ANS: A REF: 70
7. The xiphoid process is a reliable positioning landmark for determining the lower margin of
the lungs for chest positioning.
a. True
b. False
ANS: B REF:
8. The upper margin of the lungs is at the level of the:
a. jugular notch.
b. vertebra prominens.
c. laryngeal prominence.
d. sternal angle.
ANS: B REF: 70
9. What is the name of the structure that serves as a common passageway for both food and air?
a. Epiglottis
b. Larynx
c. Pharynx
d. Esophagus
ANS: C REF: 71
10. The jugular notch is located on the:
a. sternum.
b. thyroid cartilage.
c. seventh cervical vertebra.
d. scapula.
ANS: D REF: 70
,Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 8th Edition Bontrager Test Bank
11. What is the correct anatomic name for the Adam’s apple?
a. Sternum
b. Epiglottis
c. Cricoid cartilage
d. Laryngeal prominence
ANS: D REF: 72
12. What is the name for the structure that serves as a lid over the larynx to prevent aspiration of
food or fluid?
a. Uvula
b. Epiglottis
c. Hyoid bone
d. Oropharynx
ANS: B REF: 71
13. Which of the following structures is considered to be most posterior?
a. Larynx
b. Esophagus
c. Trachea
d. Hyoid bone
ANS: B REF: 71
e. pulmonary pleura.
f. pleural cavity.
ANS: C REF: 75
14. Air or gas that escapes into the pleural cavity results in a condition known as:
a. air bronchogram.
b. pneumothorax.
c. hemidiaphragm.
d. hemothorax.
ANS: B REF: 75
15. Which of the following structures is NOT considered as a mediastinal structure?
a. Thymus gland
b. Aorta
c. Trachea
d. Epiglottis
ANS: D REF: 77
16. The laryngeal prominence is a positioning landmark located at the level of:
a. T1.
b. C7.
c. C5.
d. C3.
ANS: C REF: 72
17. Part i refers to the:
, Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 8th Edition Bontrager Test Bank
a. hyoid bone.
b. larynx.
c. laryngeal prominence.
d. epiglottis.
ANS: D REF: 72
18. Part ii refers to the:
Bontrager Textbook of Radiographic Postioning and realated
anatomy 8th edition test bank with all correct questions and
answers already graded A+
1. The lower concave area of the lung is termed the:
a. base.
b. apex.
c. hilum.
d. costophrenic angle.
ANS: A REF: 76
2. Which of the following structures is considered to be most inferior?
a.Epiglottis
b.Hyoid bone
c.Carina
d.Vocal cords
ANS: C REF: 74
3. The internal prominence or ridge in which the trachea bifurcates into the right and
Raqdiographic left bronchi is termed the:
a. carina.
b. hilum.
c. thyroid cartilage.
d. costophrenic angle.
ANS: A REF: 74
4. The inner layer of the pleura that encloses the lungs and heart is called the:
a. parietal pleura.
b. pericardial sac.
,Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 8th Edition Bontrager Test Bank
5. The two most common landmarks for chest positioning are the:
a. top of shoulders and xiphoid process.
b. jugular notch and top of shoulders.
c. lower margin of thyroid cartilage and vertebra prominens.
d. jugular notch and vertebra prominens.
ANS: D REF: 70
6. The vertebra prominens corresponds to the level of:
a. C7.
b. C5.
c. T2.
d. C4-5.
ANS: A REF: 70
7. The xiphoid process is a reliable positioning landmark for determining the lower margin of
the lungs for chest positioning.
a. True
b. False
ANS: B REF:
8. The upper margin of the lungs is at the level of the:
a. jugular notch.
b. vertebra prominens.
c. laryngeal prominence.
d. sternal angle.
ANS: B REF: 70
9. What is the name of the structure that serves as a common passageway for both food and air?
a. Epiglottis
b. Larynx
c. Pharynx
d. Esophagus
ANS: C REF: 71
10. The jugular notch is located on the:
a. sternum.
b. thyroid cartilage.
c. seventh cervical vertebra.
d. scapula.
ANS: D REF: 70
,Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 8th Edition Bontrager Test Bank
11. What is the correct anatomic name for the Adam’s apple?
a. Sternum
b. Epiglottis
c. Cricoid cartilage
d. Laryngeal prominence
ANS: D REF: 72
12. What is the name for the structure that serves as a lid over the larynx to prevent aspiration of
food or fluid?
a. Uvula
b. Epiglottis
c. Hyoid bone
d. Oropharynx
ANS: B REF: 71
13. Which of the following structures is considered to be most posterior?
a. Larynx
b. Esophagus
c. Trachea
d. Hyoid bone
ANS: B REF: 71
e. pulmonary pleura.
f. pleural cavity.
ANS: C REF: 75
14. Air or gas that escapes into the pleural cavity results in a condition known as:
a. air bronchogram.
b. pneumothorax.
c. hemidiaphragm.
d. hemothorax.
ANS: B REF: 75
15. Which of the following structures is NOT considered as a mediastinal structure?
a. Thymus gland
b. Aorta
c. Trachea
d. Epiglottis
ANS: D REF: 77
16. The laryngeal prominence is a positioning landmark located at the level of:
a. T1.
b. C7.
c. C5.
d. C3.
ANS: C REF: 72
17. Part i refers to the:
, Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy 8th Edition Bontrager Test Bank
a. hyoid bone.
b. larynx.
c. laryngeal prominence.
d. epiglottis.
ANS: D REF: 72
18. Part ii refers to the:
