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| Which classification of bone is the scapula? |
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| Which classification of bone is the clavicle? |
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| What is the name of the fossa on the anterior surface of the scapula? |
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| Which border of the scapula extends from the glenoid cavity to the inferior angle? |
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| Which border of the scapula extends from the superior angle to the inferior angle? |
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| Of which part of the scapula is the acromion an extension? |
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| With reference to the body of the scapula, where is the coracoid process located? |
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| Which two borders of the scapula unite to form the medial angle? |
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| Which 2 borders of the scapula unite to form the inferior angle? |
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| Where on the scapula is the supraspinous fossa located? |
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| Posterior surface, above the scapular spine |
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| Where on the scapula is the infraspinous fossa located? |
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| Posterior surface, below the scapular spine. |
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| On which border of the scapula is the scapular notch located? |
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| Which joint is a ball and socket joint? |
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| When performing AP projections of the shoulder, where should the CR be directed? |
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| 1" inferior to the coracoid process |
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| With reference to the plane of the IR, how should the humeral epicondyles be positioned for the AP projection of the shoulder with the shoulder in external rotation? |
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| With reference to the plane of the IR, how should the humeral epicondyles be positioned for the AP projection of the shoulder with the shoulder in internal rotation? |
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| With reference to the plane of the IR, how should the humeral epicondyles be positioned for the AP projection of the shoulder with the shoulder in neutral rotation? |
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| Which projection of the shoulder best demonstrates the greater tubercle of the humerus in profile? |
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| AP projection with external rotation |
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| Which the projection of the shoulder best demonstrates the humeral head in profile? |
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| AP projection with external rotation |
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| Which projection of the shoulder best deomonstrates the lesser tubercle of the humerus in profile and pointing toward the glenoid cavity? |
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| AP projection with internal rotation |
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| Which projection of the shoulder is being performed when the patient is supine with the right shoulder centered on the IR, a vertical CR is being directed perpendicular to the center of the IR, and the humeral epicondyles are parallel with the plane of the IR? |
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| AP projection with external rotation |
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| What should be adjusted from the regular procedure for the transthoracic lateral projection (Lawrence method) of the humerus if the patient is unable to elevate the unaffected arm? |
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| Which projection of the upper limb should be performed to demonstrate a fracture of the proximal humerus when that arm cannot be abducted? |
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| Transthoracic lateral projection (Lawrence Method) of the humerus |
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| When performing the transthoracic lateral projection ( Lawrence Method) of the humerus, which breathing technique should be used to best improve the image contrast and decrease the exposure necessary to penetrate the body? |
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| Suspended full inspiration |
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| Which projection of the shoulder requires that a horizontal central ray be directed 15-30* medially and enter the axilla of the affected arm? |
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| Inferosuperior axial projection(Lawrence Method) |
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| How should the CR be directed for the PA oblique projection(Scapular Y) of the shoulder? |
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| In which body position should the patient be placed to demonstrate the left shoulder with the PA oblique projection(scapular Y)? |
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| Which projection of the shoulder joint requires the patient be rotated until the midcoronal plane forms an angle of 45 to 60 degrees with the plane of the IR? |
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| PA oblique projection (scapular Y) |
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| Which projection of the shoulder girdle is performed with the patient supine, an image receptor placed vertically against the superior surface of the shoulder, and the central ray angled 10 to 15 degrees posteriorly (downward from horizontal)? |
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| Tangential for the intertubercular groove |
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| When demonstrating the intertubercular groove with the Fisk modification of the tangential projection, how should the affected humerus be positioned? |
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| The vertical humerus should form an angle of 10-15 degrees. |
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| If the patient's condition permits, which joint should be demonstrated with the patient in an upright position? |
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| How many degrees and in which direction should the CR be directed for the PA axial projection of the clavicle? |
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| How many degrees and in which direction should the CR be directed for the AP axial projection of the clavicle with the patient supine? |
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| When performing the AP projection of the scapula, the CR should be directed toward a point 2"(5cm) to the coracoid process. |
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| When performing a lateral projection of the scapula with the patient positioned right anterior oblique (RAO) or left anterior obliqe (LAO), approximately how much body rotation is necessary for the average patient? |
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