intro to radiography study guide

Identify the anatomical position.

How many bones are there in the adult skeleton?

Which of the following does NOT belong in the most superior region of the abdomen?

Which of the following are NOT cartilaginous joints?

What is the occupational equivalent yearly dose limit for the lens of the eye?

Also called a compound fracture, this is a serious fracture in which a broken bone or ​​​bones break through the skin?

Which is an example of an irregular bone?

What is medial and lateral rotation, direction the limb turned from anatomic position?

Also known as a complete fracture, this type of fracture runs horizontally to the bone’s ​​​axis. 

​A serious fracture in which the bones are not in anatomic alignment.

Also known as a buckle fracture, this type of fracture occurs when the broken ends of ​​​the bone are jammed together.

The limit for any education and training of individuals under the age of 18 years is and EfD of

Which plane passes crosswise through the body and divides the body into superior and inferior portions?

Occupational radiation monitoring is required if the individual may get __ of the recommended dose limit.

Identify the anatomical position.

The monthly dose limit for a technologist during pregnancy is

What lines the marrow cavity?

The decision to make a declaration of pregnancy and/or withdraw the declaration of pregnancy is the student’s choice.

Also called a simple fracture, what is a fracture that does not break through the skin?

A joint that allows movement in two directions at right angles

What plane is formed by the biting surfaces of the upper and lower teeth with jaws closed?

Identify the anatomical position.

What are bones a storage site for? Select all that apply

When should you have on your dosimeter badge?

Students can use their phones while on break or during their lunch time

The dose limit to the extremities is

Which form has to be filled out for each clinic rotation?

This type of fracture goes at an angle to the axis. 

Identify the anatomical position.

What is the annual effective dose limit recommended for whole body occupational exposure?

What is a fracture common in children where the bone may bend and crack but doesn’t ​​​fully break?

A fracture in which the bone retains normal alignment is a non displaced ​

Which of the following is NOT a function of bones?

What is an example of a short bone?

Identify the anatomical position.

ALARA stands for?

This type of fracture occurs in your vertebrae

Identify the anatomical position.

A joint that allows rotation around a single axis

the quadrants of the abdominal cavity

When making an exposure with a mobile Xray unit, the technologist/ student will stand __ feet from the tube?

Which describes the decubitus position?

What do bones produce in terms of cells? (Select 2)

The dose limit to the general public is

A fracture where the bone is broken into more than two pieces and usually consists of ​​​many relatively small fragments

Which of the following is NOT a fibrous joint?

Identify the anatomical position.

​A fracture that runs around the axis of the bone.

Which plane passes through vertically from front to back, and divide the body into right and left segments?

Which plane intersects the body at the pelvis at the top of the iliac crests (level of L4)?

The inferior regions of the abdomen

What is an example of a long bone?

What is the minimum requirement for lead aprons?

What are the cardinal principles of Radiation Protection?

The specific plane that passes through midline and divides the body into equal anterior and posterior halves

Students can take pictures of patient information

Identify the anatomical position.

Which body cavity is divided into a pericardial segment and two pleural portions?

Where should dosimeter badges be worn?

 A joint that permits movement in many axes, including flexion and extension, abduction and adduction, etc.

A joint that allows movement similar to ellipsoid but with a greater range of motion and shape of articular surfaces

Many Fractures only fall into one category.

Upon declaration of pregnancy, what two things must be done?

Procedures are performed by a readily available qualified radiographer after the student comps on the skill

What is the purpose of dosimetry badge?

Identify anatomic position

Students can record or film inside the clinical site

Primary radiation barriers must be at least how high?

The recommended dose limit for the pregnant technologist is __ during gestation.

An annual negligible individual dose is

Radiographer is present with the student during the procedures until student completes competency.

The best protection against radiation is the use of

A specific plane that passes through midline and divides the body into equal right and left halves

Students can use phones during clinical hours

The simplest synovial joint that permits slight uniaxial movement

A joint that permits flexion and extension only

Dose limits are described as

Which cavity contains the pleural membranes, lungs, trachea, esophagus, pericardium, and the heart and heart vessels?

Which is an example of a flat bone?

The dose limit for the general public is _ the dose limit for occupational exposure

What are the two main skeletal divisions?

How many point reduction does a student receive is they do not follow the direct/indirect policy?

Which cavity contains the peritoneum, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, stomach, intestines, and kidneys? 

If the student declares pregnancy in writing, the student can choose what options?

The 3 middle regions of the abdomen

Which plane passes through a body part at any angle between the previous planes?

Identify the anatomical position.

Identify the anatomical position.

Identify the anatomical position.