test 1 abdomen

one of the primary reasons a left lateral decubitus abdominal image is performed is to demonstrate:

what is the respiration phase for an AP abdominal image obtained with the pt in the supine position?

which of the following is placed perpendicular to the long axis of the grid for a lateral projection of the abdomen

which of the following are prime considerations in producing an optimal image of the abdomen

the most commonly performed abdominal examination is referred to as an

a pt comes to the rad dep with a clinical history of pneumoperitoneum. the pt is able to stand. which 1 of the foll proj

how long should the pt lie in the lft lat pos before exposure is made?(intraperitoneal gas in pt with acute abdomen)

where is the center of the IR positioned for an AP abdominal image performed with the pt in the supine position?

an air fluid level cannot be seen on which of the positions of a standard abdominal series?

where is the center of the IR positioned for a lat proj of the abdomen performed with the pt in the dorsal decub pos

where is the center of the IR positioned for an upright PA abdominal image?

What is the respiration phase for an AP or PA abdominal image obtained with the pt in the upright position?

the outer portion of the sac that lines the abdominopelvic cavity is termed the:

the pathologic accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity is termed:

If a pt is unable to stand for an upright AP abdominal image, which position should be used?

to identify the inferior margin of the abdomen, the technologisy can palpate the symphysis pubis or the:

an acute abdominal series consists of __________ positions

All of the following organs lie in the abdominal cavity, except

for which of the following projections of the abdomen is the x-ray beam placed in the horizontal position?

the inner portion of the sac that covers the abdominal organs is termed the:

a decubitus position requires the use of a ___________ central ray.

all of the following are used to evaluate rotation on a KUB image, except:

what muscle separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity

what is the major advantage of the PA projection of the abdomen over the AP projection of the abdomen

an AP erect abdomen image must include the:

what is the name of the large, thick muscle located on either side of the lumbar vertebrae in the abdomen?

a properly exposed abdominal image will exhibit all of the following except the:

the central ray angulation for an AP abdominal image is:

An abdominal series exam may be ordered to rule out all of the following except:

what is the cavity posterior to the peritoneum?

what is the radiologically important primary function of the liver?

for the KUB radiograph, when should respiration be suspended, and what effect will that have on the patient

the serous membrane that lines the abdomiopelvic walls is called the:

which structure stores bile?

which two of the following organs lie in the pelvic cavity?

where is the center of the IR positioned for an AP abdominal image performed with the pt in the upright position?

What is the respiration phase for an AP abdominal image obtained with the pt in the left lateral decubitus position?

a radiograph of an AP proj of the abd reveals that the right iliac wing is wider than the left. What pos error was invol

which one of the followinf structures helps stabilize and support the small intestine?

if a hypersthenic pt is too large to fit the abdomen on a 14x17 film lengthwise: which of the following might be done?

the folds of peritoneum that support the abdominal organs are called the

the kidneys are connected to the bladder by the way of the

where is the center of the IR positioned for an AP abdominal image obtained in the left lateral decubitus position?

for which two of the following projections of the abdomen is the x-ray beam placed in the horizontal position?

the uppermost portion of the iliac crest is approximately at the same level as:

the space between the two layers of peritoneum is called the:

where is the inferior end of the sternum, the xiphoid process, located?

at the junction of the small and large intestine is the: