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What view should be done to photograph the anatomy correctly if C7 is clipped?
What view should be done to photograph the anatomy correctly if C7 is clipped?
Swimmers view
What is the length of the Image receptor for AP axial C-spine?
What is the length of the Image receptor for AP axial C-spine?
10-12 inches lengthwise
In AP axial C-spine, where should the Central ray be positioned?
In AP axial C-spine, where should the Central ray be positioned?
@ level of C4 in the Midsagittal plane
What is the name of the plane where the occlusal plane and mastoid tips should be aligned in AP axial C-spine?
What is the name of the plane where the occlusal plane and mastoid tips should be aligned in AP axial C-spine?
What positioning is used when imaging the intervertebral foramina of the C-spine?
What positioning is used when imaging the intervertebral foramina of the C-spine?
What is the breathing instruction for AP axial C-spine?
What is the breathing instruction for AP axial C-spine?
How should the patient be positioned when imaging the zygapophyseal joints of the C-spine?
How should the patient be positioned when imaging the zygapophyseal joints of the C-spine?
What is the recommended source to image distance for a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What is the recommended source to image distance for a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What are the structures seen in 45-degree axial oblique C-spine?
What are the structures seen in 45-degree axial oblique C-spine?
Where should the central ray be positioned in a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
Where should the central ray be positioned in a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What is the position for AP open mouth C-spine?
What is the position for AP open mouth C-spine?
In which method is the dens free of superimposition by the occipital bone?
In which method is the dens free of superimposition by the occipital bone?
What breathing instructions are given to the patient during a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What breathing instructions are given to the patient during a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What size is the Left Lateral C-spine image receptor?
What size is the Left Lateral C-spine image receptor?
Where should the marker be placed in a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
Where should the marker be placed in a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What is the recommended position for the patient in a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What is the recommended position for the patient in a Left Lateral C-spine X-ray?
What is the purpose of AP soft tissue neck breathing?
What is the purpose of AP soft tissue neck breathing?
Where should the Central ray be positioned for an AP T-spine X-ray?
Where should the Central ray be positioned for an AP T-spine X-ray?
What is the purpose of the Swimmer's view X-ray?
What is the purpose of the Swimmer's view X-ray?
How many thoracic vertebrae are typically visualized in a left lateral T-spine X-ray?
How many thoracic vertebrae are typically visualized in a left lateral T-spine X-ray?
What is the main function of the vertebral column?
What is the main function of the vertebral column?
How many lumbar vertebrae are there?
How many lumbar vertebrae are there?
What shape does a lordotic curve have?
What shape does a lordotic curve have?
How many vertebrae are fused to form the sacrum?
How many vertebrae are fused to form the sacrum?
What is the preferred collimation size for Fuch's method?
What is the preferred collimation size for Fuch's method?
In the left lateral C-spine hyperflexion/hyperextension view, where is the central ray directed?
In the left lateral C-spine hyperflexion/hyperextension view, where is the central ray directed?
What is the purpose of phonating 'eeee' during the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What is the purpose of phonating 'eeee' during the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
In the AP soft tissue neck view, where is the central ray directed?
In the AP soft tissue neck view, where is the central ray directed?
What is the purpose of inhalation during the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What is the purpose of inhalation during the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What should be included in the collimation for the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What should be included in the collimation for the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What is the breathing instruction option given during the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What is the breathing instruction option given during the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What structures are seen in the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What structures are seen in the left lateral soft tissue neck imaging?
What is the term for any abnormal increase in the anterior concavity of the thoracic or pelvis curves?
What is the term for any abnormal increase in the anterior concavity of the thoracic or pelvis curves?
What is the term for an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?
What is the term for an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine?
What is the thick, weight-bearing anterior part of a typical vertebra known as?
What is the thick, weight-bearing anterior part of a typical vertebra known as?
What circular opening is formed by the vertebral body and arch?
What circular opening is formed by the vertebral body and arch?
What is the central mass of soft, pulp material in an intervertebral disk called?
What is the central mass of soft, pulp material in an intervertebral disk called?
What is the protrusion or rupture of the nucleus pulposus commonly known as?
What is the protrusion or rupture of the nucleus pulposus commonly known as?
What unique anatomical feature is found in cervical vertebrae allowing passage for the vertebral artery, vein, and nerve?
What unique anatomical feature is found in cervical vertebrae allowing passage for the vertebral artery, vein, and nerve?
What is the term for the articulation between the superior and inferior articular processes of a vertebra?
What is the term for the articulation between the superior and inferior articular processes of a vertebra?