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Radiographic Body Planes

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Which term refers to the path of the central x-ray?

Penetration

Attenuation

Scatter

Projection (correct)

Which bony structures are located on the distal end of the ulna?

Radial head and olecranon process

Ulnar head and styloid process (correct)

Coracoid process and acromion

Trochlea and capitulum

Which joint of the hand is formed by the articulation of the head of a metacarpal with a digit?

Intermetacarpal

Carpometacarpal

Metacarpophalangeal (correct)

Interphalangeal

Which body habitus represents a person of large, massive stature in whom the stomach is located high and nearly horizontal within the abdomen?

<p>Hypersthenic</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the hand be positioned for the PA oblique projection of the hand?

<p>From the supine position, rotate the hand radial side up.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

X-ray Imagery

The central ray is a term used to describe the path of the central x-ray.

Anatomy of the Ulna

The styloid process and the head of the ulna are bony structures located on the distal end of the ulna.

Anatomy of the Hand

The metacarpophalangeal joint is formed by the articulation of the head of a metacarpal with a digit.

Body Habitus

The asthenic habitus is a body type characterized by a person of large, massive stature in whom the stomach is located high and nearly horizontal within the abdomen.

Positioning for Radiography

For the PA oblique projection of the hand, the hand should be positioned with the palmar surface facing downwards and the fingers extended and together.

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Test your knowledge of radiographic body planes, body habitus, and anatomical terminology with this quiz. Identify the fundamental body planes, understand the characteristics of different body habitus types, and enhance your understanding of anatomical divisions.