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What is the first choice for diagnostic imaging in cases of head trauma today?
What is the first choice for diagnostic imaging in cases of head trauma today?
- Routine radiography
- Ultrasound imaging
- Computed tomography (CT) scan (correct)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Which imaging modality is now the principal choice for the paranasal sinuses and some types of facial injuries?
Which imaging modality is now the principal choice for the paranasal sinuses and some types of facial injuries?
- Ultrasound imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- X-ray radiography
- Computed tomography (CT) scan (correct)
How many bones does the skull consist of?
How many bones does the skull consist of?
- 24
- 22 (correct)
- 20
- 18
What is the current status of skull radiography as a diagnostic tool?
What is the current status of skull radiography as a diagnostic tool?
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Which part of the skull protects the brain?
Which part of the skull protects the brain?
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Study Notes
Head Trauma Imaging
- Computed Tomography (CT) is the first choice for diagnostic imaging in cases of head trauma today.
Paranasal Sinuses and Facial Injuries
- CT is the principal choice for imaging the paranasal sinuses and some types of facial injuries.
Skull Structure
- The skull consists of 22 bones.
Skull Radiography
- Skull radiography is no longer a preferred diagnostic tool.
Brain Protection
- The cranium (the bony structure of the skull) protects the brain.
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