Skull & Cranial Projection - Lateral Positioning Quiz

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In the Submentovertex (SMV) projection, where should the CR be centered?

4 cm superior to the mandibular symphysis

Perpendicular to the IOML

At the level of the gonions

Midway between the gonions (correct)

Which projection is an alternative view for patients who cannot flex their necks?

Submentovertex (SMV)

PA axial 15⁰ / 30⁰ / 0⁰

PA axial 0⁰

PA axial (Haas Method) (correct)

In the PA axial (Haas Method) projection, what is the angle of the CR with respect to the OML?

0⁰

15⁰

30⁰

25⁰ (correct)

For which kind of pathology is the PA axial 0⁰ projection specifically intended?

Inner temporal bone structures Signup and view all the answers

What is the specific instruction for patient positioning in the PA axial 15⁰ / 30⁰ / 0⁰ projection?

Patient's head on vertex Signup and view all the answers

How should the patient's neck be positioned in the Submentovertex (SMV) projection?

Hyperextended Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between the PA axial (Haas Method) and the PA axial 0⁰ projections?

Angle of CR Signup and view all the answers

In which projection should the patient's nose and forehead be raised against the table/Bucky?

'PA axial (Haas Method)' Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct CR angle for the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection of the TMJs?

35⁰ caudad from OML Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the modified Towne method projection in imaging the TMJs?

To highlight the mandibular condyles Signup and view all the answers

In the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection, where should the CR be directed in relation to the level of the TMJs?

2.5 cm anterior to TMJs Signup and view all the answers

What instructions are given for patient positioning in the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

OML perpendicular to IR Signup and view all the answers

Which textbook is listed as a main reference for Facial Bones Projection – TMJs - AP axial (modified Towne method)?

Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended kV range for the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

70-80 kV Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the anatomy should be visualized in a successful AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

Condyloid processes of mandible Signup and view all the answers

Skull & Cranial Projection - Lateral Positioning Quiz

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In the Submentovertex (SMV) projection, where should the CR be centered?

Which projection is an alternative view for patients who cannot flex their necks?

In the PA axial (Haas Method) projection, what is the angle of the CR with respect to the OML?

For which kind of pathology is the PA axial 0⁰ projection specifically intended?

What is the specific instruction for patient positioning in the PA axial 15⁰ / 30⁰ / 0⁰ projection?

How should the patient's neck be positioned in the Submentovertex (SMV) projection?

What is a key difference between the PA axial (Haas Method) and the PA axial 0⁰ projections?

In which projection should the patient's nose and forehead be raised against the table/Bucky?

What is the correct CR angle for the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection of the TMJs?

What is the purpose of the modified Towne method projection in imaging the TMJs?

In the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection, where should the CR be directed in relation to the level of the TMJs?

What instructions are given for patient positioning in the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

Which textbook is listed as a main reference for Facial Bones Projection – TMJs - AP axial (modified Towne method)?

What is the recommended kV range for the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

Which part of the anatomy should be visualized in a successful AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

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Skull &amp; Cranial Projection - Lateral Positioning Quiz

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Questions and Answers

In the Submentovertex (SMV) projection, where should the CR be centered?

Which projection is an alternative view for patients who cannot flex their necks?

In the PA axial (Haas Method) projection, what is the angle of the CR with respect to the OML?

For which kind of pathology is the PA axial 0⁰ projection specifically intended?

What is the specific instruction for patient positioning in the PA axial 15⁰ / 30⁰ / 0⁰ projection?

How should the patient's neck be positioned in the Submentovertex (SMV) projection?

What is a key difference between the PA axial (Haas Method) and the PA axial 0⁰ projections?

In which projection should the patient's nose and forehead be raised against the table/Bucky?

What is the correct CR angle for the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection of the TMJs?

What is the purpose of the modified Towne method projection in imaging the TMJs?

In the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection, where should the CR be directed in relation to the level of the TMJs?

What instructions are given for patient positioning in the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

Which textbook is listed as a main reference for Facial Bones Projection – TMJs - AP axial (modified Towne method)?

What is the recommended kV range for the AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

Which part of the anatomy should be visualized in a successful AP axial (modified Towne method) projection?

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Skull & Cranial Projection - Lateral Positioning Quiz