Radiologic Anatomy (CCC-KC)

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flash cards cover material ranging from radiologic identification, lines of mensuration and anatomical anomolies


 
  
Created Mar 1, 2010
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1
What is the normal range for the ADI of children? Adults?
 
Children: 1-5mmAdults: 1-3mm
2
What is the normal range for the Cervical Lordosis Angle?
 
35o-45o
3
What is a normal result for George's Line?
 
Posterior body corners should be in line with the segments above and below
4
What is the Posterior Cervical Line?  What is the normal result for this line of mensuration?
 
A line drawn through the spinolaminar junctions of C2 - C7
5
What is the absolute minimum for the Sagittal Dimension of the Cervical Spinal Canal?
 
12 mm
6
Where should the lines intersect when drawing Ruth Jackson's Line during flexion? extention?
 
Flexion: C5 - C6Extention: C4 - C5
7
At what length is the dens considered hypoplastic?
 
12 mm
8
What is the most common spinal levels for blocked vertebra
 
C5/C6 & C2/C3
9
What is a residual nutrient canal within a verrtebral body?
 
Hahn's Venous Cleft
10
True/False:The heart will look enlarged and shifted to the left in an A to P Thoracic view...
 
False; Pectus Excavatum
11
Pectus Excavatum/Carinatum is best seen in what type of X-Ray view?
 
Lateral Thoracic
12
What percentage of patients with Pectus Carinatum are males? 
 
75%
13
What are the two conditions that cause the heart to shift to the left and enlarge?
 
Pectus Excavatum and Straight Back Syndrom
14
What view is necessary in order to see the Lumbar IVF's?
 
Lateral Lumbar view
15
Which views are included in the 7-view Davis series?
 
APOMAPLCNLCOpposing Obliques FlexionExtension
16
True/False:The Mitchell Marker is posterior to the spine in a Posterior Lumbar Oblique
 
False; Anterior to the Spine
17
What is the normal range for the Lumbar lordosis angle?
 
50o - 60o
18
What is the doctor looking for when he/she uses Eisensteins Method for Saggital Canal Measurement?
 
Spinal Stenosis
19
What are the minimum measurement for the Interpediculate Distance? (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar)
 
Cervical - 24mmThoracic - 14mmLumbar - 21mm
20
What does the Lumbar Gravity Line test for?
 
Anterior/Posterior weight bearing in the lumbar spine ( <1cm = Post. >1cm = Ant.)
21
What is McNab's line? what is a normal result of this line of mesuration?
 
Horizontal line drawn though the inferior lumbar endplate.  The line should lie above...
22
What is the lumbosacral disk angle? What is the normal range for this measurement?
 
Angle drawn between L5 and Sacral base.  The normal range is between 10 - 15o
23
What is the normal range for the Lumbosacral angle?
 
41o +/- 7 degrees
24
What does Ullmann's line test for? How do you draw this line?
 
Tests for anterolisthesis; parallel line drawn along sacral base, perpendicular line is drawn...
25
Where are the most common levels throughout the spine for Spina Bifida Occulta?
 
C1C7L5S1
26
Where is facet trophism most common?
 
L5 - S1
27
What causes a Schmorl's node to develope?
 
Small fracture in the vertebral endplate due to herniation of the nucleus pulposis.
28
Which spinal anomoly looks as though someone took a bite out of the vertebral body?
 
Giant Schmorl's Node
29
What is the most common type of Hemivertebra?
 
Lateral Hemivertebra
30
What is the most common area in the spine for a spondylolysis?
 
Pars of L5
31
Where is the most common area for a degenerative spondylolisthesis?
 
L4
32
What are the four F's in reference to risk factors for degenerative spondylolisthesis?
 
FemaleFatOver 40at L4
33
True/False:Spondylolisthesis is an acquired condition
 
True
34
Which classification(s) of Spondylolisthesis indicate a partial/complete fracture?
 
Type II (Isthmic)Type IV (Traumatic)
35
Which type of spondylo is known as "pseudo-spondylolisthesis"
 
Type IV (degenerative)
36
What is the name of the condition that involves unilateral spondylosis with sclerosing  of...
 
Wilkinson's Syndrome

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