Radiography Ch. 14
From Radiography in Veterinary Technology by Lisa Lavin.
- 1.
When radiographing the pelvis in a lateral position, which femur should be slightly more cranial?
- A.
The limb farthest from the cassette
- B.
The limb closest to the cassette
- C.
The limbs must be superimposed
- D.
Two lateral views are required-one with the limb closest to the cassette more cranial and the second with the limb farthest from the cassette more cranial.
Correct Answer
B. The limb closest to the cassette -
- 2.
If pelvic trauma IS suspected, what VieW IS recommended?
- A.
Dorsal recumbency with pelvic limbs extended
- B.
Sternal recumbency with pelvic limbs extended
- C.
Sternal recumbency with pelvic limbs in a frog-leg position
- D.
Dorsal recumbency with pelvic limbs in a frog-leg position
Correct Answer
D. Dorsal recumbency with pelvic limbs in a frog-leg position -
- 3.
To diagnose canine hip dysplasia using the PennHIP method, which positions are required?
- A.
Compression view in neutral hip position
- B.
Standard extended view
- C.
Distracted view in neutral hip position
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 4.
Which joints must be included in a radiograph of the femur?
- A.
Coxofemoral and stifle
- B.
Stifle and sacroiliac
- C.
Stifle and tarsus
- D.
Coxofemoral and sacroiliac
Correct Answer
A. Coxofemoral and stifle -
- 5.
Which view of the stifle is most likely to be magnified?
- A.
Lateral
- B.
Caudocranial
- C.
Extended
- D.
Craniocaudal
Correct Answer
D. Craniocaudal -
- 6.
Where is the cassette placed during the skyline projection of the patella?
- A.
In the Bucky tray
- B.
Horizontally on the tabletop, behind the stifle
- C.
Vertically on the tabletop, behind the stifle
- D.
Vertically on the tabletop, in front of the stifle
Correct Answer
C. Vertically on the tabletop, behind the stifle -
- 7.
Which of the following can assist maintaining a true dorsoplantar view of the metatarsus-phalanges?
- A.
Rotate the stifle laterally
- B.
Rotate the sternum laterally
- C.
Extend the limb as much as possible
- D.
Rotate the stifle medially
Correct Answer
A. Rotate the stifle laterally -
- 8.
Where should the measurement be taken for a caudocranial view oCthe tibia and fibula?
- A.
Middle of the fibula
- B.
Level of stifle joint
- C.
Distal fibula
- D.
Distal femur
Correct Answer
B. Level of stifle joint -
- 9.
Which of the following are aids to securing and main- taining positions of limbs when taking radiographs?
- A.
Gloves used as props
- B.
Foam wedges
- C.
Tape
- D.
Both band c
Correct Answer
D. Both band c -
- 10.
What can the PennHIP method of diagnosing hip dysplasia assess that the extended projection alone cannot assess?
- A.
The length of the femurs
- B.
The density of the bone
- C.
The laxity of the hip joint
- D.
Degenerative joint disease
Correct Answer
C. The laxity of the hip joint -
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