Bony Thorax Radiography Anatomy & Image

1.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The bony thorax consists of the ___________ anteriorly, the thoracic vertebra posteriorly and 12 pairs of ribs.

scapula

clavicle

sternum

pelvis

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

The articulation between sternum and clavicle is known as ________ joint.

sternoclavicular

acromioclavicular

glenohumeral

patellofemoral

3.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The most inferior portion of the sternum is called xiphoid process and in adult, its located approximately at the level of _________ vertebra.

T7

T9 - T10

T11 - T12

T4

4.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The uppermost border of the manubrium (Y) is easy to palpate and is called as the following EXCEPT?

jugular notch

suprasternal notch

manubrial notch

costal margin

5.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The anterior ribs (1st to 7th) articulate with sternum with a non-bony structure (X) called ________________. This structure cannot be seen on the x-ray image.

costocartilage

floating ribs

sternoclavicular joint

acromioclavicular joint

6.

Multiple Choice

10 sec

1 pt

Each rib is numbered according to the thoracic vertebra to which it attaches; therefore, the ribs are numbered from the top down. The first seven pairs of ribs are known as ________ ribs and directly articulate with sternum anteriorly.

true

false

floating

7.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The last five pairs of ribs, 8 to 12, are known as _________ ribs.

true

false

floating

8.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The last two pairs of ribs, 11 and 12, are known as __________ ribs because they are not connected anteriorly.

true

false

floating

9.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Ribs that locate from mid-coronal of chest to thoracic vertebra is known as ______________ ribs. Its look more horizontal and fully visualized.

axillary

10.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Ribs that locate from mid-coronal of chest to sternum is known as ___________ ribs. Its look less horizontal and angle inferiorly at the front of chest.

axillary

11.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Ribs that locate at the area of mid-coronal of chest is known as ______________ ribs. In radiography, oblique projections is the best technique to view these ribs.

axillary

12.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The red coloured bone is ___________ rib. Its articulate from T1 vertebral body to lateral part of manubrium.

1st

2nd

3rd

floating

13.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which picture shows floating ribs

14.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The outline shows ____________ ribs.

15.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The arrow points show ____________ ribs

16.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Name the anatomy structure "1"?

mediastinum

peritoneum

angle of Louis

manubrium

17.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Name the anatomy structure "4"?

anterior ribs

jugular notch

1st rib

sternal angle

18.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The anatomy structure label by "7" is _______ sternoclavicular joint.

right

left

19.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The image demonstrates that the right sternoclavicular joint clearly open whereas the left sternoclavicular joint distorted and not open. What is the projection to produce this image?

RAO

LAO

PA

20.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Number "9" is ____________________

9th anterior rib

9th posterior rib

21.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which number represent 4th right anterior rib?

9

10

11

12

22.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which number represent 6th left posterior rib?

13

14

15

16

23.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which number represent 1st lumbar vertebra body (L1)?

17

18

19

20

24.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which number represent left 12th posterior ribs (floating rib)

21

22

23

25.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

"24" refer to the _______ side of the lung area. With the RPO view, at this side, the ribs at the axillary and right posterior ribs are clearly and largely seen.

right

left

26.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

This LPO projection will demonstrate clearly the axillary and __________ posterior ribs.

right

left

27.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

This AP ribs (below diaphragm) is not accepted (reject) and must be repeated because the ___________

important region of interest (lower posterior ribs) not included

collimation is too small

exposure is too high

radiographic marker (R) superimposed with important region of interest (lower posterior ribs).

28.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

PA and AP rib (above diaphragm) with suspended inspiration will demonstrate 1st to 10th ribs. However, the AP rib (below diaphragm) must be perform with suspended expiration to demonstrate __________ ribs.

9 - 10

9 - 11

9 - 12

11 - 12 only (floating ribs)

29.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

This is a PA SCJ radiograph. The distance from right and left SCJ to spinous process is measured as equidistant (1.5 cm). So, we can conclude that this radiograph have ____________

rotation

no rotation (true PA)

30.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

This is a peadiatric rib radiograph showing multiple fracture of the ribs at the _______ side.

right

left

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