EXERCISES, LESSON 3, SECTION III
MATCHING: For exercises 1 through 2,
match the position with the anatomical
structure(s) that the position demonstrates. Enter the letter that corresponds to your
choice in the space provided.
1. ______ RAO sternum.
a. The entire sternum with minimal overlap of the
soft tissues.
2. ______ Lateral sternum.
b. The entire sternum superimposed over the
heart shadow.
MULTIPLE- CHOICE. For exercises 3-8, select the ONE word or phrase that BEST
completes the statement or BEST answers the question.
3.
For a lateral sternum, where is the part measured?
a. 3 to 4 inches below the jugular notch with the coronal plane obliqued about
45 degrees.
b. At the level of the jugular notch.
c.
Through the median plane.
d. At the level of the mid-sternum in the lateral position.
4.
The part position for both the RAO sternum and the lateral sternum is:
a. The jugular notch 1.5 inches below the upper film border.
b. The upper film border 1.5 inches above the acromion processes.
c.
The iliac crest even with the lower film border.
d. The jugular notch to the center of the film.
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