MULTIPLE-CHOICE. For exercises 5 through 9, select the ONE word or phrase that
BEST completes the statement or BEST answers the question.
5.
The appropriate positioning and LM for a right axiolateral TMJ view (Schuller
method, bilateral open-mouthed) are:
a. Corresponding side up with (r) and (o) letter marker.
b. Corresponding side up with (l) and (o) letter marker.
c.
Corresponding side down with (l) and (o) letter marker.
d. Corresponding side down with (o) and (r) letter marker.
6.
What are the entry/exit points for measuring the part for a view of the lateral nasal
bones (bilateral)?
a. Laterally at midpoint.
b. Laterally between the tragi.
c.
Between the EOP and the acanthion.
d. Laterally between the zygomatic arches.
7.
The proper alignment for an axiolateral TMJ (Schuller method, bilateral open and
closed mouth) is:
a. Patient in true lateral recumbent position, knees flexed, arms at right angle to
body; radiolucent material under lower dorsal region, coronal plane
perpendicular to the table.
b. Patient prone or erect; head in true lateral; midsagittal plane parallel with table
or upright Bucky; IOML perpendicular to front edge of cassette.
c.
Patient prone or erect; head in true lateral; midsagittal plane parallel with table
or upright Bucky; OML perpendicular to front edge of cassette.
d. Patient prone or erect; chin against table or upright Bucky; MML perpendicular
to film; OML forms a 37 degree angle, midsagittal plane perpendicular to film.
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