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1. | The ___ degree LAO position will best demonstrate the air-filled trachea, heart and great vessels. |
3. | The ___ ___ is a positioning landmark located at the level of: |
4. | As a general rule, the use of high kV (110) requires the use of a ___ during chest radiography. |
5. | ___ is a condition in which all or part of a lung is collapsed, requiring an increase in manual exposure factors. |
7. | When performing the lateral projection of the upper airway, exposure should be made ___ a slow, deep inspriation rather than at the end of the inspiration. |
8. | The lower concave area of the lung is termed the: |
12. | The ___ ___ is at the level of the upper margin of the lungs. |
14. | The inner layer of the pleura that encloses the lungs and heart is called the: |
15. | The CR is centered to ___ for the AP apical lordotic projection with a 14X17 IR. |
17. | A general rule states that radiographic grids must be used in chest radiography for exposure factors using ___ kV or greater. |
18. | The ___ is located in the anterior chest at the level of T5-8. |
20. | What is the name for the structure that serves as a lid over the larynx to prevent aspiration of food or fluid? |
21. | Air or gas that escapes into the pleural cavity results in a condition known as: |
23. | ___ is also known as coughing up blood. |
25. | ___ is when the lung is displaced from chest wall and no lung markings visible on radiograph. |
26. | The internal prominence or ridge in which the trachea bifurcates into the right and left bronchi is termed the: |
27. | The ___ serves as a common passageway for both food and air. |
30. | For an average size female patient, the CR for a PA chest is placed ___ inches below the vetebra prominens. |