Question 1

What anatomy is labeled as letter C in the image below?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iliac crest 
B)  Ala of ilium 
C)  ASIS 
D)  AIIS 
A)  Iliac crest 
B)  Ala of ilium 
C)  ASIS 
D)  AIIS C

Question 2

Which of the following devices are necessary to perform an axiolateral projection of the hip (Danelius-Miller)?
1)Sandbags
2)Leg support device
3)Vertical IR holder

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 D

Question 3

Which of the following describes the position of the IR for the axiolateral projection of the hip (Danelius-Miller)?
1)Parallel with the long axis of the femoral neck
2)Its upper border in the crease above the iliac crest
3)Perpendicular to the long axis of the femur

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 A

Question 4

Which of the following is an important and frequently used radiographic positioning reference point?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acetabulum 
B)  Ischial spine 
C)  Anterior superior iliac spine 
D)  Posterior superior iliac spine 
A)  Acetabulum 
B)  Ischial spine 
C)  Anterior superior iliac spine 
D)  Posterior superior iliac spine

Question 5

How many degrees is the lower limb and foot rotated internally for an AP hip?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 degrees 
B)  12 degrees 
C)  15 to 20 degrees 
D)  30 degrees 
A)  5 degrees 
B)  12 degrees 
C)  15 to 20 degrees 
D)  30 degrees

Question 6

The angle of the SI joints is _____ degrees relative to the midsagittal plane.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  25 to 30 
D)  30 to 35 
A)  10 
B)  20 
C)  25 to 30 
D)  30 to 35

Question 7

What is the central-ray entrance point for the AP oblique projection (Judet method) of the acetabulum?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 inches superior to the ASIS 
B)  2 inches inferior to the ASIS 
C)  3 inches superior to the ASIS 
D)  3 inches inferior to the ASIS 
A)  2 inches superior to the ASIS 
B)  2 inches inferior to the ASIS 
C)  3 inches superior to the ASIS 
D)  3 inches inferior to the ASIS

Question 8

Where is the IR centered for an AP pelvis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Midway between the ASIS and the pubic symphysis 
B)  At the level of the ASIS 
C)  At the level of the pubic symphysis 
D)  2 inches below the iliac crest 
A)  Midway between the ASIS and the pubic symphysis 
B)  At the level of the ASIS 
C)  At the level of the pubic symphysis 
D)  2 inches below the iliac crest

Question 9

Which of the following rami are a part of the pubis?
1)Superior
2)Inferior
3)Ischial

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 10

The hip bone is composed of which of the following?
1)Ilium
2)Pubis
3)Ischium

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3 
A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  1, 2, and 3

Question 11

What anatomy is labeled as letter H in the image below?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pubic symphysis 
B)  Obturator foramen 
C)  Ischial tuberosity 
D)  Superior pubic ramus 
A)  Pubic symphysis 
B)  Obturator foramen 
C)  Ischial tuberosity 
D)  Superior pubic ramus

Question 12

Where is the central ray directed for the AP oblique projection (modified Cleaves) of the femoral necks?

Accepted Answer

A)  At the pubic symphysis 
B)  1 inch superior to the pubic symphysis 
C)  1 inch inferior to the pubic symphysis 
D)  2 inches superior to the pubic symphysis 
A)  At the pubic symphysis 
B)  1 inch superior to the pubic symphysis 
C)  1 inch inferior to the pubic symphysis 
D)  2 inches superior to the pubic symphysis

Question 13

What projection (method) is demonstrated in the image below?

Accepted Answer

A)  AP oblique (modified Cleaves) 
B)  Mediolateral (Lauenstein) 
C)  Axiolateral (Danelius-Miller) 
D)  AP oblique (Judet) 
A)  AP oblique (modified Cleaves) 
B)  Mediolateral (Lauenstein) 
C)  Axiolateral (Danelius-Miller) 
D)  AP oblique (Judet)

Question 14

Which of the following methods will demonstrate the femoral necks in the AP oblique projection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Original Cleaves 
B)  Modified Cleaves 
C)  Danelius-Miller 
D)  Lauenstein, Hickey 
A)  Original Cleaves 
B)  Modified Cleaves 
C)  Danelius-Miller 
D)  Lauenstein, Hickey

Question 15

What anatomy is labeled as letter C in the image below?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acetabulum 
B)  Femoral head 
C)  Femoral neck 
D)  Iliac crest 
A)  Acetabulum 
B)  Femoral head 
C)  Femoral neck 
D)  Iliac crest

Question 16

What positioning error is evident in the image below?

Accepted Answer

A)  None. This image meets all evaluation criteria for this projection. 
B)  The lower limbs were not internally rotated. 
C)  The lower limbs were not externally rotated. 
D)  The knees were not flexed to reduce lordotic curve. 
A)  None. This image meets all evaluation criteria for this projection. 
B)  The lower limbs were not internally rotated. 
C)  The lower limbs were not externally rotated. 
D)  The knees were not flexed to reduce lordotic curve.

Question 17

The internal oblique position of the AP oblique projection (Judet method) demonstrates the _____ column and _____ rim of acetabulum.

Accepted Answer

A)  iliopubic; posterior 
B)  iliopubic; anterior 
C)  ilioischial; posterior 
D)  ilioischial; anterior 
A)  iliopubic; posterior 
B)  iliopubic; anterior 
C)  ilioischial; posterior 
D)  ilioischial; anterior

Question 18

The external oblique position of the AP oblique projection (Judet method) demonstrates the _____ column and _____ rim of acetabulum.

Accepted Answer

A)  iliopubic; posterior 
B)  iliopubic; anterior 
C)  ilioischial; posterior 
D)  ilioischial; anterior 
A)  iliopubic; posterior 
B)  iliopubic; anterior 
C)  ilioischial; posterior 
D)  ilioischial; anterior

Question 19

What anatomy is labeled as letter A in the image below?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acetabulum 
B)  Femoral head 
C)  Femoral neck 
D)  Greater trochanter 
A)  Acetabulum 
B)  Femoral head 
C)  Femoral neck 
D)  Greater trochanter

Question 20

The neck of the femur projects anteriorly at an approximate angle of _____ degrees.

Accepted Answer

A)  15 
B)  20 
C)  15 to 20 
D)  20 to 25 
A)  15 
B)  20 
C)  15 to 20 
D)  20 to 25

Exam 7: Pelvis and Upper Femora

What anatomy is labeled as letter C in the image below?

Which of the following devices are necessary to perform an axiolateral projection of the hip (Danelius-Miller)? 1)Sandbags 2)Leg support device 3)Vertical IR holder

Which of the following describes the position of the IR for the axiolateral projection of the hip (Danelius-Miller)? 1)Parallel with the long axis of the femoral neck 2)Its upper border in the crease above the iliac crest 3)Perpendicular to the long axis of the femur

Which of the following is an important and frequently used radiographic positioning reference point?

How many degrees is the lower limb and foot rotated internally for an AP hip?

The angle of the SI joints is _____ degrees relative to the midsagittal plane.

What is the central-ray entrance point for the AP oblique projection (Judet method) of the acetabulum?

Where is the IR centered for an AP pelvis?

Which of the following rami are a part of the pubis? 1)Superior 2)Inferior 3)Ischial

The hip bone is composed of which of the following? 1)Ilium 2)Pubis 3)Ischium

What anatomy is labeled as letter H in the image below?

Where is the central ray directed for the AP oblique projection (modified Cleaves) of the femoral necks?

What projection (method) is demonstrated in the image below?

Which of the following methods will demonstrate the femoral necks in the AP oblique projection?

What anatomy is labeled as letter C in the image below?

What positioning error is evident in the image below?

The internal oblique position of the AP oblique projection (Judet method) demonstrates the _____ column and _____ rim of acetabulum.

The external oblique position of the AP oblique projection (Judet method) demonstrates the _____ column and _____ rim of acetabulum.

What anatomy is labeled as letter A in the image below?

The neck of the femur projects anteriorly at an approximate angle of _____ degrees.

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The internal oblique position of the AP oblique projection (Judet method) demonstrates the _ column and _ rim of acetabulum.

The external oblique position of the AP oblique projection (Judet method) demonstrates the _ column and _ rim of acetabulum.