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Where does the central ray enter for the image seen below?

A patient arrives to the imaging department for an upper GI study, a barium enema, and an IVU all on the same day. In what order should this series of examinations be performed?

  Is this image a nephrogram? 

What pathologic process, characterized by an expanded transverse process on each side of the vertebra, is seen in the image below?

  What projection is demonstrated? 

When the stomach appears high and transverse, what type of body habitus does the patient most likely have? 

The neck of the scotty dog corresponds to what specific anatomy?

  What anatomy is C demonstrating? 

  Assuming this image is hanging in anatomical position, the patient’s face is rotated towards their ______ side. 

  What kVp should be used for this exam?