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What is the respiration phase for an AP or PA upright abdominal radiograph?

Which pathological condition is characterized by the localized dilation of the abdominal aorta?

An AP abdominal radiograph is performed with the patient in the left lateral decubitus position and the diaphragms are included on the image.  The CR and center of the IR for this projection will be:

The majority of the liver is found in which portion of the abdominal cavity?

Which of the following criteria is used to evaluate rotation on a KUB image? spinous processes of the lumbar vertebrae are in the center of the vertebral bodies alae of the ilia are symmetric ischial spines, if visible, are symmetric

The spleen is found in which portion of the abdominal cavity?

Which aspect of the patient must be demonstrated on an AP abdomen with the patient positioned in a left lateral decubitus when fluid accumulation is being evaluated?

Failure of bowel peristalsis is known as which of the following pathological conditions?

Which of the following organs lie in the pelvic cavity?  Choose three (3) responses.

Which three projections are usually included for the acute (three-way) abdomen series when patient is able to stand?