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For the AP projection of the scapula, the:     1. patient’s arm is abducted 90 degrees and hand is supinated     2. orthostatic breathing technique is preferred     3. CR should be perpendicular and centered 3” above the coracoid process

Which of these trauma terms means “a bruise without fracture”?

Which ribs are considered “false” ribs?

A partial dislocation is also called a?

The pronator fat stripe (pad) would be best demonstrated on which radiograph?

How much is the body rotation for a posterior oblique position (Grashey method)?

A radiograph of an AP shoulder projection with external rotation reveals that the greater tubercle is profiled laterally. What should be changed to improve this image for a repeat exposure?

What is the joint classification for the scapulohumeral joint?

Which of these are TRUE for AC joint radiographs?1. CR should be centered 1” above jugular notch2. AC joints without weights should be performed first.3. The patient should hold the weights tightly in their hands for the with weight radiograph.

Which of the following projections or positions will best demonstrate the coranoid process?