X-RAY Imaging
X-RAY Imaging ( 42 Questions)
What type of X-ray view is commonly used to visualize the bones of the chest and lungs?
Anteroposterior (AP) view is taken from the front to the back of the body and is commonly used to visualize the long bones of the extremities, such as the femur or humerus.
Lateral view is commonly used to visualize the bones of the spine.
Oblique view is taken at an angle to visualize structures that are not well visualized in the standard views.
The PA view is taken from the back to the front of the body and is commonly used for chest X-rays to visualize the heart and lungs.
The PA view is taken from the back to the front of the body and is commonly used for chest X-rays to visualize the heart and lungs.
a. Anteroposterior (AP) view is taken from the front to the back of the body and is commonly used to visualize the long bones of the extremities, such as the femur or humerus.
b. Lateral view is commonly used to visualize the bones of the spine.
c. Oblique view is taken at an angle to visualize structures that are not well visualized in the standard views.