cranium anatomy and positioning

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<p>what part and projection is this? </p>

what part and projection is this?

lateral skull

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<p>what is A pointing to? </p>

what is A pointing to?

orbital roofs

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<p>what is B pointing to? </p>

what is B pointing to?

TMJ’s

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<p>what is C pointing to? </p>

what is C pointing to?

mandibular rami

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<p>what is D pointing to? </p>

what is D pointing to?

sella turcica

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<p>what is E pointing to? </p>

what is E pointing to?

external acoustic meatus (EAM)

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<p>what is F pointing to? </p>

what is F pointing to?

mastoid regions

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where is the CR centered for a lateral skull?

2” superior to EAM

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what is the collimation for a lateral skull?

11×9”

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the IOML and the IPL are what to the IR in a lateral skull projection?

perpendicular

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the MSP is what to the IR in a lateral skull projection?

parallel

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<p>what part and projection is this? </p>

what part and projection is this?

PA skull

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<p>what is A pointing to? </p>

what is A pointing to?

vertex

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<p>what is B pointing to? </p>

what is B pointing to?

superior orbital margin

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<p>what is C pointing to? </p>

what is C pointing to?

petrous ridge

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<p>what is D pointing to? </p>

what is D pointing to?

inferior orbital margin

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<p>what is E pointing to? </p>

what is E pointing to?

frontal bone

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<p>what is F pointing to? </p>

what is F pointing to?

frontal sinus

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<p>what is G pointing to? </p>

what is G pointing to?

dorsum sellae

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<p>what is H pointing to? </p>

what is H pointing to?

crista galli

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<p>what is I pointing to? </p>

what is I pointing to?

ethmoid sinus

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where is the CR centered for a PA skull?

perpendicular and exiting the nasion

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what is the collimation for a PA skull?

8×10”

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the MSP and the OML are what to the IR in a PA skull?

perpendicular

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the petrous ridges are seen where on a PA skull?

within the orbits

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<p>what part and projection is this? </p>

what part and projection is this?

PA axial skull (Caldwell method)

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<p>what is A pointing to? </p>

what is A pointing to?

superior orbital margin

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<p>what is B pointing to? </p>

what is B pointing to?

petrous ridge

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<p>what is C pointing to? </p>

what is C pointing to?

inferior orbital margin

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<p>what is D pointing to? </p>

what is D pointing to?

ethmoid sinus

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where is the CR centered for a PA axial skull Caldwell method?

15 caudad- exiting at the nasion

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what is the collimation for a PA axial skull Caldwell method?

8×11”

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the MSP and the OML are what to the IR in a PA axial skull Caldwell method?

perpendicular

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where are the petrous ridges seen on a PA axial skull Caldwell method?

lower one third of the orbits

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<p>what part and projection is this? </p>

what part and projection is this?

AP axial skull (Towne method)

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<p>what is A pointing to? </p>

what is A pointing to?

occipital bone

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<p> what is B pointing to? </p>

what is B pointing to?

petrous ridge

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<p>what is C pointing to? </p>

what is C pointing to?

posterior clinoid process

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<p>what is D pointing to? </p>

what is D pointing to?

parietal bone

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<p>what is E pointing to? </p>

what is E pointing to?

foramen magnum

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<p>what is F pointing to? </p>

what is F pointing to?

dorsum sellae

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where the CR centered for an AP axial skull Towne method?

30 caudad to OML- 2.5” above the glabella

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what is the collimation for an AP axial skull Towne method?

8.5×12”

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if the patient is unable to lordotic bend to place their head truly AP- what CR angle and line can be used instead to compensate?

37 caudad to IOML

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the MSP and OML or IOML are what to the IR during an AP axial skull Towne method?

perpendicular

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<p>what part and projection is this? </p>

what part and projection is this?

PA axial skull (Haas method)

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<p>what is A pointing to? </p>

what is A pointing to?

occipital bone

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<p>what is B pointing to? </p>

what is B pointing to?

foramen magnum

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<p>what is C pointing to? </p>

what is C pointing to?

petrous ridge

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<p>what is D pointing to? </p>

what is D pointing to?

posterior clinoid process

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<p>what is E pointing to? </p>

what is E pointing to?

dosum sellae

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<p>what is F pointing to? </p>

what is F pointing to?

sphenoidal sinus?

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the CR is centered where for a PA axial skull Haas method?

1.5” inferior to the inion- exits 1.5” superior to nasion

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the MSP and OML are what to the IR for a PA axial skull Haas method?

perpendicular

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<p>what part and projection is this? </p>

what part and projection is this?

SMV skull (Schüller method)

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<p>what is A pointing to?</p>

what is A pointing to?

nasal septum

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<p>what is B pointing to? </p>

what is B pointing to?

foramen ovale and spinosum

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<p>what is C pointing to? </p>

what is C pointing to?

petrous pyramid

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<p>what is D pointing to? </p>

what is D pointing to?

maastoid process

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<p>what is E pointing to? </p>

what is E pointing to?

ethmoid sinuses

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<p>what is F pointing to? </p>

what is F pointing to?

mandible

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<p>what is G pointing to? </p>

what is G pointing to?

sphenoid sinus

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<p>what is H pointing to? </p>

what is H pointing to?

foramen magnum

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<p>what is I pointing to? </p>

what is I pointing to?

occipital bone

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the IOML is what to the IR for a SMV skull?

parallel

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the MSP is what to the IR for a SMV skull?

perpendicular

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where is the CR centered at for a SMV skull?

between the mandibular angles- ¾” anterior to EAM