Radiology test

What structure me are seen on thoracic rads?

Lung fields

Vena cava

Diaphragm

Trachea

Heart -Aorta

What structure me are seen on abdomen rads?

Small/large intestines

Urinary bladder

Diaphragm

Liver

Kidneys

T/F, VHS is a highly accurate way to measure a patient’s exact heart size

False, it’s an estimate

What is this?

Gastric Dilatation Volvulus

What is the treatment for GDV?

Celestial transfer

Emergency surgery

What does OFA stand for?

The orthopedic foundation for animals

Most caudal limit for OFA?

Stifles

Considerations for OFA hip rads?

Patient is anesthetized, or heavily sedated

Include limits for extended pelvis view

Symmetry is critical

Markers and patient label must be included

T/F, flexion is decreasing angle between 2 bones at the joint

True, extension is increasing the angle

T/F, pulling on a limb is always easier than pushing on one

False, pushing is always easier than pulling

What should be lined up straight with the humerus bone while taking Crack elbow rad?

Olecranon

TPLO rads should include

Tarsus joint and 90 degree angle