1-False about skull xray

> lateral view inly used for fractures

2-true aboutCXR> can detect plural effusion of at least 250cc

3-false true barium meal> not important in dx of esophageal ca

4-false about pulmonary segmentation>segmentation is correlated to divisions of pulmonary artery

5-false about lung ca> confined to lung segment or lobe

6-false about intestinal obst > lat decubitus film has no impartance in dx

7-false about abdominal XR> not useful diagnostic tool of abdominal pain

8-false about CXR > Rt atrial hypertrophy appears as double wall

9-false about trachea

*begins at C6 vertebra
*carina at the level of T5 , with inspiration becomes at T4 , exp at T6
(* )angle of carina is larger in adults than in children
*angle of carina can reach 90 degrees in children with exp

10-anterior mediastinum except > *mammary vessels

*great vessels
*thymus
*lymph node

11-false about pneumothorax

*tension , simple
*can cause mediastinal shift
(*)intial step in pt with tension to do CXR
*lung markings are not clear

12-True about diaphragm

*left crus longer than Rt
*lat XR cant differentiat bw RT and Lt crura
*range of movement with quiet resp is 4 cm
(*)on lat decubitus dome on the dependent side is higher

13-false according coronary vessels

* coronary dominance is determined by the vessels that supply the inf and lat walls of Lt V
*coronary angiography allows visualization of coronary vessels in many projections
*obtuse marginals are branches of lt main coronary

14-radio-opaque hemithorax > massive pleural effusion . Massive pneumonia . Atelectasis are ddx
Rt heart border formed by Rt A
Lt heart borde formed by LtA and Lt V