Radiologic Technology
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Course Introduction
Radiologic Technology is a comprehensive course that introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of medical imaging using X-rays and other radiographic techniques. The curriculum covers essential topics such as image production, radiation safety, anatomy and physiology relevant to imaging, patient positioning, and equipment operation. Students also learn about radiographic procedures, ethical and legal considerations in radiology, and the role of radiologic technologists within healthcare teams. Through theoretical instruction and practical laboratory experience, the course prepares students to apply critical thinking, demonstrate technical competency, and deliver quality patient care in a clinical radiology environment.
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Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck 4th Edition by Margaret J. Fehrenbach
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Head and Neck Anatomy
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Q1) What is another term for a transverse section?
A) Vertical section
B) Horizontal section
C) Anterior section
D) Posterior section
Answer: B
Q2) What is the anatomic relationship of the shoulders to the hips?
A) Deep
B) Medial
C) Inferior
D) Superior
Answer: D
Q3) Which of the following describes a patient's eyes when they are in anatomic position?
A) Closed tightly
B) Looking toward the lateral
C) Looking toward the medial
D) Looking straight forward
Answer: D
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Chapter 2: Surface Anatomy
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Q1) Which of the following is the CORRECT definition of the term labial?
A) Structures closest to the inner cheek
B) Structures closest to the facial surface
C) Structures closest to the lips
D) Structures closest to the palate
E) Structures closest to the tongue
Answer: C
Q2) From the following list of structures, select which structures are located in the oral region of the face.
A) Alae
B) Antitragus
C) Nasion
D) Vermilion border
E) Philtrum
Answer: D, E
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Chapter 3: Skeletal System
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Q1) Where is the pterygoid process of the skull located?
A) Inferior to the greater wing of the sphenoid bone
B) Posterior to the greater wing of the sphenoid bone
C) Anterior to the greater wing of the sphenoid bone
D) Anterior to the body of the sphenoid bone
Answer: A
Q2) The pterygopalatine fossa communicates with the middle cranial fossa via the A) foramen rotundum.
B) superior orbital fissure.
C) foramen ovale.
D) inferior orbital fissure.
Answer: A
Q3) Through which bony opening do BOTH the right and left nasopalatine nerves exit onto the palate?
A) Posterior superior alveolar foramina
B) Incisive foramen
C) Greater palatine foramina
D) Lesser palatine foramina
Answer: B
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Chapter 4: Muscular System
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Q1) Facial paralysis can be either temporary or permanent when involving which of the following patient case histories?
A) Trigeminal neuralgia
B) Cerebrovascular accident
C) Parotid salivary gland cancer
D) Peripheral neurectomy
Q2) Which of the following muscles is NOT considered a suprahyoid muscle?
A) Digastric muscle
B) Mylohyoid muscle
C) Stylohyoid muscle
D) Sternothyroid muscle
Q3) Into which of the following categories of head and neck muscles is the omohyoid muscle placed?
A) Intrinsic tongue muscle
B) Extrinsic tongue muscle
C) Suprahyoid muscle
D) Infrahyoid muscle
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Chapter 5: Temporomandibular Joint
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Q1) The dental professional plays an important role in the recognition, treatment, and maintenance of patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD). All signs and symptoms related to TMD need to be recorded by the dental professional, as well as any parafunctional habits and related systematic diseases.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true, the second is false.
D) The first statement is false, the second is true.
Q2) From the following list of situations, select those situations that can occur with the aging of the disc of the temporamandibular joint.
A) Thinner
B) Perforated
C) Dislocated
D) Thicker
E) Hypermobile
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Chapter 6: Vascular System
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Q1) From the following list of descriptions, select which descriptions can be used for the pathway of the external carotid artery.
A) Begins at inferior border of thyroid cartilage
B) Travels upward medial to internal carotid artery
C) Begins at the termination of common carotid artery
D) Travels upward lateral to internal carotid artery
Q2) What is the relationship of the subclavian artery to the common carotid artery?
A) Anterior
B) Posterior
C) Medial
D) Lateral
Q3) What is the relationship of the maxillary vein to the superficial temporal vein?
A) Shallower
B) Deeper
C) Superior
D) Inferior
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Chapter 7: Glandular Tissue
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Q1) Which of the following nerves when damaged can affect the production of the serous type of saliva?
A) Chorda tympani nerve
B) Greater petrosal nerve
C) Seventh cranial nerve
D) Ninth cranial nerve
Q2) Which of the following glands can be palpated as part of an extraoral examination?
A) Lacrimal gland
B) Thyroid gland
C) Parathyroid gland
D) Thymus gland
Q3) In contrast to normal moisture of the eye or even crying, there can be persistent dryness, scratching, and burning in the eyes. These are signs of xerostomia.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
D) The first statement is false; the second is true.
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Chapter 8: Nervous System
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Q1) Sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves are antagonistic to one another. BOTH nerve systems function as part of the somatic nervous system.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
D) The first statement is false; the second is true.
Q2) From the following list of terms, select those terms that can be used to describe the part of the fifth cranial nerve that is formed by the merger of two trunks.
A) Second division
B) Maxillary nerve
C) Third division
D) Mandibular nerve
Q3) Which of the following nerves carry pulpal sensations from the maxillary canine?
A) Nasopalatine nerve
B) Anterior superior alveolar nerve
C) Middle superior alveolar nerve
D) Greater palatine nerve
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Chapter 9: Anatomy of Local Anesthesia
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Q1) Which of the following complications can result from a greater palatine local anesthetic nerve block?
A) Cheek bite
B) Anesthesia of the upper lip
C) Stimulation of the gag reflex
D) Hematoma in the infratemporal fossa
Q2) Which of the following local anesthetic nerve blocks anesthetizes the buccal gingival tissue of the maxillary first molar?
A) Inferior alveolar nerve block
B) Anterior superior alveolar nerve block
C) Buccal nerve block
D) Posterior superior alveolar nerve block
Q3) Which of the following local anesthesia nerve blocks is usually NOT used bilaterally due to possible complications associated with swallowing and speech?
A) Incisive nerve block
B) Inferior alveolar nerve block
C) Posterior superior alveolar nerve block
D) Greater palatine nerve block
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Chapter 10: Lymphatic System
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Q1) The dental professional needs to remember that the lymph nodes NEVER drain other structures of the head and neck but only the teeth and associated structures. A patient may need a referral when lymph nodes are palpable due to a disease process.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
D) The first statement is false; the second is true.
Q2) The lymph nodes of the head are located in either a superficial or a deep position relative to the surrounding tissue. All nodes of the head drain either the right or left tissue, structures, or organs in each region.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true; the second is false.
D) The first statement is false; the second is true.
Q3) The retroauricular lymph nodes are also known by which of the following terms?
A) Mastoid lymph nodes
B) Facial lymph nodes
C) Deep parotid lymph nodes
D) Retropharyngeal lymph nodes
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Chapter 11: Fasciae and Spaces
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Q1) From the following list of descriptions, select those that describe the location of the sublingual space.
A) Oral mucosa is the roof
B) Palatal tonsils form medial boundary
C) Mandible forms lateral wall
D) Floor is hard palate
Q2) From the following list of structures, select those located in the carotid sheath.
A) Hypoglossal nerve
B) Internal carotid artery
C) Internal jugular vein
D) Common carotid artery
E) Vagus nerve
Q3) What is a general term for a fascial space located in the face and jaws?
A) Parapharyngeal space
B) Fascial plane
C) Median plane
D) Vestibular space
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Chapter 12: Spread of Infection
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Q1) Which of the following signs and symptoms CANNOT be used to describe cavernous sinus thrombosis?
A) Fever
B) Drowsiness
C) Bradycardia
D) Rapid pulse
Q2) Using an antiseptic oral rinse before treatment, a rubber dam, or an antimicrobial-laced external water supply during treatment when ultrasonics or irrigators are used may be of help in preventing the spread of infection.
A) Both the statement and the reason are correct and related.
B) Both the statement and the reason are correct but NOT related.
C) The statement is correct, but the reason is NOT.
D) The statement is NOT correct, but the reason is correct.
E) NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.
Q3) Which of the following complications can result from untreated cellulitis?
A) Bell's palsy
B) Ludwig angina
C) Trigeminal neuralgia
D) Transient facial paralysis
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