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Sacrum/ Coccyx
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Anatomy
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04/07/2013

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composed of __ sacral segments, fused in adults
Definition
5
Term
the sacrum is ___ in females than in males
Definition
shorter
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posterior surface is ___ and anterior surface is ___
Definition
rough, smooth
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forms the lumbo-sacral joint
Definition
superior articular process
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forms a descending tunnel called sacral canal
Definition
vertebral foramen
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there are __ pairs of sacral foramina
Definition
4
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the ___ provide a passageway for the sacral nerves
Definition
sacral foramina
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the superior articulating processes on the coccyx articulate with the inferior segment of the sacrum to form the ____
Definition
sacrococcygeal articulation
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IR size for AP Axial Projectin of Sacrum
Definition
10x12 LW B with 8x8 collimation
Term
both ASIS are equidistant from IR with no rotation of pelvis
Definition
part position for AP Axial Projectin of Sacrum
Term
15 degrees cephalic to a point 2 inches superior to syphysis pubis
Definition
CR for AP Axial Projectin of Sacrum
Term
suspended respiration
Definition
breathing instructions for AP Axial Projectin of Sacrum
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10x12 LW B with 8x8 collimation
Definition
IR size for Lateral Projection of Sacrum
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patient in true lat recumbent, support under body, center sacrum to midline of IR
Definition
part position for Lateral Projection of Sacrum
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perpendicular to a point 3 1/2 in posterior to ASIS
Definition
CR for Lateral Projection of Sacrum
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10 x 12 LW B
Definition
IR size for AP Oblique projection of SI joints
Term
rotate patient 25-30 degreens and center one inch medial to ASIS of elevated side
Definition
part position for AP Oblique projection of SI joints
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perpendicular to a point one in medial to elevated ASIS
Definition
CR for AP Oblique projection of SI joints
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IR size for AP Axial Projection of Coccyx
Definition
8x10 LW B with 6x6 collimation
Term
patient supine
MSP centered
support under patient's knees
Definition
part position for AP Axial Projection of Coccyx
Term
directed 10 degrees caudal to enter 2 in superior to level of greater trochanter
Definition
CR for AP Axial Projection of Coccyx
Term
8x10 LW B with 6x6 collimation
Definition
IR size for Lat Projection of Coccyx
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patient in true lat recumbent
arms at right angles to body
support under body
center coccyx
Definition
part position for Lat Projection of Coccyx
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perpendicular to a point 2 in inferior and 3 1/2 in posterior to ASIS
Definition
CR for Lat Projection of Coccyx
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