XRAY 1053 Radiographic Anatomy & Positioning II

Students in this course learn precise and detailed information on the anatomy and positions of the biliary system; urinary system; cranium; sella turcica and petrous bones; facial bones; optic foramen; mandible; temporomandibular joint (TMJ); sinuses; temporal bones of the skull and face; spine to include cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum and coccyx; and ribs to include sternum and mammary glands. Carefully correlated instruction in anatomy will precede each positioning unit. Laboratory sessions will include demonstrations of positions to develop skills necessary to succeed during clinical assignments. Anatomy and positions learned in this course are the basis for understanding more specialized procedures.

Credits

3 Credits

Prerequisite

XRAY 1033, XRAY 1212, and XRAY 1316 - Must be completed prior to taking this course. XRAY 1042, XRAY 1232, and XRAY 1326 - Must be taken at the same time as this course. BIOL 2654 - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

Lecture Hours

Lab Hours

Fees

$144