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Midnapore medical College and hospital West Bengal University of health sciences
Basic of chest xray:
1 Projection: PA (posterio Anterior) /AP (Anterior posterior) / lateral view of xray
1a. PA view : ( most common position of chest xray)
By Mrinmoy Naskar (MMCH) Identifications:
Identifications : *Scapula: seen over lung By Mrinmoy Naskar (MMCH)
1c. Lateral view
On a properly exposed chest radiograph A. The upper thoracic vertebrae should visible through heart B. The broncho- vascular structures behind the heart (trachea,aortic arch ,pulmo artery ect) should be seen.
On over exposed chest radiograph: A.The lower vertebrae seen in image B. Lung more darker. By Mrinmoy Naskar (MMCH)
By Mrinmoy Naskar (MMCH)
A. Inspiration:
Normal
In female you can see normally breast shadow…… But in normal male you can not see it…. (Except gynaecomastia)