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Bob-Dole

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All skull radiographs must include the:
 
 base of the skull
  occipital bone
  vertex
  frontal bone

Question 2

Which phase of processing removes chemicals from the surface of the film?
 
 developer
  washing
  drying
  fixer



dominiqueenicolee

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Answer to Question 1

vertex

Rationale: The vertex marks the most superior point of the skull and must be included on all skull images.

Answer to Question 2

washing

Rationale: Washing removes fixer from the film surface and makes the image closer to being permanent.



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