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bobypop

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A lateral cranial projection with poor positioning demonstrates the greater wings of the sphenoid and anterior cranial cortices without superimposition. One of each corresponding structure is demonstrated posterior to the other.
 
  How was the patient mispositioned for such a projection to be obtained?
  a. The patient's head was tilted.
  b. The patient's head was rotated.
  c. The patient's chin was elevated.
  d. The central ray was centered too superiorly.

Question 2

A lateral cranial projection demonstrates the EAM and inferior cranial cortices without superim-position. One of each corresponding structure is demonstrated inferior to the other. How was the patient mispositioned for such a projection to be obtained?
 
  a. The patient's head was tilted.
  b. The patient's head was rotated.
  c. The patient's chin was elevated.
  d. The central ray was centered too superiorly.



Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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