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abern

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The vertebral and lateral borders of the scapular body are demonstrated without superimposition on a tangential supraspinatus outlet projection.
 
  The medial scapular border is demonstrated next to the ribs, and the lateral border is visualized laterally. How should the patient or central ray be repositioned to obtain an optimal image?
  a. Increase the degree of patient rotation.
  b. Decrease the degree of patient rotation.
  c. Tilt the upper midcoronal plane toward the IR.
  d. Increase the central ray angulation.

Question 2

An optimal AP clavicle projection demonstrates all the following except the
 
  a. midclavicle in the center of the IR.
  b. midclavicle superimposing the superior scapular angle.
  c. middle and lateral thirds of clavicle seen superior to the acromion process.
  d. medial clavicular end adjacent to the vertebral column.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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