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khang

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When performing flexion and extension lumbar views, what point should serve as the stationary fulcrum?
 
 knees
  pelvis
  shoulders
  thorax

Question 2

As the patient size increases, _______ decreases.
 
 SID
  recorded detail
  technique
  magnification



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nanny

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Answer to Question 1

pelvis

Rationale: The pelvis serves as the fulcrum to stay as still as possible.

Answer to Question 2

recorded detail

Rationale: As patient size increases, detail of the patient's anatomy further from the image receptor decreases because of the OID.




khang

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


upturnedfurball

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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