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charchew

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Imaging the patient's chest with anterior oblique positions will best image:
 
 the lung furthest from the image receptor
  the diaphragm
  both lungs
  the lung closest to the image receptor

Question 2

Identify the position of the patient in the image.
 
 extension lateral
  flexion lateral
  bending left
  bending right


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voltaire123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

the lung furthest from the image receptor

Rationale: The 45-60 degree anterior oblique will best image the lung positioned furthest from the image receptor.

Answer to Question 2

bending right

Rationale: The image represents an AP projection of the lumbar vertebrae with bending to the right.


charchew

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

mjenn52

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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