Author Question: The AP axial c-spine with the patient recumbent will require: a 30 degree cephalic tube angle a 10 ... (Read 28 times)

tichca

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The AP axial c-spine with the patient recumbent will require:
 
 a 30 degree cephalic tube angle
  a 10 degree cephalic tube angle
  a 20 degree cephalic tube angle
  a 15 degree cephalic tube angle

Question 2

Which positioning line is aligned parallel to the image receptor on the lateral sinuses?
 
 IPL
  MCP
  OML
  MSP



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Answer to Question 1

a 15 degree cephalic tube angle

Rationale: Recumbent AP axial c-spine will utilize a 15 degree cephalic tube angle in order to match the intervertebral disk spaces.

Answer to Question 2

MSP

Rationale: MSP is aligned parallel to the image receptor. This line controls rotation.



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