A PA Chest Projection That Demonstrates the Vertebral Column Superimposing

question 58

Multiple Choice

A PA chest projection that demonstrates the vertebral column superimposing the left SC joint

• A) was obtained with the midcoronal plane tilted toward the IR.
• B) was obtained with the patient rotated toward the left side.
• C) will also demonstrate vertical clavicles.
• D) was obtained with the patient in an RAO position.

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Definitions:

Fetal

Pertaining to a fetus, which is a developing human from roughly eight weeks after conception until birth.

Prenatal

Pertains to the period or development before the birth of a baby.

Ectoderm

The primary germ layer that gives rise to nervous tissue and some epithelial tissue.

Mesoderm

The primary germ layer that gives rise to connective tissue and some epithelial tissue.