An AP Abdomen Projection Demonstrates Greater Distances from the Left

question 54

Multiple Choice

An AP abdomen projection demonstrates greater distances from the left lumbar vertebral pedicle to the spinous process than the right pedicles to the spinous process. The projection

• A) was taken with the patient in an LPO position.
• B) was taken with the right side of the patient placed closer to the IR than the left.
• C) will also demonstrate the sacrum rotated toward the left side.
• D) was obtained with the central ray angled toward the right side.

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