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    When a Body Part Appears on a Radiograph as Shorter
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When a Body Part Appears on a Radiograph as Shorter

Question 36

Question 36

Multiple Choice

When a body part appears on a radiograph as shorter than it actually is,the term used is:


A) penumbra.
B) distortion.
C) elongation.
D) foreshortening.

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