Multiple Choice
A radiograph of a lateral projection (nontrauma) of the cervical spine reveals that the ramus of the mandible is superimposed over the spine.What could the technologist have done to prevent this?
A) Elevate the chin to place the acanthiomeatal line (AML) parallel with the floor.
B) Rotate the skull 20° to 30° toward the IR.
C) Angle the CR 3° to 5° caudad.
D) Have the patient hold 5 to 10 lb in each hand.
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