An AP axial chest projection (lordotic position) with accurate positioning demonstrates
1)the medial ends of the clavicles projected superior to the lung apices.
2)the lateral borders of the scapulae within the lung field.
3)equal distances from the vertebral column to the SC joints.
4)almost horizontal posterior and anterior portions of the first through fourth ribs.
A) 1 and 3 only
B) 2 and 4 only
C) 1, 3, and 4 only
D) 1, 2, 3, and 4

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An AP axial chest projection (lordotic position) with accurate positioning demonstrates
1) the medial ends of the clavicles projected superior to the lung apices.
2) the lateral borders of the scapulae within the lung field.
3) equal distances from the vertebral column to the SC joints.
4) almost horizontal posterior and anterior portions of the first through fourth ribs.

An AP Axial Chest Projection (Lordotic Position) with Accurate Positioning