A lateral cranial projection with accurate positioning demonstrates the
1)sella turcica in profile.
2)right orbital roof slightly superior to the left orbital roof.
3)dorsum sellae within the foramen magnum.
4)mandibular rami superimposed.
A) 1 and 4 only
B) 3 only
C) 1, 2, and 4 only
D) 4 only

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1) The sella turcica is shown in profile in a properly positioned lateral cranial projection, indicating correct positioning. 4) The mandibular rami being superimposed is another indicator of accurate lateral positioning, as it shows that the head was not rotated.

A Lateral Cranial Projection with Accurate Positioning Demonstrates the