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Which of the following LAO
positions will demonstrate
the left intervertebral
foramina of the cervical
spine?
a. LPO
b. LAO
c. RAO
d. Lateral
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A radiograph of an AP Use a compensating (wedge) filter
thoracic spine projection
reveals that the upper
thoracic spine is
overexposed. The lower
vertebrae have
acceptable density and
contrast. Which one of the
following modifications
will improve the visibility
of the upper thoracic
spine?
a. Use a compensating
(wedge) filter
b. Place the upper spine
under the cathode side of
the tube
c. Increase the kV to
decrease the contrast of
the upper spine
d. Use a breathing
technique
The most posterior aspect Spinous process
of a typical vertebra is the:
a. Pedicle
b. Spinous process
c. Body
d. Laminae
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Which of the following Use an orthostatic (breathing) technique
factors will enhance the
visibility of the vertebral
bodies during a lateral
projection of the thoracic
spine?
a. Increase SID
b. Use an orthostatic
(breathing) technique
c. Use a high kV
d. Flex the spine
Which of the following AP projection (Fuchs method)
projections will project the
dens within the shadow of
the foramen magnum?
a. AP projection (Fuchs
method)
b. AP open mouth
c. None of the above
d. Twining method
Which of the following RPO
positions will best
demonstrate the left
zygapophyseal joints of
the thoracic spine?
a. RPO
b. Lateral
c. LPO
d. RAO
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2025 TEST!! Graded A+ | 2025|2026 EXAM
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Terms in this set (52)
Which of the following LAO
positions will demonstrate
the left intervertebral
foramina of the cervical
spine?
a. LPO
b. LAO
c. RAO
d. Lateral
https://quizlet.com/1086262138/cervical-and-thoracic-spine-test-comprehensive-questions-and-verified-answers-actual-exam-2025-test-graded-a-202… 1/22
,10/2/25, 12:46 PM Cervical and Thoracic Spine Test comprehensive questions and verified answers ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TEST!! Graded A+ | 2025|…
A radiograph of an AP Use a compensating (wedge) filter
thoracic spine projection
reveals that the upper
thoracic spine is
overexposed. The lower
vertebrae have
acceptable density and
contrast. Which one of the
following modifications
will improve the visibility
of the upper thoracic
spine?
a. Use a compensating
(wedge) filter
b. Place the upper spine
under the cathode side of
the tube
c. Increase the kV to
decrease the contrast of
the upper spine
d. Use a breathing
technique
The most posterior aspect Spinous process
of a typical vertebra is the:
a. Pedicle
b. Spinous process
c. Body
d. Laminae
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Which of the following Use an orthostatic (breathing) technique
factors will enhance the
visibility of the vertebral
bodies during a lateral
projection of the thoracic
spine?
a. Increase SID
b. Use an orthostatic
(breathing) technique
c. Use a high kV
d. Flex the spine
Which of the following AP projection (Fuchs method)
projections will project the
dens within the shadow of
the foramen magnum?
a. AP projection (Fuchs
method)
b. AP open mouth
c. None of the above
d. Twining method
Which of the following RPO
positions will best
demonstrate the left
zygapophyseal joints of
the thoracic spine?
a. RPO
b. Lateral
c. LPO
d. RAO
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