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X-Ray Skull Imaging Techniques Quiz

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What is the recommended minimum SID for the AP axial projection of the skull series using digital systems?

90 inches

80 inches (correct)

85 inches

70 inches

How should the patient be positioned for the AP axial projection of the skull series?

With the chin elevated

With the OML parallel to the IR (correct)

With head rotation or tilt

With the MSP aligned to CR but not to midline of IR

What is the angle of CR for the AP axial projection of the skull series if OML is used, and what is it relative to?

60° cephalad to OML

30° caudad to OML (correct)

15° cephalad to OML

45° caudad to OML

What should be done with respiration during the lateral position for the skull series?

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What is the recommended minimum SID for the lateral position of the skull series using digital systems?

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AP Axial Projection of the Skull Series

Minimum SID recommended for digital systems: Not specified, but will be updated when provided.
Patient positioning: Not specified, but will be updated when provided.

Angulation of the Central Ray (CR)

Angle of CR when OML is used: Not specified, but will be updated when provided.
Relative to: OML (Orbito-Meatal Line)

Lateral Position for the Skull Series

Respiration: Suspend during the lateral position.
Minimum SID recommended for digital systems: Not specified, but will be updated when provided.

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Test your knowledge of the technical factors and patient positioning for AP axial projection in skull x-ray imaging. Learn about the minimum SID, IR size, shielding, and patient preparation for the procedure.