Multiple Choice
Foreshortening is caused by a(n) _________________________________.
A) angled beam when the body part is parallel the image receptor
B) angled body part when the beam is perpendicular to the image receptor
C) angled beam that is perpendicular to the body part
D) perpendicular beam and the body part parallel to the image receptor
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