A radiograph of an AP projection of the lumbar spine on an a…

A radiograph of an AP projection of the lumbar spine on an average-size patient reveals that the psoas major muscles and transverse processes are not visible. The following factors were used for this projection: AEC with center ionization chamber, 95 kV, 40-inch (102-cm) SID, grid, and 14 x 17-inch (35 x 43-cm) image receptor. Which of the following modifications will be most effective in demonstrating these structures?

Patient comes to radiology for a follow-up study of the cerv…

Patient comes to radiology for a follow-up study of the cervical spine. The patient had spinal fusion between C5-6 performed 6 months earlier. His physician wants to assess the cervical spine for anteroposterior mobility. Which of the following projections would provide this assessment?

What is the output of the following code snippet?        #in…

What is the output of the following code snippet?        #include        using namespace std;        int main() {               int a = 20, b = 21, c = 18;               while (true) {                      if ((a > b) && (a != c)) {                             a–;                             break;                      }                      else if (a == b) {                             –b;                             continue;                      }                      else {                             ++a;                      }                      c++;               }               a += 1;               b -= 1;               cout