To achieve uniform density throughout the entire thoracic vertebrae on an AP thoracic projection,
1. position a wedge-type compensating filter over the upper thoracic vertebrae.
2. use a high-ratio grid.
3. position the patient's feet toward the cathode end of the tube.
4. use a low kVp technique.
a. 1 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 1 and 3 only
d. 3 only
C
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