If using film, a blank image indicates that:

a. there was an overexposure to radiation.
b. there was no exposure to radiation.
c. a full denture blocked the film from radiation.
d. the film was accidentally exposed to white light.


b. If no radiation reached the film, the result is a blank radiograph.

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What presentation is defined as the back of the baby's head slightly off center in the pelvis, with the back of the head towards the mother's left thigh?

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Werdnig-Hoffman paralysis is diagnosed using which of the following?

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