The cylindrical cone that indicates the direction of the central beam of radiation is also called the

CMID.
PID.
CID.
MID.


PID.

Rationale: The PID, also called the position indicating device, is the long, tubular device that is attached to the end of the tubehead where the primary beam is emitted.

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