If an image receptor holder has an external aiming device, then the patient must be seated upright with the head straight

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Image receptor holders that have an external aiming device assist the radiographer in locating the correct angles and points of entry, making errors less likely. The external aiming device also eliminates the need to position the patient's head precisely.

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