For critiquing a position on a radiograph, the best criteria to observe will always be a pair of stable, bony anatomical parts that:

A. Are distant from each other and from the midline of the body
B. Have a long axis perpendicular to the expected direction of shift
C. Are close to the central ray in the direction of expected shift
D. All of the above


Answer: D

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