A PA chest projection (lateral decubitus position) demonstrates

1. the C6-7 vertebral bodies without distortion.
2. the manubrium superimposed over the fourth vertebral body.
3. a closed C6-7 intervertebral disk space.
4. clearly shown C6-7 spinous processes and laminae.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 2, 3, and 4 only
d. 3 and 4 only

C

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