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    • What is the central ray direction for a Hand DP view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the image receptor. Head of the 3rd metacarpal.
    •  What is the central ray direction for a Hand Oblique view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the image receptor. Head of the 3rd metacarpal.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Hand Lateral view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the image receptor. Head of the 2nd metacarpal.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Finger DP view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the image receptor.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Finger Lateral view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the image receptor.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Thumb PA view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the image receptor. 1st MCP joint.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Thumb Lateral view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the image receptor. 1st MCP joint.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Wrist DP view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the mid-carpal area.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Wrist Lateral view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the mid-carpal area.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Wrist PA Axial (Zitter’s/Banana) Projection?
      A: Centre to the anatomical snuff box.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Radius & Ulna AP view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the midpoint between the wrist and elbow joints.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Radius & Ulna Lateral view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the midpoint between the wrist and elbow joints.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for an Elbow AP view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the elbow joint.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for an Elbow Lateral view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the elbow joint.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Humerus AP view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the midpoint of the humerus.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Humerus Lateral view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the midpoint of the humerus.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Shoulder AP view?
      A: Central ray vertical to the glenohumeral joint.
    • Q: What is the central ray direction for a Shoulder Axial view?
      A: Centre to the glenohumeral joint.
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