Of the following positioning actions,which one will remove the majority of the scapulae from the lung fields?

Name: Of the following positioning actions,which one will remove the majority of the scapulae from the lung fields?
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Rolling the shoulders forward will move the scapulae anteriorly, which will remove them from the lung fields and allow for clearer visualization of the lungs on imaging. Depressing the shoulders or elevating the chin will not have as significant of an effect on scapula position.

Of the Following Positioning Actions,which One Will Remove the Majority