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Radiology Positioning Terminology - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. plane that divides the body into right/left
    sagittal
  2. to turn palm down
    pronate
  3. lying on back
    supine
  4. top surface of foot
    dorsum
  5. head lower than the feet
    trendelenburg
  6. angle the tube towards head of table
    cephalad
  7. close to point of connection to body
    proximal
  8. position with right anterior surface toward IR
    RAO
  9. to turn palm up
    supinate
  10. position with right posterior surface toward IR
    RPO
  11. plane that divides the body anterion/posterior
    coronal
  12. to decrease the angle of a joint
    flexion
  13. patient lying on left side with horizontal beam
    left lateral decubitus
  14. patient standing facing forward
    anatomic position
  15. patient sitting or standing
    erect
  16. head elevated
    fowlers
  17. to increase the angle of a joint
    extension
  18. angle the tube 10 degree or more
    axial
  19. patient lying on their back with horizontal beam
    dorsal decubitus
  20. the beam touches a curve or surface
    tangential
  21. to bring towards the body
    adduction
  22. caudad
    angle the tube towards the foot of the table
  23. bottom surface of foot
    plantar
  24. lying on stomach
    prone