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