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