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What is the positioning term for radiology services describing the direction of an x-ray that travels front to back or back to front? A. AP and PA B. Oblique C. The cubious D. Lateral - A What does the term when a body part is rotated so that does not produce a frontal AP/PA projection? A. AP and PA B. Oblique C. Decubious D. Lateral - B What is the term for lying down in a horizontal surface; central ray as parallel to the surface? A. Prone B. Oblique C. Lateral decubitus D. Lateral - C What is the term used on the side of the patient is closest to the film during an x-ray? A. A P & PA B. oblique C. Decubitus D. Lateral - D What is the positioning term when a person is lying face down on the front of the body? This position is also known as ventral recumbent.