COC chapter 22 Exam 2026 Questions
and Answers
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 - Correct answer-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 - Correct answer-B
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, 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 - Correct answer-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 - Correct answer-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.
A. Prone
B. Oblique
C. Decubitus
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and Answers
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 - Correct answer-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 - Correct answer-B
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, 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 - Correct answer-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 - Correct answer-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.
A. Prone
B. Oblique
C. Decubitus
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