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formula1

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on: Jun 26, 2018

If the x-ray beam passes from one side of the patient's body to the opposite side to reach the film, this is known as the ________ position.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The meaning of the abbreviation AP is ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Dominic

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018

Answer to Question 1

lateral

Answer to Question 2

anteroposterior

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