In the ________ position, the patient is placed lying face down with the head turned to one side

A) supine
B) prone
C) oblique
D) lateral


B
Explanation: A) In the supine position, the patient is lying face up.
B) Correct.
C) In the oblique position, the body part is at an angle to the x-ray beam.
D) In the lateral position, the x-ray beam passes from one side of the body to the other side.

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