The most common type of chest x-ray is done with the patient standing with the chest next to the x-ray plate. This is a/an ________ chest x-ray

A) posteroanterior
B) anteroposterior
C) lateral
D) oblique


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) In an anteroposterior chest x-ray, the back is next to the x-ray plate.
C) In a lateral chest x-ray, the side is next to the x-ray plate.
D) In an oblique x-ray, the x-ray beam enters at an oblique angle.

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