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Medical Imagingg
Allied Health 2
Question | Answer |
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test that uses sound waves to create a moving picture of the heart | Echocardiography |
creates images by x-rays and magnetic fields | diagnostic radiologist |
deals with the use of radiation in the treatment of disease | radiation radiologist |
delived in daily doses for several weeks | external beam therapy |
used with external beam therapy | cobalt 60 |
requires the intro. of contrast media into various systems of the body | invasive imaging |
substances that allow internal images to be veiwed | contrast media |
shellfish contain... | iodine |
an image of both arteries and veins filled with contrast media | angiogram |
an image of only arteries with contrast media | arteriogram |
imaging process used to guide the catheter through the artery, into the heart, and then into the coronary artery | flouroscopy |
two dimensional images on x-ray film | radiograph |
is an electromagnetic wave that has a wave length much shorter than visible light | x-ray |
a severe, whole-body allergic reaction to a chemical that has become an allergen | anaphylaxis |
x-ray of uterus and fallopean tubes | hysterosalpingogram |
x-ray of salivary glands | sialogram |
x-ray of urinary bladder | cystogram |
non-invasive x-rays | bones |
x-rays ventricles of heart | ventriculgram |
involves using radionuclide sources | brachtherapy |