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Radiology-Nuclear M
Mr. G. "Radiology and Nuclear Medicine" Medical Terms - chapter 20 Chabner
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| flur/o | luminous, fluorescene |
| is/o | same |
| pharmaceut/o | drug |
| radi/o | x-rays |
| roentgen/o | x-rays |
| son/o | sound |
| therapeut/o | treatment |
| viv/o | life |
| vitr/o | glass |
| -gram | record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -lucent | to shine |
| -opaque | obscure |
| cine- | movement |
| echo- | a repeated sound |
| ultra- | beyond |
| Angio | angiography |
| AP | anteroposterior |
| Ba | barium |
| BE | barium enema |
| CT | computed tomography |
| CXR | chest x-ray (film) |
| DI | diagnostic imagining |
| IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
| KUB | kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder x-ray |
| LAT | lateral |
| MR, MRI | magnetic resonance, magnectic resonance imaging |
| PA | posterioranterior |
| PET | positron emission tomography |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal seris |
| US, U/S | ultrsonography, ultrasound |
| V/Q scan | ventilation-perfusion scan |