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medical imaginig

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Requires the introduction of contrast media into various systems of the body. invasive imaging
substances that allow internal images to be viewed. contrast media
imaging process used to guide the catheter through the artery, into the heart, and then into the coronary artery. It projects the x-ray image onto fluorescent screens. fluroscopy
An image only of arteries filled with contrast media. arteriogram
An image of both arteries and veins filled with contrast media. angiogram
delivered in daily doses for several weeks external beam therapy
involves using radionuclide sources to treat tumors inside the body. brachytherapy
an electromagnetic wave that has a wave length much shorter than visible light. x-ray
are two dimensional images on x-ray film. radiographs
contains a large electromagnetic field MRI
what is an echocardigram? An echocardiogram is a test in which ultrasound is used to examine the heart.
diagnostic radiologist uses various imagining moditities.
radiation oncologist deals with the use of radiation in the treatment of cancer.
invasive imaging was designed to determine ________. whether coronary artery is narraowed or blocked.
a painless test that uses sound waves to create picture of your heart. echocardiography
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