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mibms week 2
week 2 of ms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nuclear medicine | medical specialty that studies use of radioactive substances in Dx of disease |
| M.R.I (magnetic resonance imaging) | a non-invasive x-ray technique using cross-sectional images of body structures |
| radioisotope | substance that gives off high energy particles of rays as it disintegrates |
| roentgenology | study of x-rays radiology |
| myelogram | x-ray image of spinal cord |
| adduction | movement towards the midline |
| supine | lying on the back |
| radiopaque | obstructing the passage of x-ray |
| pyelogram | x-ray of renal pelvis/urinary tract |
| angiogram | x-ray of blood vessels & heart chambers via contrast injected through catheter into heart or vessels |
| radiolucent | substance that allows x-ray to be seen permitting the passage of x-rays |
| radiopharmaceutical | radioactive drug with chemical injected for diagnostic purpose |
| fluoroscopy | x-ray technique that produces fluorescent image on image transfers |
| is/o | the same |
| therapeut/0 | treatment |
| therapeutic | refers to treatment |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -opaque | obscure |
| hysterosalpingogram | an x-ray of the uterus & fallopian tubes |
| lateral decubitis | lying on side with x-ray horizontally positioned |
| ultrasonography | ultrasound test done with high frequency sound waves (bounce of body tissue & records) |
| muscular dystrophy | inherited disease with progressive muscle weakeness & degeneration of muscle fibers |
| osteoarthritis | progressive degenerative joint disease |
| dislocation | displacement of bone from joint |
| hallux valgus | aka bunion...foot & big toe deformity |
| what best describes an M.R.I? | sagittal,frontal,and cross sectional images using magnetic & radio waves |
| strain | an injury as a result of overuse of stretching muscles beyond their functional capacity |
| lyme disease is caused by? | tick carrying bacteria & is characterized by symptoms of arthritis, malasie, myalgia, neurological & cardiovascular signs |
| scoliosis | a lateral curve of the spine |
| fibromyalgia | a painful debilitating syndrome that causes chronic pain in the muscles & soft tissues surrounding the joints |
| osteoarthritis can best be descirbed | as a chronic progressive inflammatory disease of bones, joints & with cartilage degeneration |
| atrophy | a wasting away or degeneration of muscles |
| the radiology oncology section of the CPT manuel is divided into subsections based on | type of service |
| adhesive capsulitis(frozen shoulder) happens when | onset of stiff and painful shoulder after an injury or period of disease |
| is a fracture the same as a broken bone | yes |
| there are how many bones in the adult skeleton | 206 |
| the complete skeleton is usually formed by the | 3rd month of gestation |
| muscles are put into 2 categories & they are | voluntary(vita)& involuntary(in vito) |
| cholangiography | an x-ray of bile ducts using contrast media |
| ultrasound | the application of ultrasonic waves for diagnostic imaging of internal body structures |
| angiography | x-ray of blood vessels following injection of radiopaque substances |
| computerized tomography | can also be called CT/CAT scan |
| ultrasonography uses what to diagnose diseases | echo of high frequency sound waves |
| What uses magnetic fields & radio waves to form image soft the body | M.R.I |
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