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Body structure S/DP

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Infusion therapy   Delivery of fluids directly into the blood stream through vein Used to treat electrolyte imbalance dehydration cancer and pain  
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Ablation   Removal of a part. Pathway or function  
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Cauterize   Destruction of tissue Electricity freezing heat corrosive chemicals  
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Curettage   Scraping of a body cavity with a spoon shaped instrument called a curette  
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Incision and Drainage (I&D)   Incision made to withdraw fluids from wound of cavity  
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Resection   Removal of part of all of a structure organ or tissue  
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Blood chemistry analysis   Determine if serum is within normal range  
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Complete Blood Count (CBC)   Panel of blood test Anemia's Infections  
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Computed Tomography (CT)   X-ray emitter rotates computer measure intensity Tumor masses Bone displacement  
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Fluoroscopy   X-rays directed through the body to a fluorescent screen displays internal structures moving Heart  
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Magnetic residence imaging (MRI)   Produce highly detailed views on tissues  
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Positron emission tomography (PET)   Records the positrons emitted from a radiopharmaceutical to create images of metabolic activity of body tissues Brain tumors episode stroke Alzheimer's  
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Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)   Injected into blood stream to visualize blood flow to tissues and organs  
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Ultrasonography   High frequency sound waves directed at soft tissue monitor of internal body structure  
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