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[MA4] Radiology Procedures [Tier 01]

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show a type of radiation therapy that places radioactive isotopes in or near the tumor  
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show an X-ray procedure used to help evaluate the gallbladder  
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claustrophobia   show
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show to exert force against, press  
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computed tomography (CT)   show
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show a situation in which two or more things happen at the same time oor in the same place  
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show a substance used to enhance the visibility of structures or fluids within the body for medical imaging  
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show a diagnostic procedure performed with a cystoscope that allows a provider to look at the inside of the bladder and urethra, collect urine samples and examine the prostate gland  
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diagnostic   show
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distends   show
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show a device that measures exposure to ionizing radiation such as X-rays, alpha rays, beta rays and gamma rays.  
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show a specialized field of radiology that involves the use of both electrical and magnetic fields for diagnosis of a disease process  
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show rays produced by collision of a beam of electrons with a metal target in an X-ray tube  
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show a minute particle of matter charged with the smallest know amount of negative electricity: opposite of proton  
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enema   show
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evacuants   show
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show intestinal gas  
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fluoroscopy   show
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implant   show
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show the insertion of a radiopaque material into the vein for the purpose of X-raying the kidneys and ureters  
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iodine   show
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KUB   show
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lesion   show
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magnetic resonance imaging   show
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show an X-ray of the breast  
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maturity   show
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noninvasive procedure   show
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show a flat or relatively smooth surface; points if reference by which positions or parts of the body are indicated  
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positron emission tomography (PET) scan   show
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show capable of emitting radiant energy  
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radiograph   show
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show one who diagnoses and treats disease by the use of radiant energy  
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radiopaque   show
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show barium remaining in the intestinal tract following evacuation at the completion of the X-ray studies  
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retrograde pyelogram   show
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roentgen rays   show
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sonogram   show
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show radiation therapy administered by a machine that is positioned at the same distance from the patient  
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show used in the treatment of cancer by preventing cellular reproduction  
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show a device that transforms power from one system to another in the same or different form  
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