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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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show an abnormal fear of being enclosed or confined spaces  
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compression   show
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show combines a series of X-ray images taken from different angles to create cross-sectional images.  
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conjunction   show
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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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cystoscopy   show
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show referring to measures that assist in the recognition of diseases and disorders of the body  
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show becoming inflated, stretched out  
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dosimeter   show
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electromagnetic   show
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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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electron   show
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show the instillation of fluid into the rectum and colon  
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show a medication that promotes emptying of the bowels  
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flatus   show
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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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show a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogen group  
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KUB   show
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lesion   show
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show a diagnostic test using magnetic waves to visualize internal body structures  
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mammography   show
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show a state of full development  
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show a diagnostic method not requiring entry into body tissue  
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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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show a form of imaging using radioactive drug tracers permitting visualization of the physiologic function of the body.  
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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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therapeutic radiation   show
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transducer   show
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