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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Chpt 20 Nuclear Medicine

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1) What is the medical speciality that studies the characteristics and uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease?   show
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show Specializes diagnostic techniques such as ultrasound, MRI, and CT scans  
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3) Which of the following is true of a radiopaque substance?   show
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4) Which best describes a barium enema?   show
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show IVP (Intravenous Pyelogram)  
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6) X-Ray of the spinal cord   show
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show An x-ray of a joint  
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8) Tomography   show
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9) What best characterizes a CT scan?   show
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10) What best characterizes an MRI?   show
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11) in which x-ray view is the patient upright with the back to the x-ray machineand the film to the chest?   show
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show Moving the part of the body towards the midline of the body  
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13) What is a substance that gives off high-energy particles or rays?   show
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14) In which test is a radiopharmaceutical injected intravenously and traced within the vessels of the lung?   show
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15) What is an "in vivo" test?   show
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show Cirrhosis and splenomegaly due to abscess or tumor  
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17) Interventional radiologists perform all of the following except?   show
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show radionuclide  
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show Ultrasound  
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20) PACS is a ?   show
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show Radiopharmaceutical used ina PET scan  
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22) DICOM is a?   show
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23) SPECT is a?   show
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show contrast studies  
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show cineradiography  
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show tomography  
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27) echoes of high-frequency sound waves are used to diagnose disease   show
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28) x-ray beams are focused from the body onto a image intensifier that glows as a result of the ionizing effect of x-rays   show
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show magnetic resonance imaging MRI  
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show Computed Tomography  
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31) Therapeutic procedures are performed by a radiologist under the guidance of fluroscopy or ultrasound   show
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32) Diagnostic Test on JOINTS   show
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show myelography  
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34) Diagnostic Test on UTERUS AND FALLOPIAN TUBES   show
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show angiography  
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show Upper GI series  
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show barium enema  
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38) Diagnostic Test on RENAL PELVIS of kidney and urinary tract   show
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show cholangiography  
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