MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What is the medical specialty that studies the characteristics and uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease?
a.
Radiology
b.
Nuclear medicine
c.
Radiation oncology
d.
Ultrasonography
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OBJ: Learn diagnostic techniques used in radiology and nuclear medicine.
2. What does a radiologist do?
a.
Treats malignancy with radiation
b.
Aids a physician in administering x-ray procedures
c.
Specializes in the practice of administering diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures
d.
Specializes diagnostic techniques such as ultrasound, MRI and CT scans
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OBJ: Learn diagnostic techniques used in radiology and nuclear medicine.
3. Which of the following is true of a radiopaque substance?
a.
Absorbs most of the x-rays it is exposed to
b.
Lung tissue is an example
c.
Is an air-containing structure
d.
Permits the passage of most x-rays
ANS: A REF: p. 850 OBJ: Learn the physical properties of x-rays.
4. Which BEST describes a barium enema?
a.
Iodine compound is given and x-rays are taken of the intestinal tract.
b.
A fluorescent screen is used instead of a photographic plate to visualize images.
c.
Metallic powder is introduced to the large intestine and x-rays are taken.
d.
Radioactive substance is given and x-rays are taken.
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5. X-ray of the renal pelvis and urinary tract after injecting dye into a vein:
a.
Venogram
b.
IVP
c.
RP
d.
Intravenous cholangiogram
ANS: B REF: p. 856 | p. 867
OBJ: Recall medical terms related to radioactivity and disease diagnosis.
6. Myelogram is an x-ray of:
a.
Lymphatic vessels
b.
Muscles
c.
Bone marrow
d.
Spinal cord
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7. Which is an x-ray of a blood vessel?
a.
Pneumoencephalogram
b.
Angiogram
c.
Arthrogram
d.
Digital subtraction angiography
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8. Which term describes an x-ray test to show an organ in depth?
a.
Fluoroscopy
b.
Tomography
c.
Ultrasonography
d.
Arteriography
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OBJ: Recall medical terms related to radioactivity and disease diagnosis.
9. What BEST characterizes a CT scan?
a.
Uses radioactive substances to produce an x-ray image
b.
Gives a vertical front-to-back image of the body organs
c.
Magnetic and radio waves are used to create image
d.
Uses ionizing x-rays and a computer to produce a transverse image of the body organs
ANS: D REF: p. 852
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10. What BEST characterizes an MRI ?
a.
Sagittal, frontal, and cross-sectional images are produced using magnetic and radio waves
b.
Sound images are produced in addition to magnetic images
c.
X-rays and a contrast medium are used
d.
Radioactive matter enhances x-rays
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11. In which x-ray view is the patient upright with the back to the x-ray machine and the film to the chest?
a.
Oblique x-ray view
b.
Lateral x-ray view
c.
AP view
d.
PA view
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OBJ: Learn x-ray views and patient positions used in radiology and nuclear medicine.
12. What is the meaning of adduction?
a.
Bending a part of the body
b.
Moving the part of the body toward the midline of the body
c.
Moving the part away from the midline
d.
Turning inward
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OBJ: Learn x-ray views and patient positions used in radiology and nuclear medicine.
13. What is a substance that gives off high-energy particles or rays?
a.
Scanner
b.
Half-life
c.
Barium
d.
Radioisotope
ANS: D REF: p. 860 OBJ: Learn the physical properties of x-rays.
14. In which test is a radiopharmaceutical injected intravenously and traced within the vessels of the lung?
a.
Chest x-ray of the lung
b.
CT scan of the thoracic cavity
c.
Perfusion study of the lung
d.
Ventilation scan of the lung
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15. What is an in vivo test?
a.
Experiments are performed in a laboratory
b.
Radiopharmaceuticals are used
c.
Radionuclide is incorporated into a chemical substance
d.
Experiments are performed in a living organism
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16. What can thyroid scans detect?
a.
Cirrhosis and splenomegaly due to abscess or tumor
b.
Blood flow through the heart and large vessels
c.
Areas of metabolic deficiency in the brain
d.
Thyroid carcinoma
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17. Interventional radiologists perform all of the following EXCEPT:
a.
Administration of radiation therapy
b.
Placement of drainage catheters
c.
Occlusion of bleeding vessels
d.
Instillation of antibiotics or chemotherapy via catheters
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18. What is thallium 201?
a.
Gamma camera
b.
Contrast material
c.
Fluorescent material
d.
Radionuclide
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19. In which procedure is a transducer used?
a.
MRI
b.
Ultrasound
c.
Bone scan
d.
CT scan
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20. PACS is a:
a.
Radiopharmaceutical used in a PET scan
b.
Protocol for transmission between imaging devices
c.
Technique using a radioactive substance and a computer to create three-dimensional images
d.
System to replace traditional films with digital equivalents
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21. FDG is a:
a.
Radiopharmaceutical used in a PET scan
b.
Protocol for transmission between imaging devices
c.
Technique using a radioactive substance and a computer to create three-dimensional images
d.
System to replace traditional films with digital equivalents
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22. DICOM is a:
a.
Radiopharmaceutical used in a PET scan
b.
Protocol for transmission between imaging devices
c.
Technique using a radioactive substance and a computer to create three-dimensional images
d.
System to replace traditional films with digital equivalents
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23. SPECT is a:
a.
Radiopharmaceutical used in a PET scan
b.
Protocol for transmission between imaging devices
c.
Technique using a radioactive substance and a computer to create three-dimensional images
d.
System to replace traditional films with digital equivalents
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Select the term that is spelled correctly.
24. X-ray imaging of the spinal cord:
a.
myleography
b.
myelography
c.
mielography
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25. Moving toward the midline:
a.
abduction
b.
adduckshun
c.
adduction
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26. Lying down position:
a.
rekumbent
b.
recumbant
c.
recumbent
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27. Lying on the back:
a.
supine
b.
soupine
c.
suppine
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28. Obstructing the passage of x-rays:
a.
radiopaquie
b.
radiopaque
c.
radioopaque
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29. X-ray of the renal pelvis:
a.
pyleogram
b.
pyelogram
c.
pyilogram
ANS: B REF: p. 866 | p. 877
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30. X-ray record of vessels:
a.
anjiogram
b.
angeiogram
c.
angiogram
ANS: C REF: p. 854 | p. 866
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31. Radioactive form of a substance:
a.
radioisotope
b.
radioiceotope
c.
radioisotop
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32. Lying on the belly:
a.
prone
b.
proone
c.
pron
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MATCHING
Match the terms with their correct meanings.
a.
adduction
b.
cholangiography
c.
nuclear medicine
d.
computed tomography
e.
echocardiography
f.
eversion
g.
ionization
h.
hysterosalpingogram
i.
in vitro
j.
in vivo
k.
lateral decubitus
l.
intravenous pyelogram
m.
positron emission tomography
n.
radioisotope
o.
radiolucent
p.
radiopaque
q.
radiopharmaceutical
r.
scintigraphy
s.
therapeutic
t.
uptake
1. Turning outward
2. Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances (radionuclides) in diagnosis of disease
3. Measurement or observation within a living organism
4. Permitting the passage of most x-rays
5. Rate of absorption of a radionuclide into an organ or tissue
6. A procedure in which something is measured or observed outside a living organism
7. Transformation of electrically neutral substances into electrically charged particles
8. A radioactive form of a substance
9. Process (two dimensional) used to detect radioactivity emitted in diagnostic imaging
10. X-ray record of the uterus and fallopian tubes
11. Movement toward the midline of the body
12. Radioactive substances produce cross-sectional images of regions of the body
13. Radioactive drug (radionuclide plus chemical) that is administered for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
14. Pertaining to treatment
15. Obstructing the passage of x-rays
16. Diagnostic x-ray procedure in which cross-sectional images are made of specific body segments
17. X-ray record of the renal pelvis
18. Process of recording x-ray images of bile vessels
19. X-ray position; lying down and on one’s side
20. Process of recording sound waves in order to produce an image of the heart
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Match the special diagnostic techniques with their correct definitions.
a.
nuclear medicine
b.
computed tomography
c.
contrast studies
d.
lymphoscintigraphy
e.
interventional radiology
f.
magnetic resonance imaging
g.
positron emission tomography
h.
ultrasonography
21. Radiopaque substances are given and x-rays taken
22. Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances (radionuclides) in diagnosis of disease
23. Radioactive substance is given intravenously and a cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substance
24. Echoes of high-frequency sound waves are used to diagnose disease
25. This type of nuclear medicine imaging provides pictures of the lymphatic system
26. A magnetic field and radio waves are used to form images of the body
27. X-ray pictures are taken circularly around an area of the body and a computer synthesizes the information into a composite axial picture
28. Therapeutic or diagnostic procedures performed by a radiologist. Examples are needle biopsy of a mass and drainage of an abscess, typically under the guidance of CT
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Match the parts of the body that are imaged with the correct diagnostic tests.
a.
bile vessels (ducts)
b.
spinal cord
c.
uterus and fallopian tubes
d.
blood vessels
e.
esophagus, stomach, and small intestine
f.
lower gastrointestinal tract
g.
renal pelvis of kidney and urinary tract
h.
lymphatic system
29. Myelography
30. Pyelography
31. Angiography
32. Hysterosalpingography
33. Upper GI series
34. Cholangiography
35. Barium enema
36. Lymphoscintigraphy
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Match the meanings with their correct terms.
a.
turning outward
b.
lying on one’s belly; face down
c.
bending a part of the body
d.
lying on one’s back
e.
radionuclides are used as tags attached to chemicals and followed throughout the body
f.
test of blood flow to heart muscle
g.
lengthening or straightening a flexed limb
h.
carrying a limb away from the body
i.
positioned at an angle
j.
transformation of electrically neutral substances into electrically charged particles
37. Flexion
38. Extension
39. Prone
40. Abduction
41. Supine
42. Eversion
43. Oblique
44. Ionization
45. Tracer studies
46. Technetium 99m
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44. ANS: J REF: p. 861 OBJ: Learn the physical properties of x-rays.
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Match the terms with their correct meanings.
a.
in vivo
b.
computed tomography (CT)
c.
contrast studies
d.
labeled compound
e.
in vitro
f.
gamma camera
g.
gamma rays
h.
half-life
i.
interventional radiology
j.
ionization
47. Time required for a radioactive substance to lose half its radioactivity by disintegration
48. Radiopharmaceutical; used in nuclear medicine studies
49. High energy rays emitted by radioactive substances
50. Process, test, or procedure is performed, measured, or observed within a living organism
51. Therapeutic procedures performed by a radiologist
52. Transformation of electrically neutral substances into electrically charged particles
53. Diagnostic x-ray procedure whereby a cross-sectional and other images of a specific body segment are produced
54. Materials are injected to obtain contrast with surrounding tissue when shown on x-ray film
55. Machine to detect gamma rays emitted from radiopharmaceuticals during scanning for diagnostic purposes
56. Process, test or procedure is performed, measured, or observed outside a living organism, in a test tube
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52. ANS: J REF: p. 865 OBJ: Learn the physical properties of x-rays.
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Match the terms with their correct meanings.
a.
in vitro
b.
in vivo
c.
labeled compound
d.
magnetic resonance (MR)
e.
nuclear medicine
f.
positron emission tomography (PET)
g.
radioimmunoassay
h.
radioisotope
i.
radiology
j.
radiolucent
57. Permitting the passage of x-rays
58. Process, test or procedure performed, measured or observed in a living organism
59. Radioactive substance is given intravenously and a cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substance
60. Process, test, or procedure performed, measured or observed outside a living organism
61. Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease
62. Magnetic field and radio waves produce images of the body in three planes (coronal, sagittal, and axial)
63. Radiopharmaceutical used in nuclear medicine studies
64. Test that combines radioactive chemicals and antibodies to detect minute quantities of substances in a patient’s blood
65. Radioactive form of an element; radionuclide
66. Medical specialty concerned with the study of x-rays and their use in the diagnosis of disease
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Match the terms with their correct meanings.
a.
radiopaque
b.
radiopharmaceutical
c.
scan
d.
half-life
e.
transducer
f.
tagging
g.
ultrasound
h.
uptake
i.
ventilation/perfusion studies
j.
single-photon emission computed tomography
67. Rate of absorption of a radionuclide into an organ or tissue
68. Image of an area, organ or tissue obtained from ultrasound, radioactive tracer studies, computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging
69. Handheld device that sends and receives ultrasound signals
70. Attaching a radionuclide to a chemical and following its path in the body
71. Radiopharmaceutical is inhaled and injected intravenously followed by imaging its passage through the respiratory tract
72. Obstructing the passage of x-rays
73. Diagnostic technique that projects and retrieves high-frequency sound waves as they echo off parts of the body
74. Radioactive tracer is injected intravenously and a computer reconstructs a three-dimensional image based on a composite of many views
75. Radioactive drug (radionuclide plus chemical) is administered for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
76. Time required for a radioactive substance to lose half its radioactivity by disintegration
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OTHER
Give the medical terms from their definitions and word parts.
1. Obstructing the passage of x-rays: radio__________
ANS:
paque
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2. Permitting the passage of x-rays: radio__________
ANS:
lucent
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3. Aids physicians in performing ultrasound procedures: __________grapher
ANS:
sono
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4. Radioactive element that gives off energy in the form of radiation: radio__________
ANS:
nuclide
isotope
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5. Radioactive drug administered for diagnostic purposes: radio__________
ANS:
pharmaceutical
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6. Transformation of stable substances into changed particles: __________ization
ANS:
ion
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7. A physician who specializes in diagnostic radiology: radi__________
ANS:
ologist
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8. Study of uses of radioactive substances in the diagnosis of disease: __________medicine
ANS:
nuclear
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Complete the following medical terms from their definitions.
9. X-ray record of the urinary tract: __________gram
ANS:
uro
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10. X-ray record of the bile vessels: __________gram
ANS:
cholangio
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11. A radioactive drug used in diagnosis of disease: radio__________
ANS:
pharmaceutical
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12. X-ray record of the uterus and the fallopian tubes: __________gram
ANS:
hysterosalpingo
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13. Study of x-rays: __________ology
ANS:
radi
roentgen
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14. Permitting the passage of x-rays: radio__________
ANS:
lucent
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15. The process of using x-rays to produce a fluorescent image on an image intensifier: __________scopy
ANS:
fluoro
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Give meanings for the following combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes.
16. is/o: __________
ANS:
same
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17. pharmaceut/o: __________
ANS:
drug
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18. radi/o: __________
ANS:
x-rays
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19. son/o: __________
ANS:
sound
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20. therapeut/o: __________
ANS:
treatment
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21. vitr/o: __________
ANS:
glass
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22. viv/: __________o
ANS:
life
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23. -gram: __________
ANS:
record
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24. -graphy: __________
ANS:
process of recording
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25. -lucent: __________
ANS:
to shine
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26. -opaque: __________
ANS:
obscure
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27. echo-: __________
ANS:
a repeated sound
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28. ultra-: __________
ANS:
beyond
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Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
29. Radioisotope: __________
ANS:
is
REF: p. 877 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
30. Ultrasonography: __________
ANS:
nog
REF: p. 878 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
31. Angiogram: __________
ANS:
an
REF: p. 876 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
32. Supine: __________
ANS:
su
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33. Recumbent: __________
ANS:
cum
REF: p. 878 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
34. Echocardiography: __________
ANS:
og
REF: p. 876 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
35. Ionization: __________
ANS:
za
REF: p. 877 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
36. Posteroanterior: __________
ANS:
te
REF: p. 877 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
37. Decubitus: __________
ANS:
cu
REF: p. 876 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.
38. A. therapeutic
B. therapreutic
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
A, pertaining to treatment
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OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
39. A. colangiography
B. cholangiography
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
B, x-ray record of the bile vessels
REF: p. 854 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
40. A. radionuclide
B. radioneuclide
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
A, radioactive chemical that gives off energy in the form of radiation; radioisotope
REF: p. 865 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
41. A. radiolucent
B. radiolucant
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
A, permitting the passage of most x-rays
REF: p. 865 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
42. A. anterioposterior
B. anteroposterior
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
B, pertaining to the front and the back
REF: p. 859 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
43. A. transducer
B. transduser
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
A, device that sends and receives ultrasound signals
REF: p. 856 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
44. A. radiopharmaceutical
B. radiopharmaseutical
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
A, a radioactive drug that is given for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
REF: p. 865 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
45. A. traser studies
B. tracer studies
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
B, radionuclides are used as labels and traced within the body
REF: p. 865 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
46. A. in vetro
B. in vitro
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
ANS:
B, tests are done outside a living organism
REF: p. 864 OBJ: Spell and pronounce terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
Give the meanings for the following medical terms.
47. In vitro: __________
ANS:
test in which something is measured or observed outside a living organism
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OBJ: Use medical terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine in medical reports and records.
48. In vivo: __________
ANS:
test in which something is measured or observed in a living organism
REF: p. 864
OBJ: Use medical terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine in medical reports and records.
49. Radiopharmaceutical: __________
ANS:
a radioactive drug that is given safely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
REF: p. 865
OBJ: Use medical terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine in medical reports and records.
50. Bone scan: __________
ANS:
radioisotope is administered and traced within the bones
REF: p. 861
OBJ: Use medical terms related to radiology and nuclear medicine in medical reports and records.
Give the meanings for the following medical terms.
51. MRI: __________
ANS:
magnetic resonance imaging
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
52. IVP: __________
ANS:
intravenous pyelogram
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
53. CXR: __________
ANS:
chest x-ray
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
54. U/S: __________
ANS:
ultrasound
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
55. PA: __________
ANS:
posteroanterior
REF: p. 867
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56. PET: __________
ANS:
positron emission tomography
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
57. PACS: __________
ANS:
picture archival and communications system
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OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
58. DICOM: __________
ANS:
digital image communication in medicine
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
59. AP: __________
ANS:
anteroposterior
REF: p. 867
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60. KUB: __________
ANS:
kidneys, ureters, bladder
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
61. LAT: __________
ANS:
lateral
REF: p. 867
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62. 131I: __________
ANS:
radioactive iodine
REF: p. 867
OBJ: Recall word parts and abbreviations related to radiology and nuclear medicine.
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