CH 20: Terminology Flashcards
1
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radiopharmaceutical
A
pertaining to radioactive drug
- radi/o: here means radioactive
2
Q
radiographer
A
person who records x rays
3
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radiology
A
study of x rays
4
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hysterosonogram
A
record sound waves of uterus
5
Q
therapeutic
A
pertaining to treatment
6
Q
in vitro
A
in glass
7
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in vivo
A
in life
8
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angiogram
A
record vessels
9
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hysterosalpingogram
A
record of uterus and fallopian tube
10
Q
pyelogram
A
record of…
11
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computed tomography
A
process of recording slices of body
12
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radiolucent
A
x rays that shine (pass through)
- appear dark on film
13
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radiopaque
A
absorb x rays ( appear white on film)
14
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echocardiography
A
process of recording repeated sound of heart
15
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ultrasonography
A
process of recoding beyond sound