Chapter 20 Flashcards
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same
pharmaceut
drug
radi
x-rays
son
sound
therapeut
treatment
vitr
glass
viv
life
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record
-graphy
process of recording
-lucent
to shine
-opaque
obscure
echo-
a repeated sound
ultra-
beyond
Angio
angiography
AP
anteroposterior
Ba
barium
BE
barium enema
C-spine
cervical spine
CT
computed tomography
CXR
chest x-ray
Decub
decubitus
DICOM
digital image communication in medicine
DI
diagnostic imaging
DSA
digital subtraction angiography
EBUS
endobronchial ultrasound
EBUS-TBNA
endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration
ECHO
echocardiography
EUS
endoscopic ultrasonography
18F-FDG
fluorodeoxyglucose
fMRI
functional MRI
Gd
gadolinium
I-123
isotope of radioactive iodine
I-131
isotope of radioactive iodine
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
KUB
kidneys-ureters-bladder
LAT
lateral
LS films
lumbosacral films
L-spine
lumbar spine
MDCT
multidetector CT scanner
MR/MRI
magnetic resonance
MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
MRV
magnetic resonance venography
MUGA
multiple-gated acquisition
PA
posteroanterior
PACS
picture archival and communications system
PET
positron emission tomography
PET-CT
positron emission tomography-computed tomography
PET-MRI
positron emission tomography-magnetic resonants imaging
RAIU
radioactive iodine uptake
RFA
radiofrequency ablation
SBFT
small bowel follow-through
SPECT
single photon emission computed tomography
Tc-99m
radioactive technetium
TI-201
thallium-201
T-spine
thoracic spine
UGI
upper gastrointestinal
US, U/S
ultrasound; ultrasonography
V/Q scan
ventilation-perfusion scan