Chapter 21 Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Part 2 Flashcards
1
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ICCM
A
iodine-containing contrast medium
2
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IMRT
A
intensity modulated radiation therapy
3
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IVP
A
intravenous pyelogram
4
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mCi
A
millicuries
5
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MIBI scan
A
sestamibi scan
6
Q
MRI
A
magnetic resonance imaging
7
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MUGA
A
multiple gated acquisition scan
8
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NT scan
A
nuchal translucency scan
9
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PA
A
posteroanterior
10
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PET scan
A
positron emission tomography scan
11
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PICC
A
peripherally inserted central catheter
12
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rad
A
radiation, roentgen absorbed dose
13
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RAIU
A
radioactive iodine uptake
14
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SIRT
A
selective internal radiation therapy
15
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SIS
A
saline infusion sonohysterography
16
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SPECT
A
single photon emission computed tomography
17
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SRS
A
stereotactic radiosurgery
18
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SRT
A
stereotactic radiotherapy
19
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U/S
A
ultrasound
20
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VQ scan
A
ventilation-perfusion scan
21
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XR
A
x-ray