Clinical 1 Flashcards

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High energy radiation that can penetrate living tissues, radio dense tissues (bone) appearing white, and less dense appearing black or grey shades

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X-Rays

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Creates 3d image of structure of human body

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Computerized Axial Tomography

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Employs magnetic field and radio waves

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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4
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Radioactive technique that measure blood flow

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Positron Emission Tomography

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5
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High frequency waves to create images of inside the body

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Ultrasound scanning

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Using endoscope to view digestive system

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Endoscopy

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Examining body proportion

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Inspection

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Use hands to feel temperature and texture

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Palpation

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9
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Tapping fingers to determine density

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Percussion

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Listening to body sounds, with stethoscope

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Auscultation

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