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DIAGNOSTIC TESTING Flashcards

1
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who discovered the x-rays?

A

WILHEM KONRAD ROENTGEN

“ william conrad row in it again”

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2
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x-rays change photographic plate, what colours are they?

A

SILVER and BLACK

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3
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density: air

A

least density

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4
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density: fat

A

more density than air

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5
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density: water

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more density than fat

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6
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density: metal

A

most density

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7
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how does RADIO-LUCENT appear on film?

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RADIO-LUCENT: PERMITS passage (BLACK)

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how does RADIO-OPAQUE appear on film?

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RADIO-OPAQUE: OBSTRUCT passage (WHITE)

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9
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what is SCATTER?

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SCATTER occurs when x-ray comes into CONTACT with MATERIAL.

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10
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how is SCATTER minimized?

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SCATTER is minimized by a GRID placed to absorbed radiation.

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11
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what is CONTRAST MEDIUM?

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CONTRAST MEDIUM is a FORM of a DYE ingested by the patient to give contrast to the organs that are being filmed.

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12
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what type of CONTRAST MEDIUMs are there/

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LIQUID, POWDERS, GAS, AIR , PILLS

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BARIUM ENEMA

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outlines the COLON and given RECTAL

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BARIUM SWALLOW

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outlines the ESOPHAGUS, SMALL INTESTINE, STOMACH and given by ingestion.

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15
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CHOLECYSTOGRAPHY

A

x-ray of the GALLBLADDER

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CHOLANGIOGRAPHY

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x-ray of the BILE DUCTS

17
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BRONCHOGRAPHY

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x-ray of the LUNGS and BRONCHIAL tree

18
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ARTHROGRAPHY

A

x-ray of the JOINTS

19
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ARTERIOGRAPHY

A

x-ray of the ARTERY and or AORTA

20
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ANGIOGRAPHY

A

x-ray of the BLOOD VESSELS and HEART

21
Q

what is DSA?

A

DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY

imaging of blood vessels ,with 2 x-rays. with and without contrast.

22
Q

HYSTERO-SCALPING-O-GRAPHY

A

x-ray of UTERUS and FALLOPIAN TUBES

23
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LYMPH-ANGIO-GRAPHY

A

x-ray of LYMPHATIC VESSELS and GLANDS

24
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INTRA-VENOUS PYEL-O-GRAPHY

A

x-ray of the RENAL PELVIS and URINARY TRACT. IV injection.

25
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RETRO-GRADE PYEL-O-GRAPHY

A

x-ray of the RENAL with a CATHETER insertion.

26
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VOIDING CYSTO-UR-ETHRO-GRAM

A

x-ray of patient taken while taking a crap and drinking dye.

27
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VENO-GRAPHY

A

x-ray of VEINS

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