Diagnotic Testing Flashcards
1
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Fluroscopy
A
radiograph that shows live imaging and not as detailed as an X Ray
- Blood Flow
- Tumors
- Fractures
- Organs
- Biopsy
2
Q
Computed Tomography
A
High resolution/ 3D
- Internal Organs
- Bones
- Soft tissues
- Blood Vessels
3
Q
Position Emission Tomography
A
Examines cell Metabolism
- Cancer
- Thyroid
- Bleeding
- Kidney
4
Q
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A
Generates Radio waves -Organs -Soft Tissues -Fractures -Atoms Can not use if metal implants in the body
5
Q
Diagnostic Ultrasound
A
Frequency waves that produces real time imaging
6
Q
Electrmyograpghy
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Measures the electrical activity in muscles
7
Q
Nerve Conduction Studies
A
Measure electrical activity of muscle nerves
8
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Electrocardiograpgh
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Measure electrical activity of the heart
