disgnosing disease

Question 1

requires removing clothing and jewelry

Answer 1

external preparation

Question 2

it includes cleansing enemas

Answer 2

internal preparation

Question 3

are solutions or gasses introduced into the body provide contrast

Answer 3

contrast media

Question 4

types of contrast media

Answer 4

barium based, iodine base, air

Question 5

examination performed by the radiographer pn particular regions

Answer 5

radiographic studies

Question 6

above the neck make up the skull and headwork category

Answer 6

skull and headwork

Question 7

includes the bones and tissues of the chest region and is most commonly radiographed region of the body

Answer 7

thoracic cavity

Question 8

generally divided into upper and lower regions and includes the shoulder and pelvic regions

Answer 8

extremities

Question 9

includes studies of cervical spine, thoracic spine etc

Answer 9

spine

Question 10

studies that required the use of fluoroscopy

Answer 10

abdomen

Question 11

requires a radiologist assistant to perform and monitor the examination

Answer 11

fluoroscopic studies

Question 12

a study of the esophagus, that requires patient to swallow a barium sulfate prep

Answer 12

esophagram

Question 13

studies of stomach

Answer 13

upper gastrointestinal series

Question 14

the radiographic examination of the colon or the large intestine

Answer 14

barium enema

Question 15

studies of urography/ intravenous pyelography

Answer 15

urinary system studies

Question 16

to diagnose anomalies in the biliary system or pancreas

Answer 16

endoscopic retrogade chikangiooancreatograophy (ERCP)

Question 17

study that visualizes the arteries of a particular body region

Answer 17

arteriogram

Question 18

it has been replaced by the magnetic resonance imaging g

Answer 18

arthrogram

Question 19

is an examination of the uterus and fallopian tubes

Answer 19

hysterosalpingogram

Question 20

it uses contrast dye and xrays or computed tomography to look for problems in the spinal cord

Answer 20

myelogram

Question 21

it destroys stones in the kidney or ureter by using sonic shock waves

Answer 21

lithotripsy

Question 22

study of the breast

Answer 22

mammogram