Radiology Flashcards
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X-rays
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High energy waves invisible short wave length that penetrate solid materials.
2
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Radiologist
A
Dr. specializing in diagnosis and treatment of disease with any format of radiant energy i.e. x-rays, radium and radioactive materials.
3
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Contrast media
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Chemical compounds that cause the body tissue or organ to absorb more radiation.