Radiology/Radiotherapy General Meanings

Question 1

radiology

Answer 1

study and diagnosis of disease using radiation

Question 2

radiotherapy

Answer 2

treatment of disease using radiation

Question 3

radioisotope

Answer 3

unstable isotope that emits alpha, beta, and gamma rays to destroy abnormal cells

Question 4

thermography

Answer 4

process of recording tussue using temperature differences on X-ray film

Question 5

ultrasonography

Answer 5

process of recording size and shape of organs using high frequency sound