RADIOLOGY TOWARDS HEALTH Flashcards

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The art and science that deals with the study and use of ionizing radiation and other imaging modalities to determine the absence or presence of disease.

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Radiologic Technology

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Two modalities of Radiologic Technology

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Diagnostic and Therapeutic

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An examination that is limited to diagnosing patients. MRI, Ultrasound, X-ray, CT Scan.

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Diagnostic Modality

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Involves imaging and therapy like PET Scan, Gammanite, Linear accelerator, machines that emit radiation at a certain dose for the treatment of cancer.

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Therapeutic Modality

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Patho means

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Disease

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Logy means

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Study

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Study of Diseases

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Pathology

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8
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Cobalt 60 machine

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cancer

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9
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Gammatile

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Brain tumor

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10
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Cyberknife

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tumor in any part of the body

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11
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Radiotherapy

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cancer

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state of complete, physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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Health

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13
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Now exist for many of the worst childhood diseases

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Vaccines

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Reflect the cultural, economic, ethical, spiritual, moral framework of society

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Health

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15
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Application of organized knowledge and skills in the form of devices medicines, vaccines

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Health Technologies

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16
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Tools that clinicians and individuals used to treat illnesses

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Health Technologies

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True or False: New means better

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Dependent to Technology

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Technicism

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Complex combination of external physical circumstances

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Environment

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Thin layer of earth’s surface

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Weaken the radiation

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Involves therapy for treating

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Therapeutic modalities

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Mosquito bite

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Wuchereria Bancrofti

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True or False: Technologies are mostly designed first for economic or ergonomic effect rather than the environment

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True or False: Modern technology has given humanity unheard power to manipulate earth, fire, and water.
True
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Culprit species
Homo sapiens
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Contaminated with radionuclide
Radioactive waste
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Humanity may be compared to a colony of bacteria in a ________ with a constant food supply with no way to remove the wastes of their metabolism, the bacteria eventually poison themselves.
Petri dish
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Solid, liquid, or gaseous waste material
Chemical/ Toxic waste
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A classification of waste referring to electronic products that are unwanted, not working, and nearing or at the end of their “useful life.
Electrical waste/ e-waste