Unit 6 pt 2 Flashcards
Cystogram
X-ray image of the bladder
Cystography
X-ray imaging of the bladder
Intravenous urogram (IVU)
X-ray image of the urinary tract (with contrast medium injected intravenously, also called intravenous pyelogram)
Nephrogram
X-ray image of the kidney
Nephrography
X-ray imaging of the kidney
Nephrosonography
Process of recording the kidney using sound (an ultrasound test)
Nephrotomogram
(Sectional) x-ray image of the kidney
Renogram
(Graphic) record of the kidney (produced by radioactivity after injecting a radiopharmaceutical, or radioactive material, into the blood / nuclear medicine test)
Retrograde urogram
X-ray image of the urinary tract (retrograde = to move in a direction opposite from normal) with contrast medium installed through urethral catheters by a cystoscope
Voiding cystourethrography
X-ray imaging of the bladder and the urethra, radiopaque dye is placed in bladder, x-ray images are taken of the bladder during urination of the dye
Cystoscope
Instrument used for visual examination of the bladder
Cystoscopy
Visual examination of the bladder
Meatoscope
Instrument used for visual examination of the meatus
Meatoscopy
Visual examination of the meatus
Nephroscopy
Visual examination of the kidney