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Chapter 1 Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences
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1The measurement of bone density using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA or DXA) to detect osteoporosis
- ABone Densitometry (BD)
- Bbone x ray
2Radiologic procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system
- ACardiovascular Interventional Technology (CVIT)
- BComputer Tomography (CT)
3Recording of a predetermined plane in the body using an x-ray beam that is measured, recorded, and then processed by a computer for display on a monitor
- AComputer Tomography (CT)
- BRadiation Tomography (RT)
4Visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections of pulses of ultrasonic waves directed into the tissue
- ADiagnostic Medical Sonography
- BNuclear Medicine Technology
5Capacity to operate or work
- AEnergy
- BIon
6Any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, thus acquiring a net charge
- AIonization
- BRadiation
7Process of using a magnetic field and radiofrequencies to create sectional images of the body
- AMagnet Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- BMmmography
8Radiography of the breast
- AMammography
- BRadiation
9Branch of radiology that involves the introduction of radioactive substances into the body for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
- ANuclear Medicine Technology
- BRadiology procedure
10Energy transmitted by waves through space or through a medium
- ARadiation
- BRadiation Therapy
11Branch of radiology involved in the treatment of disease by means of x-rays or radioactive substances
- ARadiation Therapy
- BRadiation
12Making of records (radiographs) of internal structures of the body by passing x-rays or gamma rays through the body to act on specially sensitized film or an imaging plate or system
- ARadiography
- BRadiology
13General term applied to an individual who performs radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine technology
- ARadiologic Technologist
- BRadiologic Technology
14
Physician who specializes in the use of roentgen rays and other forms of radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease- ARadiologist
- BRadiologist Assistant (RA)
15An advanced level radiographer who extends the capacity of the radiologist in the diagnostic imaging environment, thereby enhancing patient care
- ARadiologist Assistant (RA)
- BRadiation Therapy
16Branch of health sciences dealing with radioactive substances and radiant energy and with the diagnosis and treatment of disease by means of both ionizing (roentgen rays) and nonionizing (ultrasounds) radiation
- ARadiology
- BIon rays
17Also known as X-Ray; Electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength that is produced when electrons moving at a high velocity are suddenly stopped
- ARoentgen Ray
- BNightmare ray
18Special protection should be provided to prevent excessive exposure to ionizing radiation.
- ATrue
- BFalse
19_____Is a form of mechanical energy.
- Asound
- Bx-ray
20is a method of imaging the electrical activity of the head
- AElectroencephalography
- BElectrocardiography
21is a method of imaging the electrical activity of the heart
- AElectrocardiography
- BElectroencephalography
22The body's naturally emitted heat energy can produce images for diagnostic purposes as well. These images are called
- AThermograms
- BThermography
23Is emitted by nucleous of an atom.
- ANuclear energy
- BRadiation
24Nuclear medicine technology uses Nuclear energy to create images of both:
- Aanatomic structures & physiologic actions
- Bphysiologic actions & organ functional histology
- Canatomic structures & functional internal mechanisms
25is a form of electromagnetic energy that has the ability to ionize atoms
- AGamma Radiation
- BRoentgen ray
26The field of radiologic technology began on ___________________________
- ANovember 8, 1895.
- BOctober 6 , 1895.
27In 1895 he discovered x-rays
- AWilhelm Conrad Rontgen
- BAntonie van Leeuwenhoek
28Rontgen termed these invisible rays "x-rays" because X is the symbol for an _______ variable
- Aunknown
- Bknown
29A Radiographer uses ____________ to permit visualization of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and genitourinary system
- Acontrast media
- Bnuclear technology
30Is the term for radiologic examination of the blood vessels after injection of contrast media.
- AAngiography
- BMyelography
31Placing a catheter into one of the chambers of heart is termed
- Acardiact catherization
- Bcardiact arrest
32tratment of a blocked blood vessel is termed
- AAngioplasty
- Bangiography
33Nuclear medicine procedures usually involve the imaging of a patient's organs -such as the liver, heart, or brain- after the introduction of a radioactive material known as a:
- ARadiopharmaceutical
- Bcontrast media
34Involves the use of high-energy ionizing radiationto treat malignant tumors (cancer)
- ARadiation oncology
- Bradiation therapy
35Are involved in treatment planning and dose calculations.
- AMedical Dosimetrists
- BPharmaceutical Technologist
36is a general term that applies to an individual skilled in practical art
- ATechnologist
- BTechnician
37is a general term that applies to an individual who performs procedures that requires attentionto in technical detail
- ATechnician
- BTecnologist
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