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Testing and Diagnostic Evaluation Chapter 16
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- 1Examination by tapping the surface to determine density of a body area is calledPercussion
- 2The percentage of RBCs in blood is calledHematocrit, PCV, Crit
- 3A machine that spins samples very rapidly to separate elements based on weight is aCentrifuge
- 4The quality of appearing white or light ray on a radiograph is calledRadiopaque
- 5The determination of the cause of disease is theDiagnosis
- 6A set of signs that occur together is called a/anSyndrome
- 7The medical term for sphere isCoccus
- 8The term for relief of condition but not a cure isPalliative
- 9Pertaining to feverFebrile
- 10A disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans is said to beZoonotic
- 11What is the term for the ultrasound property of producing adequate levels of reflections (echoes) when sound waves are returned to the transducer and displayedEchoic
- 12The acronym used to describe a unit by which absorption of ionizing radiation is measuredRad
- 13Surgical puncture to remove fluid for diagnostic procedures or to remove liquid or gas is known asCentesis
- 14Examination by feeling isPalpation
- 15Clumping of cells is known asAgglutination
- 16The medical term for preventionProphylaxis
- 17The term for having a short course isAcute
- 18The study of disease causes isEtiology
- 19An outbreak that occurs sporadically in animals is calledEpizootic
- 20The “M in MRI Stands forMagnetic Resonance Imaging
- 21The “K” in kVp stands forKilovoltage Peak
- 22Coccus is to cocci as bacillus is toBacilli
- 23Listening to body sounds, which usually involves the use of a stethoscopeAuscultation
- 24Appearing black or dark gray on a radiographRadiolucent
- 25Is the prediction of the outcome of diseasePrognosis
- 26Is a characteristic of disease that can be sensed only by the patientSymptom
- 27Is the ongoing presence of disease in a groupEndemic
- 28Are spiral shaped bacteria that are tightly coiledSpirochete
- 29Disorder caused by physicians or veterinariansIatrogenic disease
- 30Sharp, needle-like instrument that has a tube that is used to puncture the wall of a body cavity and withdraw fluid or gasTrocar
- 31The international unit of radiationRoentgen
- 32Intensity of an ultra sound waveAmplitude
- 33Ultrasonic term for when waves are transmitted to deeper tissue and none are reflected backAnechoic
- 34Loss of intensity of the ultrasound beam as it travels through tissueAttenuation
- 35Number of cycles per unit of timeFrequency
- 36Tissue that has the same ultrasonic appearance as that of the surrounding tissueIsoechoic
- 37Ability to separately identify different structures on radiograph or ultrasoundResolution
- 38Speed at which something travels through an objectVelocity
- 39Length that a wave must travel in one cycleWavelength
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