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What is a Myelogram?
What is a Myelogram?
- X-ray record of the gallbladder
- X-ray of the bile ducts
- Study of x-rays
- X-ray record of the spinal cord (correct)
What is a cholangiogram?
What is a cholangiogram?
X-ray of the bile ducts
What does Radiology study?
What does Radiology study?
X-rays
Who is a Radiographer?
Who is a Radiographer?
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What is arthrography?
What is arthrography?
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What is meant by dose in a medical context?
What is meant by dose in a medical context?
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What is the purpose of echoencephalography?
What is the purpose of echoencephalography?
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What does a cholecystogram show?
What does a cholecystogram show?
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What is a beam in medical imaging?
What is a beam in medical imaging?
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What does a bronchogram depict?
What does a bronchogram depict?
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Study Notes
Medical Terminology Flashcards
- Myelogram: An X-ray record specifically capturing images of the spinal cord.
- Cholangiogram: An X-ray examination focused on the bile ducts, highlighting their structure and any abnormalities.
- Radiology: The medical field dedicated to the study and application of X-ray technologies for diagnosis and treatment.
- Radiographer: A healthcare professional specialized in producing X-ray images, essential for effective patient diagnosis.
- Arthrography: The process of generating X-ray images of joints to assess their condition and detect potential issues.
- Dose: Refers to the specific quantity of medication or radiation that is prescribed or administered to a patient.
- Echoencephalography: A diagnostic technique utilizing ultrasound to visualize and examine intracranial structures of the brain.
- Cholecystogram: An X-ray record focusing on the gallbladder, used to evaluate its function and detect stones or other issues.
- Beam: Represents a ray of light, which is fundamental in imaging technologies, such as X-rays.
- Bronchogram: An X-ray record that visualizes the bronchial tree, assisting in the diagnosis of respiratory conditions.
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Test your knowledge with this quiz on medical terminology focusing on Chapter 20. Each term is paired with its definition, covering essential concepts from radiology to various imaging techniques. Perfect for students in medical fields looking to enhance their vocabulary!
