RADT 1010 Chapter 1 Questions And Answers 100% Guaranteed Success.
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RADT 1010 Chapter 1 Questions And Answers 100% Guaranteed Success.
Bone Densitometry - correct answer. measuring of bone density using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA or DXA) to detect osteoporosis
Cardiovascular Interventional Technology - correct answer. CVIT
radiologic...
RADT 1010 Chapter 1 Questions And
Answers 100% Guaranteed Success.
Bone Densitometry - correct answer. measuring of bone density using dual energy x-
ray absorptiometry (DEXA or DXA) to detect osteoporosis
Cardiovascular Interventional Technology - correct answer. CVIT
radiologic procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular
system
-involve the injection of iodinated contrast media for diagnosing diseases of the heart
and blood vessels
Computed Tomography - correct answer. CT
recording 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.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography - correct answer. visualization of deep structures of
the body by recording the reflections of pulses of ultrasonic waves directed into the
tissue
Energy - correct answer. capacity to operate or work
ionization - correct answer. any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an
electron, thus acquiring a net charge
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - correct answer. MRI
process of using a magnetic field and radio frequencies to create sectional images of
the body
mammography - correct answer. radiography of the breast
Nuclear medicine technology - correct answer. Branch of radiology that involves the
introduction of radioactive substances into the body or both diagnostic and therapeutic
purposes
Positron Emission Tomography - correct answer. PET
, the creation of sectional images of the body that demonstrate the physiologic functions
of various organs and systems
Radiation - correct answer. energy transmitted by waves through space or through a
medium
Radiation therapy - correct answer. branch or radiology involved in the treatment of
disease by means of x-rays or radioactive substances
Radiography - correct answer. making of records (radiographs) of internal structures
of the body by passing x-rays or gamma rays through the body to ac on specially
sensitized film or an imaging plate or system
Radiologic Technologist - correct answer. general term applied to an individual who
performs radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine technology
radiologist - correct answer. physician why specializes in the use of x-rays and other
forms or both ionizing and non ionizing radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of
disease
Radiologist Assistant - correct answer. RA
an advanced-level radiographer who extends the capacity of the radiologist in the
diagnostic imaging environment, thereby enhancing patient care.
radiology - correct answer. branch of the health sciences dealing with radioactive
substances and radiant energy and with the diagnosis and treatment of disease by
means of both ionizing and non ionizing radiation
Roentgen ray - correct answer. synonym for x-ray
x-ray - correct answer. electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength that is produced
when electrons moving at high velocity are suddenly stopped.
Hippocrates - correct answer. -Greek physician, who is considered the father of
western medicine
-contemporary of socrates
-Hippocratic Corpus attributed to him (60 treatises), but he did not write most of them
-taught that disease can be prevented through diet and exercise
William Harvey - correct answer. -considered to have laid the foundation of modern
medicine
-1st to demonstrate the function of the art and circulation of blood (without a
microscope)
Anton VanLeeuwenhoek - correct answer. -1st described bacteria
-isolated the microorganism with a microscope he made
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