Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Final Exam Questions and Answers
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Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Institution
Radiology And Nuclear Medicine
Diagnostic imaging
Ans- Radiology, nuclear med, photography, mico imaging, and other types
Radiography
Ans- Most common subspecialty. It uses x-rays to produce a diagnostic
imaging.
X-rays
Ans- Are a form of invisible radiation. Produced when a positively charged
metal plate inside a vacuu...
Radiology and Nuclear
Medicine Final Exam
Questions and Answers
Diagnostic imaging
Ans- Radiology, nuclear med, photography, mico imaging, and other types
Radiography
Ans- Most common subspecialty. It uses x-rays to produce a diagnostic
imaging.
X-rays
Ans- Are a form of invisible radiation. Produced when a positively charged
metal plate inside a vacuum is bombarded with a stream of electrons.
,They have short wavelengths and contain so much energy that they are able to
pass through the body
Radiography (roentgenography)
Ans- The patient is placed between the x-ray machine and a large, flat, silver
x-ray plate. The beams travel through the body to the plate.
Imaging is in different shades of black, white, and gray that relate to the
density of various tissues.
Radiolucent
Ans- areas of low density
Radiopaque
Ans- Areas of high density
dia-
Ans- complete; completely through
, gnos/o
Ans- knowledge
-tic
Ans- pertaining to
radi/o
Ans- forearm bone, radiation, x-rays
-ation
Ans- being; having; process
roetengen/o
Ans- radiation; x-rays
radiograph
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