Diagnostic Tests & Vital Signs Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. _____ scans use radioactive substances to see structures and functions inside your body and a special camera that detects radioactivity.
  2. 4. or X-rays are a type of radiation called electromagnetic waves that creates pictures of the inside of your body in different shades of black and white.
  3. 6. _____ tests show how well your heart works when it's pumping hard.
  4. 11. _____ is an imaging test that uses sound waves to make pictures of organs, tissues, and other structures inside your body.
  5. 12. a procedure that lets your doctor look inside your body.
  6. 15. resonance imaging _____ uses a large magnet and radio waves to look at organs and structures inside your body.
  7. 17. measures how hot or cold your body is.
  8. 18. _____ pressure measures the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.
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  1. 1. _____ rate measures how fast your heart is beating.
  2. 3. is the physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of urine.
  3. 5. a procedure that removes cells or tissue from your body.
  4. 7. _____ rate measures how fast you are breathing.
  5. 8. _____ drainage culture is a test that finds germs such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses in a wound.
  6. 9. _____ oximetry measures oxygen levels in your blood.
  7. 10. _____ function tests are a group of tests that measure breathing and how well the lungs are functioning.
  8. 13. _____ swab is a test that checks for viruses and bacteria that cause respiratory infections.
  9. 14. _____ tomography is a type of imaging that uses special x-ray equipment to make cross-sectional pictures of your body.
  10. 16. _____ catheterization is a medical procedure used to diagnose and treat some heart conditions.