Imaging Excellence: Celebrating Rad Week

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Across
  1. 2. A room where imaging takes place
  2. 3. Uses magnets and radio waves to generate detailed body images
  3. 9. The health system dedicated to world-class care across Northern Virginia
  4. 10. a device used to measure an absorbed dose of ionizing radiation
  5. 11. Safety check before entering an MRI room
  6. 14. Contrast used in many CT and X-ray exams
  7. 15. Common phrase meaning “to shield from radiation”
  8. 16. Bone scan tracer commonly used in nuclear medicine
  9. 17. Picture produced in mammography
  10. 18. Common imaging position for chest X-ray
  11. 19. High-frequency sound waves use to see soft tissues and fetuses
Down
  1. 1. Contrast agent used in MRI
  2. 4. The energy source that powers radiography
  3. 5. Medical image storage system (acronym)
  4. 6. The dense tissue that appears white on an X-ray
  5. 7. A scan that uses rotating X-ray beams to create cross-sectional images
  6. 8. Measures of absorbed radiation dose
  7. 12. The process of capturing diagnostic images
  8. 13. Measures radioactivity to evaluate organ function
  9. 16. A small device used in ultrasound scanning