RAD 112 CH 1
Across
- 2. Performs technical procedures under supervision
- 3. Principle ensuring patient and operator safety from exposure
- 6. Nuclear medicine technique that displays organ physiology
- 11. Ancient Greek physician known as the father of Western medicine
- 12. Collaboration among healthcare professionals
- 13. Form of ionizing radiation used to create radiographs
- 14. Organization that certifies radiologic technologists
- 16. Provides treatments to improve patient conditions
- 18. Relating to the key discoveries shaping medical imaging today
- 23. Imaging-guided procedures in cardiovascular or vascular systems
- 25. Helped discover the structure of DNA
- 26. Safer energy type used in MRI and ultrasound
- 28. Species for whom all medical imaging ultimately serves
- 32. Created the first vaccine for smallpox
- 35. Image created from the body’s naturally emitted heat
- 36. Branch of medicine using imaging to diagnose and treat disease
- 37. Primary setting where radiologic technologists work
- 38. Process of creating visual representations of internal structures
Down
- 1. Worked with Crick to identify the DNA double helix
- 4. Energy transmitted through space or matter
- 5. Uses high-frequency sound waves to create medical images
- 7. Healthcare worker trained to perform imaging procedures
- 8. Treats cancer using high-energy x-rays or radioactive materials
- 9. Field focused on maintaining and restoring human health
- 10. Discovered penicillin
- 15. Image produced by x-rays showing internal structures
- 17. Discovered x-rays in 1895 while experimenting with a Crookes tube
- 19. Type of radiation that can remove electrons from atoms
- 20. Produces cross-sectional images using x-rays and a computer
- 21. Imaging technique that uses magnetic fields and radio waves
- 22. Identified bacterial causes of diseases
- 24. Refers to energy derived from atomic nuclei
- 27. Uses radioactive substances to show body structure and function
- 28. Discovered blood circulation during the 17th century
- 29. Core concept of radiologic sciences involving radiation in multiple forms
- 30. Specialized radiography of the breast for early cancer detection
- 31. Developed the germ theory of disease
- 33. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry used to measure bone density
- 34. Mapped in 2003 to reveal the full human genetic code