Rad Tech Week Crossword puzzle
Across
- 5. a device uses to record the accumulated radiation over a period of time and is worn in a small package on a person's clothing
- 8. radioactive material inside the body to see how organs or tissue are functioning
- 10. something artificial that appears on a medical image but is not a part of the living tissue being examined
- 11. a radiation safety principle that was established to minimize radiation doses and the release of radioactive materials into the environment
- 12. uses radio waves, a powerful magnet, and a computer to make a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body.
- 13. uses high-energy sound waves to look at tissues and organs
- 14. repair or unblocking of blood vessels
- 16. uses a rotating X-ray tube and a row of detectors that's located in the gantry
- 17. a device that has an intensifier and it is used in the operating room
Down
- 1. dictates images and performs IR and fluoroscopic procedures
- 2. a dry, white, chalky powder. X-ray absorber and appears white on X-ray film
- 3. discovered x radiation on November 8, 1895
- 4. primary radiation protective garment used by personnel during fluoroscopy
- 6. uses medical imaging to guide minimally invasive surgical procedures that diagnose, treat, and cure many kinds of conditions
- 7. low-dose x-ray system to examine the breast for the early detection of cancer and other breast diseases
- 9. a device that produces sound waves that bounce off body tissues and make echoes
- 15. water soluble contrast and another name for it is Iohexol