Radiographic Imaging

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Across
  1. 2. governmental agency that regulates radiation and nuclear medicine
  2. 4. domain of learning that is guided by feelings and emotions
  3. 5. a type of antidiabetic that should be stopped prior to and after contrast exams
  4. 6. does not easily permit the passage of x-rays; shows up white on radiographic images
  5. 9. occurs when radiation is reduced when passing through matter
  6. 11. drug name that is typically its chemical structure
  7. 13. allergic reaction seen in imaging
  8. 14. adjusts the size and shape of the x-ray field
  9. 16. differences between adjacent exposures
  10. 17. permits passage of x-rays; shows up black on radiographic images
  11. 19. contrast media that disassociates into anion and cation
  12. 20. cause of most contrast media reactions
  13. 21. radiopaque contrast material; barium
  14. 22. real-time dynamic imaging used to assess structure and function of organs
  15. 27. predetermined locking position
  16. 31. controls the quantity or amount of photons in an x-ray beam
  17. 34. reason a medication should not be given
  18. 36. radiolucent and free-floating
  19. 37. getting the right people to do the right things
  20. 41. controls the quality or penetrability of photons in an x-ray beam
  21. 42. route of drug administration that does not involve an injection
  22. 43. contrast media with the atomic number 56
  23. 44. partical of radiant energy
  24. 45. medication dissolved in a carrier fluid
  25. 49. requires an energy of at least 1.02 MeV
  26. 50. drugs to treat allergic reactions
  27. 52. observable successful achievement of skill mastery
  28. 54. positive component of the tube
  29. 55. synchronizes the movements of the Bucky and tube
  30. 56. contrast agent used in MRI
Down
  1. 1. amount of filtration needed to reduce an x-ray beam to half it's original value
  2. 2. radiolucent contrast material; air
  3. 3. under the tongue
  4. 7. drug that causes expansion of the lung
  5. 8. radiation that results in image formation
  6. 10. automatically detects the size and shape of the image receptor and collimates to a size no larger than that
  7. 12. also known as modified scattering; when an incoming photon strikes the outer shell of a target atom; contributes to occupational does
  8. 15. most common personal radiation monitor
  9. 18. misrepresentation of the shape of an object
  10. 23. abbreviation for image storage system
  11. 24. source to image distance
  12. 25. overall blackness of an image
  13. 26. most effective method of radiation protection
  14. 28. synonymous with exposure
  15. 29. devices that reduces scatter radiation while allowing primary radiation to pass
  16. 30. absorbs the energies of the x-ray beam and converts it into a form that can be viewed
  17. 32. length-wise
  18. 33. any cell except sperm and ova
  19. 35. used in nuclear medicine; not a contrast agent.
  20. 38. type of glass that can withstand high heat
  21. 39. medication contained in a gelatin shell
  22. 40. drug movement out of the body
  23. 46. pain reliever such as morphine and oxycodone
  24. 47. supervision with a technologist present in the exam room with a student
  25. 48. metal used in radiographic barriers and shields
  26. 51. within a vein
  27. 53. negative component of the tube