Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Medical Terminology
Across
- 3. Process of taking a series of images to show an organ in depth
- 5. A radioactive form of an element
- 8. The specialty of medicine that studies radioactive substances in the diagnosis of disease
- 11. Using x-ray equipment to create multiple views or cross sectional images
- 12. Xray image of blood vessels after the injection of contrast
- 15. Performed inside a living organism
- 17. An x-ray that records the kidneys and urinary tract after contrast
- 19. The process of using high frequency, inaudible sound waves bouncing off tissues to create an image of an internal organ
- 20. Scan that gives information about organ function
- 21. When the uterus is examined using ultrasound
- 23. the study of x-rays
- 25. An area where x-rays do not pass thru easily, that show up white
Down
- 1. The position that aids a physician in administering x-rays
- 2. When sound waves are used to create an image of the heart
- 4. When you use motion picture techniques to record a series of xrays
- 6. When a radiologist performs therapeutic procedures
- 7. An image created without a contrast medium of the kidneys, ureter, and bladder
- 9. Performed outside a living organism
- 10. A physician who specialize in the practice of diagnostic radiology
- 13. An image that is effective on soft tissue that is created using magnetic fields
- 14. A radioactive medication given for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes
- 16. An x-ray technique where a fluorescent image is produced
- 18. An area where x-rays pass thru easily
- 22. Pertaining to treatment
- 24. Xray images of the cervical spine