Surgical Radiography Terms
Across
- 5. Movement going backwards
- 7. The absence of bacteria
- 8. X-ray images taken after an operation
- 11. Environment with bacteria
- 12. Metal equipment inserted into the medullary cavity of bone to treat fractures
- 14. During an operation, contrast is injected into the patient to find any obstructions or stones that need to be removed
- 15. Surgically treating fracture fragments
- 16. Tests done before to prepare for something else
- 18. Imaging system used for a continuous x-ray image
- 21. Special dye used in imaging tests
- 22. Tools used to aid a person
- 23. Fluoroscopy imaging scanner intensifier in the shape of a C
- 24. Metal devices surgically placed after a fracture or to replace a joint
- 26. Sterile wrapping that covers the C-Arm during operations
Down
- 1. Protective clothing to wear while in the operating room
- 2. Radiopaque protective layer that a person wears while in an environment with x-rays being taken
- 3. Imaging test used to look at the bladder, ureters and kidneys taken with an x-ray system and contrast
- 4. The action of a sterile object becoming non-sterile
- 6. Chest device that controls the heart rhythm
- 9. This device is used to enlarge and brighten an image onto a screen
- 10. Imaging is needed to locate or visualize an area that requires surgery
- 13. A cap that covers a person’s head to maintain a sterile environment
- 17. Laying down position with head facing upwards
- 19. Surgery that removes a part of the vertebra to increase the spinal canal in order to lessen pressure on the nerve or spinal cord
- 20. A technique used on radiographs to compare the differences between two images, usually with and without contrast
- 25. Environment free from bacteria