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- 2. List of individuals holding certification in a particular profession
- 4. Process of using a magnetic field and radio frequencies to create sectional images of the body
- 5. General term applied to an individual who performs radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine technology
- 7. Voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an individual on demonstration, usually by examination, f specialized professional skills
- 8. Voluntary peer-review process through which an agency grants recognition to all institutions for a program a of study that meets specified criteria
- 10. Any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, thus acquiring a net charge
- 14. An advanced-level radiographer who extends the capacity of of the radiologist in the diagnostic imaging environment, thereby enhancing patient care
- 16. Making of records (radiographs) of internal structures of the body by passing x-rays or gamma rays through the body to act on specially sensitized film or an imaging plate or system
- 17. Group of persons appointed by sponsoring organization to oversee the accreditation process
- 19. Measurement of bone density using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry(DEXA or DXA) to detect osteoporosis
- 20. Capacity to operate or work
- 21. branch of radiology involved in the treatment of disease by means of x-ray or radioactive substances
- 23. Ray Synonym for x-ray
- 24. Electromagnetic radiation of short wavelength that is produced when electrons moving at high velocity are suddenly stopped
- 25. Radiography of the breast
- 26. Radiologic procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system
- 27. Physicians who specializes in the use x-ray and other forms of both ionizing and nonionizing radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
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- 1. Process by which a governmental agency grants permission to individuals to practice their profession
- 3. Professional organization that appoints members to a joint review committee board
- 6. Branch of radiology that involves the introduction of radioactive substances into the body for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
- 9. Visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections of pulses of ultrasonic waves directed into the tissue
- 11. Branch of the health sciences dealing with radioactive substances and radiant energy and with the diagnosis treatment by means of both ionizing and nonionizing radiation.
- 12. Recording of a predetermined plane in the body using an x-ray beam that is measured, recorded, and then processed by using an x-ray beam that is measured ,recorded, and then processed by a computer for display on a monitor
- 13. Energy transmitted by waves through space or through a medium
- 15. The creation of sectional images of the body that demonstrate the physiologic function of various organs and systems
- 18. Document specifying the minimum quality standards for the accreditation of an educational program as approved by the appropriate joint review committee sponsors
- 22. Document specifying the minimum requirements for accreditation of an educational program by a joint review board