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