Diagnosing disease: labwork, imaging and other common procedures

3. a type of imaging test. Usually referred to as "x-rays".
5. ________ smear: a method of cervical screening used to detect potentially precancerous and cancerous processes in the cervix.
6. the most common type of test for Coronavirus.
7. The calculated number of white or red blood cells (WBCs or RBCs) in a cubic millimeter of blood.
8. a procedure to remove a piece of tissue or a sample of cells from your body so that it can be analyzed in a laboratory.
9. a procedure in which an instrument is introduced into the body to give a view of its internal parts.
11. a radiology technique using magnetism, radio waves, and a computer to produce images of body structures.
12. an X-ray procedure that combines many X-ray images (abbreviation of computerized tomography).

1. place where tests are done.
2. an imaging technique that uses sound waves to look inside the body.
4. a test that measures your heart's electrical activity (usually abbreviated as EKG or ECG).
10. an imaging test that uses a radioactive drug (tracer) to show how your tissues and organs are functioning.