Diagnostic Imaging Terminology

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Across
  1. 1. A land-mark when collimating the thorax and abdominal radiographs
  2. 3. PPE protects you from this
  3. 5. A bright light panel to review medical films
  4. 8. Negatively charged and the target site for electrons
  5. 10. Shows up white in a radio-graph
  6. 11. The time of breath of when a thoracic radio-graph should be taken
  7. 13. The position is best for a patient with breathing issues
  8. 14. The term for the acronym "mAs"
  9. 16. The dark outer edge of a radio-graph
  10. 18. The apex of the heart points to the __
  11. 20. 2x[thickness in cm] + 40 + grid factor = kVp
Down
  1. 2. An area in a radio-graph image that looks like the heart
  2. 4. Acronym for "as low as reasonably achievable"
  3. 6. Ideal for a thick chested patient.
  4. 7. A ball of energy
  5. 9. A device used to measure an absorbed dose of radiation
  6. 12. Another term for skyline view
  7. 15. The term ___ is added to the names of those projections in which the central ray does not pass through the body part parallel to one of the three major directional axes
  8. 17. Denotes the pictoral element of the image
  9. 19. Shows up black in a radio-graph