Medical imaging

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Across
  1. 2. a procedure where a doctor uses a long, thin tube with a tiny camera on the end to look inside a person's body.
  2. 5. a medical imaging technique that uses X-rays (a type of electromagnetic radiation) to create two-dimensional images of the internal structures of the body.
  3. 7. a special type of X-ray that uses a chalky, liquid substance called barium to make the inside of the digestive tract visible.
  4. 8. a medical test that uses a special dye and X-rays to create a picture of a person's blood vessels.
  5. 10. a non-cancerous growth or abnormality that does not spread to other parts of the body and is generally not considered harmful, although it may require monitoring or removal if it causes symptoms.
Down
  1. 1. a special "dye" that doctors use during medical imaging tests to see specific organs, blood vessels, or tissues more clearly.
  2. 3. a way for doctors to take pictures of your lower back and spine to find out why it might be hurting.
  3. 4. a dangerous or cancerous tumor that has the ability to spread to other parts of the body.
  4. 6. a small, electronic device that's put into a person's chest to help their heart beat regularly.
  5. 9. a tiny, mesh-like tube that doctors put inside a blocked or narrow tube in your body, like an artery, to keep it propped open.