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- 3. drug should be discontinued 48hrs before and after administration of water soluble iodine contrast media.
- 4. groups on ionic water-soluble iodinated contrast media increase.
- 6. is primarily used in MRA imaging and to help diagnose certain disorders of the heart.
- 9. was first used as a negative contrast medium in _____.
- 11. substance containing an anime group and causes bronchial constriction and a decrease in blood pressure.
- 14. is the acronym for Blood Urea Nitrogen.
- 17. agents are crucial in _____ imaging to differentiate between normal and abnormal tissues.
- 18. assessments of contrast media include monitoring for adverse reactions like _____.
- 20. contrast media has an atomic number of 56.
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- 1. substances are used to improve the quality of images during an MRI scan.
- 2. acute reaction to contrast media usually requires no medical treatment.
- 5. for Barium Sulfate.
- 7. imaging can be enhanced by introducing a _____ solution before the procedure.
- 8. agent used to improve visualization in CT scans is typically based on _____ compounds.
- 10. ^________ Blockers reduce hypertension by relaxing electrical conduction of cell membranes in the arterioles.
- 12. was the first person to use Air as a negative contrast medium.
- 13. is the atomic number for Carbon Dioxide.
- 15. patients with allergies, _____ contrast may be used as an alternative to iodine-based agents.
- 16. process of using contrast media to highlight structures within the body is known as _____ imaging.
- 19. medical imaging, a common type of contrast media is _____ which helps enhance the visibility of blood vessels.
