Question 1

What can liver and spleen scans detect?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cirrhosis and splenomegaly due to abscess or tumor 
B)  Blood flow through the heart and large vessels 
C)  Areas of metabolic deficiency in the brain 
D)  Thyroid carcinoma 
A)  Cirrhosis and splenomegaly due to abscess or tumor 
B)  Blood flow through the heart and large vessels 
C)  Areas of metabolic deficiency in the brain 
D)  Thyroid carcinoma

Question 2

Match the special diagnostic techniques with their definitions:
-This type of nuclear medicine imaging provides pictures of the lymphatic system

Accepted Answer

A) nuclear medicine 
B) computed tomography 
C) contrast studies 
D) lymphoscintigraphy 
E) interventional radiology
F)magnetic resonance imaging
G)positron emission tomography
H)ultrasonography 
A) nuclear medicine 
B) computed tomography 
C) contrast studies 
D) lymphoscintigraphy 
E) interventional radiology
F)magnetic resonance imaging
G)positron emission tomography
H)ultrasonography

Question 3

Match the terms with their meanings:
-Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances (radionuclides) in diagnosis of disease

Accepted Answer

A) adduction 
B) cholangiography 
C) nuclear medicine 
D) computed tomography 
E) echocardiography
F)eversion
G)ionization
H)hysterosalpingogram
I)in vitro
J)in vivo
K)lateral decubitus
L)intravenous pyelogram
M)positron emission tomography
N)radioisotope
O)radiolucent
P)radiopaque
Q)radiopharmaceutical
R)scintigraphy
S)therapeutic
T)uptake 
A) adduction 
B) cholangiography 
C) nuclear medicine 
D) computed tomography 
E) echocardiography
F)eversion
G)ionization
H)hysterosalpingogram
I)in vitro
J)in vivo
K)lateral decubitus
L)intravenous pyelogram
M)positron emission tomography
N)radioisotope
O)radiolucent
P)radiopaque
Q)radiopharmaceutical
R)scintigraphy
S)therapeutic
T)uptake

Question 4

Match the parts of the body that are imaged with the diagnostic tests:
-upper GI series

Accepted Answer

A) bile vessels (ducts) 
B) spinal cord 
C) uterus and fallopian tubes 
D) blood vessels 
E) esophagus, stomach, and small intestine
F)lower gastrointestinal tract
G)renal pelvis of kidney and urinary tract
H)lymphatic system 
A) bile vessels (ducts) 
B) spinal cord 
C) uterus and fallopian tubes 
D) blood vessels 
E) esophagus, stomach, and small intestine
F)lower gastrointestinal tract
G)renal pelvis of kidney and urinary tract
H)lymphatic system

Question 5

Match the terms with their meanings:
-Measurement or observation within a living organism

Accepted Answer

A) adduction 
B) cholangiography 
C) nuclear medicine 
D) computed tomography 
E) echocardiography
F)eversion
G)ionization
H)hysterosalpingogram
I)in vitro
J)in vivo
K)lateral decubitus
L)intravenous pyelogram
M)positron emission tomography
N)radioisotope
O)radiolucent
P)radiopaque
Q)radiopharmaceutical
R)scintigraphy
S)therapeutic
T)uptake 
A) adduction 
B) cholangiography 
C) nuclear medicine 
D) computed tomography 
E) echocardiography
F)eversion
G)ionization
H)hysterosalpingogram
I)in vitro
J)in vivo
K)lateral decubitus
L)intravenous pyelogram
M)positron emission tomography
N)radioisotope
O)radiolucent
P)radiopaque
Q)radiopharmaceutical
R)scintigraphy
S)therapeutic
T)uptake

Question 6

Match the special diagnostic techniques with their definitions:
-Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances (radionuclides) in diagnosis of disease

Accepted Answer

A) nuclear medicine 
B) computed tomography 
C) contrast studies 
D) lymphoscintigraphy 
E) interventional radiology
F)magnetic resonance imaging
G)positron emission tomography
H)ultrasonography 
A) nuclear medicine 
B) computed tomography 
C) contrast studies 
D) lymphoscintigraphy 
E) interventional radiology
F)magnetic resonance imaging
G)positron emission tomography
H)ultrasonography

Question 7

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.
-a. transducer
b. transduser
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Accepted Answer

a, device that sends

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease

Accepted Answer

A) in vitro 
B) in vivo 
C) labeled compound 
D) magnetic resonance (MR) 
E) nuclear medicine
F)positron emission tomography (PET)
G)radioimmunoassay
H)radioisotope
I)radiology
J)radiolucent 
A) in vitro 
B) in vivo 
C) labeled compound 
D) magnetic resonance (MR) 
E) nuclear medicine
F)positron emission tomography (PET)
G)radioimmunoassay
H)radioisotope
I)radiology
J)radiolucent

Question 9

Give meanings for the following combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes:
-cine-: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms,...

Question 10

Match the special diagnostic techniques with their definitions:
-Radioactive substance is given intravenously and a cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substance

Accepted Answer

A) nuclear medicine 
B) computed tomography 
C) contrast studies 
D) lymphoscintigraphy 
E) interventional radiology
F)magnetic resonance imaging
G)positron emission tomography
H)ultrasonography 
A) nuclear medicine 
B) computed tomography 
C) contrast studies 
D) lymphoscintigraphy 
E) interventional radiology
F)magnetic resonance imaging
G)positron emission tomography
H)ultrasonography

Question 11

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-Process, test or procedure performed, measured or observed in a living organism

Accepted Answer

A) in vitro 
B) in vivo 
C) labeled compound 
D) magnetic resonance (MR) 
E) nuclear medicine
F)positron emission tomography (PET)
G)radioimmunoassay
H)radioisotope
I)radiology
J)radiolucent 
A) in vitro 
B) in vivo 
C) labeled compound 
D) magnetic resonance (MR) 
E) nuclear medicine
F)positron emission tomography (PET)
G)radioimmunoassay
H)radioisotope
I)radiology
J)radiolucent

Question 12

Match the terms with their meanings:
-Process of recording sound waves in order to produce an image of the heart

Accepted Answer

A) adduction 
B) cholangiography 
C) nuclear medicine 
D) computed tomography 
E) echocardiography
F)eversion
G)ionization
H)hysterosalpingogram
I)in vitro
J)in vivo
K)lateral decubitus
L)intravenous pyelogram
M)positron emission tomography
N)radioisotope
O)radiolucent
P)radiopaque
Q)radiopharmaceutical
R)scintigraphy
S)therapeutic
T)uptake 
A) adduction 
B) cholangiography 
C) nuclear medicine 
D) computed tomography 
E) echocardiography
F)eversion
G)ionization
H)hysterosalpingogram
I)in vitro
J)in vivo
K)lateral decubitus
L)intravenous pyelogram
M)positron emission tomography
N)radioisotope
O)radiolucent
P)radiopaque
Q)radiopharmaceutical
R)scintigraphy
S)therapeutic
T)uptake

Question 13

Match the meanings with their correct terms:
-flexion

Accepted Answer

A) turning outward 
B) lying on one's belly; face down 
C) bending a part of the body 
D) lying on one's back 
E) radionuclides are used as tags attached to chemicals and followed throughout the body
F)test of blood flow to heart muscle
G)lengthening or straightening a flexed limb
H)carrying a limb away from the body
I)positioned at an angle
J)transformation of electrically neutral substances into electrically charged particles 
A) turning outward 
B) lying on one's belly; face down 
C) bending a part of the body 
D) lying on one's back 
E) radionuclides are used as tags attached to chemicals and followed throughout the body
F)test of blood flow to heart muscle
G)lengthening or straightening a flexed limb
H)carrying a limb away from the body
I)positioned at an angle
J)transformation of electrically neutral substances into electrically charged particles

Question 14

Give meanings for the following abbreviations:
-IVP: __________

Accepted Answer

intravenou

Question 15

Match the terms with their correct meanings:
-High energy rays emitted by radioactive substances

Accepted Answer

A) in vivo 
B) computed tomography (CT) 
C) contrast studies 
D) labeled compound 
E) in vitro
F)gamma camera
G)gamma rays
H)half-life
I)interventional radiology
J)ionization 
A) in vivo 
B) computed tomography (CT) 
C) contrast studies 
D) labeled compound 
E) in vitro
F)gamma camera
G)gamma rays
H)half-life
I)interventional radiology
J)ionization

Question 16

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.
-a. radiolucent
b. radiolucant
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Accepted Answer

a, permitt

Question 17

The process of using x-rays to produce a fluorescent image on an image intensifier: __________scopy

Accepted Answer

The answer of The process of using x-rays to produce...

Question 18

Give meanings for the following combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes:
-radi/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms,...

Question 19

Give meanings for the following combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes:
--graphy: __________

Accepted Answer

process of

Question 20

Give meanings for the following abbreviations:
-MRI: __________

Accepted Answer

magnetic r

Exam 20: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

What can liver and spleen scans detect?

Match the special diagnostic techniques with their definitions: -This type of nuclear medicine imaging provides pictures of the lymphatic system

Match the terms with their meanings: -Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances (radionuclides) in diagnosis of disease

Match the parts of the body that are imaged with the diagnostic tests: -upper GI series

Match the terms with their meanings: -Measurement or observation within a living organism

Match the special diagnostic techniques with their definitions: -Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances (radionuclides) in diagnosis of disease

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning. -a. transducer b. transduser a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Medical specialty that studies the uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease

Give meanings for the following combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes: -cine-: __________

Match the special diagnostic techniques with their definitions: -Radioactive substance is given intravenously and a cross-sectional image is created of cellular metabolism based on local concentration of the radioactive substance

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -Process, test or procedure performed, measured or observed in a living organism

Match the terms with their meanings: -Process of recording sound waves in order to produce an image of the heart

Match the meanings with their correct terms: -flexion

Give meanings for the following abbreviations: -IVP: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings: -High energy rays emitted by radioactive substances

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning. -a. radiolucent b. radiolucant a or b: _____ meaning: __________

The process of using x-rays to produce a fluorescent image on an image intensifier: __________scopy

Give meanings for the following combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes: -radi/o: __________

Give meanings for the following combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes: --graphy: __________

Give meanings for the following abbreviations: -MRI: __________

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

A:digestive System

B: Digestive System

A: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

B:additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

A: Urinary System

B: Urinary System

A: Female Reproductive System

B: Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

A:nervous System

B:nervous System

A:cardiovascular System

B:cardiovascular System

A: Respiratory System

B: Respiratory System

A: Blood System

B:blood System

A:lymphatic and Immune Systems

B: Lymphatic and Immune Systems

A: Musculoskeletal System

B: Musculoskeletal System

A: Skin

B:skin

A:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

B:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

A: Endocrine System

B: Endocrine System

A:cancer Medicine Oncology

B:cancer Medicine Oncology

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

Filters

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning. -a. transducer b. transduser a or b: _ meaning: ______

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning. -a. radiolucent b. radiolucant a or b: _ meaning: ______