Question 1

What is an in vivo test?

Accepted Answer

A)  Experiments are performed in a laboratory 
B)  Radiopharmaceuticals are used 
C)  Radionuclide is incorporated into a chemical substance 
D)  Experiments are performed in a living organism 
A)  Experiments are performed in a laboratory 
B)  Radiopharmaceuticals are used 
C)  Radionuclide is incorporated into a chemical substance 
D)  Experiments are performed in a living organism D

Question 2

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 E

Question 3

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Radiopharmaceutical; used in nuclear medicine studies

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 D

Question 4

Which is an x-ray of a blood vessel?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pneumoencephalogram 
B)  Angiogram 
C)  Arthrogram 
D)  Digital subtraction angiography 
A)  Pneumoencephalogram 
B)  Angiogram 
C)  Arthrogram 
D)  Digital subtraction angiography

Question 5

Which of the following is true of a radiopaque substance?

Accepted Answer

A)  Absorbs most of the x-rays it is exposed to 
B)  Lung tissue is an example 
C)  Is an air-containing structure 
D)  Permits the passage of most x-rays 
A)  Absorbs most of the x-rays it is exposed to 
B)  Lung tissue is an example 
C)  Is an air-containing structure 
D)  Permits the passage of most x-rays

Question 6

Complete the following medical terms from their definitions.
-Permitting the passage of x-rays: radio__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following medical terms from their...

Question 7

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Abduction

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 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Time required for a radioactive substance to lose half its radioactivity by disintegration

Accepted Answer

A) radiopaque 
B) radiopharmaceutical 
C) scan 
D) half-life 
E) transducer
F)tagging
G)ultrasound
H)uptake
I)ventilation/perfusion studies
J)single-photon emission computed tomography 
A) radiopaque 
B) radiopharmaceutical 
C) scan 
D) half-life 
E) transducer
F)tagging
G)ultrasound
H)uptake
I)ventilation/perfusion studies
J)single-photon emission computed tomography

Question 9

Give the meanings for the following medical terms.
-KUB: __________

Accepted Answer

kidneys, u

Question 10

Match the special diagnostic techniques with their correct 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

PACS is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  Radiopharmaceutical used in a PET scan 
B)  Protocol for transmission between imaging devices 
C)  Technique using a radioactive substance and a computer to create three-dimensional images 
D)  System to replace traditional films with digital equivalents 
A)  Radiopharmaceutical used in a PET scan 
B)  Protocol for transmission between imaging devices 
C)  Technique using a radioactive substance and a computer to create three-dimensional images 
D)  System to replace traditional films with digital equivalents

Question 12

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Materials are injected to obtain contrast with surrounding tissue when shown on x-ray film

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 13

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
-Angiogram: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the accented syllable in the following...

Question 14

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-Moving toward the midline:

Accepted Answer

A)  abduction 
B)  adduckshun 
C)  adduction 
A)  abduction 
B)  adduckshun 
C)  adduction

Question 15

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.
-A. traser studies
B. tracer studies
A or B: _____ meaning: __________

Accepted Answer

B, radionuclides are

Question 16

Match the parts of the body that are imaged with the correct diagnostic tests.

-Pyelography

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 17

What is the meaning of adduction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bending a part of the body 
B)  Moving the part of the body toward the midline of the body 
C)  Moving the part away from the midline 
D)  Turning inward 
A)  Bending a part of the body 
B)  Moving the part of the body toward the midline of the body 
C)  Moving the part away from the midline 
D)  Turning inward

Question 18

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Radiopharmaceutical used in nuclear medicine studies

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 19

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Rate of absorption of a radionuclide into an organ or tissue

Accepted Answer

A) radiopaque 
B) radiopharmaceutical 
C) scan 
D) half-life 
E) transducer
F)tagging
G)ultrasound
H)uptake
I)ventilation/perfusion studies
J)single-photon emission computed tomography 
A) radiopaque 
B) radiopharmaceutical 
C) scan 
D) half-life 
E) transducer
F)tagging
G)ultrasound
H)uptake
I)ventilation/perfusion studies
J)single-photon emission computed tomography

Question 20

Select the term that is spelled correctly.
-X-ray record of vessels:

Accepted Answer

A)  anjiogram 
B)  angeiogram 
C)  angiogram 
A)  anjiogram 
B)  angeiogram 
C)  angiogram

Exam 20: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

What is an in vivo test?

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

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Radiopharmaceutical; used in nuclear medicine studies

Which is an x-ray of a blood vessel?

Which of the following is true of a radiopaque substance?

Complete the following medical terms from their definitions. -Permitting the passage of x-rays: radio__________

Match the meanings with their correct terms. -Abduction

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Time required for a radioactive substance to lose half its radioactivity by disintegration

Give the meanings for the following medical terms. -KUB: __________

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

PACS is a:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Materials are injected to obtain contrast with surrounding tissue when shown on x-ray film

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en). -Angiogram: __________

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -Moving toward the midline:

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning. -A. traser studies B. tracer studies A or B: _____ meaning: __________

Match the parts of the body that are imaged with the correct diagnostic tests. -Pyelography

What is the meaning of adduction?

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Radiopharmaceutical used in nuclear medicine studies

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Rate of absorption of a radionuclide into an organ or tissue

Select the term that is spelled correctly. -X-ray record of vessels:

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

1: Digestive System—Part 1

2: Digestive System—Part 2

Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

1: Urinary System—Part 1

2: Urinary System—Part 2

1: Female Reproductive System—Part 1

2: Female Reproductive System—Part 2

Male Reproductive System

1: Nervous System—Part 1

2: Nervous System—Part 2

1: Cardiovascular System—Part 1

2: Cardiovascular System—Part 2

1: Respiratory System—Part 1

2: Respiratory System—Part 2

1: Blood System—Part 1

2: Blood System—Part 2

1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 1

2: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 2

1: Musculoskeletal System—Part 1

2: Musculoskeletal System—Part 2

1: Skin—Part 1

2: Skin—Part 2

1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 1

2: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 2

1: Endocrine System—Part 1

2: Endocrine System—Part 2

1: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 1

2: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 2

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

Filters

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning. -A. traser studies B. tracer studies A or B: _ meaning: ______