185 Radiographic Pathology Test 1 Ch 1-
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Edema correct answers The accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in the spaces
between cells or in body cavities is termed..
Phagocytosis correct answers the process by which white blood cells surround and
digest infectious organisms
keloid correct answers a tumor like scar is referred to as
ishcemia correct answers an interruption in the blood supply to an organ or body part is
referred to as
infarct correct answers a localized area of ischemic necrosis in an organ or tissue is
termed
hematoma correct answers a swelling caused by bleeding into an enclosed area is
termed
atrophy correct answers a decrease in function of an organ or tissue because of a
reach ion in the size or number of cells is teremed
suppurative correct answers inflammation wit pus formation is termed the
neoplasia correct answers means new growth _____
adeoma correct answers the term for benign epithelial neoplasms that have a gland like
pattern is
epidemiology correct answers the study of determinants of disease events in given
populations is
mortality correct answers statistically ____ reflects the number of deaths by disease
per population
morbidity correct answers the rate that an illness or abnormality occurs in
etiology correct answers the cause of the disease process
diagnosis correct answers the combination of signs and symptoms used to determine
the disease process
, syndrome and asymptomatic correct answers when a combination of signs symptoms
and disease processes are linked it is known as ___ and ___
prognosis correct answers the expected outcome of a disease process
location correct answers describes where the pathophysiologic changes are visualized
in relative position to the other organs or vessels in the body
isodense correct answers a pathophysiologic change that appears as a similar tissue
structure is termed
shape correct answers pathophysiologic changes described as tubular, nodular, and
diffuse are descriptors of
craniocaudal, mediolateral oblique correct answers screening mammography
recommends that ____ and ____ projections
hyper echoic or echogenic correct answers ultrasound depends on the echo of the high
frequency sound waves produced by the transducer. tissue that produces a strong
reflection is known as
air and bone correct answers ultrasound is limited by acoustic barriers such as ___ and
___
ct correct answers the modality that views tissue from multiple angles using a narrow
X-ray beam
helical scanning correct answers ct technique using continuous scanning while the
table moves the patient through the gantry is...
16 to 320 multidetector array correct answers currently the term multi detector ct
indicates ______
fat suppression correct answers which of the following is not a post processing imaging
technique for ct
hydrogen atoms and their response to radio frequency pulses correct answers to create
an image in MRI the technology depends on ____
t1 and t2 weighted images correct answers Multiple pulse sequences may be required
to illustrate pathophysiologic changes examples of mri pulse sequences are
gamma rays correct answers nuclear medicine and SPECT imaging rely on scintillation
cameras to detect
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Edema correct answers The accumulation of abnormal amounts of fluid in the spaces
between cells or in body cavities is termed..
Phagocytosis correct answers the process by which white blood cells surround and
digest infectious organisms
keloid correct answers a tumor like scar is referred to as
ishcemia correct answers an interruption in the blood supply to an organ or body part is
referred to as
infarct correct answers a localized area of ischemic necrosis in an organ or tissue is
termed
hematoma correct answers a swelling caused by bleeding into an enclosed area is
termed
atrophy correct answers a decrease in function of an organ or tissue because of a
reach ion in the size or number of cells is teremed
suppurative correct answers inflammation wit pus formation is termed the
neoplasia correct answers means new growth _____
adeoma correct answers the term for benign epithelial neoplasms that have a gland like
pattern is
epidemiology correct answers the study of determinants of disease events in given
populations is
mortality correct answers statistically ____ reflects the number of deaths by disease
per population
morbidity correct answers the rate that an illness or abnormality occurs in
etiology correct answers the cause of the disease process
diagnosis correct answers the combination of signs and symptoms used to determine
the disease process
, syndrome and asymptomatic correct answers when a combination of signs symptoms
and disease processes are linked it is known as ___ and ___
prognosis correct answers the expected outcome of a disease process
location correct answers describes where the pathophysiologic changes are visualized
in relative position to the other organs or vessels in the body
isodense correct answers a pathophysiologic change that appears as a similar tissue
structure is termed
shape correct answers pathophysiologic changes described as tubular, nodular, and
diffuse are descriptors of
craniocaudal, mediolateral oblique correct answers screening mammography
recommends that ____ and ____ projections
hyper echoic or echogenic correct answers ultrasound depends on the echo of the high
frequency sound waves produced by the transducer. tissue that produces a strong
reflection is known as
air and bone correct answers ultrasound is limited by acoustic barriers such as ___ and
___
ct correct answers the modality that views tissue from multiple angles using a narrow
X-ray beam
helical scanning correct answers ct technique using continuous scanning while the
table moves the patient through the gantry is...
16 to 320 multidetector array correct answers currently the term multi detector ct
indicates ______
fat suppression correct answers which of the following is not a post processing imaging
technique for ct
hydrogen atoms and their response to radio frequency pulses correct answers to create
an image in MRI the technology depends on ____
t1 and t2 weighted images correct answers Multiple pulse sequences may be required
to illustrate pathophysiologic changes examples of mri pulse sequences are
gamma rays correct answers nuclear medicine and SPECT imaging rely on scintillation
cameras to detect
