with Complete Solutions
patients presenting themselves for radiographic examination are first impressed by: ✔️Correct
Ans-personal appearance of the technologist
Nerve: ✔️Correct Ans-cordlike structure made up of fibers that carries impulses from one part of
the body to another
Neurons: ✔️Correct Ans-nerve cell that conducts nerve impulses to carry out the function of the
nervous system
Ganglion: ✔️Correct Ans-group of nerve cell bodies located outside the central nervous system
Meningitis: ✔️Correct Ans-inflammation of the meninges
Meningomyelocele: ✔️Correct Ans-protrusion of the meninges and spinal cord
ch.16 anatomy and physiology (body parts and function) ✔️Correct Ans-Anatomy
Pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas, thymus, ovaries and testes
Function
Regulates body activities through the use of hormones (influence metabolic activities, growth
and development)
, Hypocalcemia: ✔️Correct Ans-calcium deficiency in blood
Hyperkalemia: ✔️Correct Ans-excessive potassium in blood
Hyponatremia: ✔️Correct Ans-sodium deficiency in blood
Hyperthyroidism: ✔️Correct Ans-excessive thyroid activity
Goiter: ✔️Correct Ans-enlargement of the thyroid gland
Hypopituitarism: ✔️Correct Ans-deficiency in pituitary gland activity
Thyroidectomy: ✔️Correct Ans-excision of the thyroid gland
when a patient asks the technologist what the radiograph shows about his/her condition, the
technologist should respond by: ✔️Correct Ans-telling the patient that the referring physician will
have the answers
professional confidentiality means: ✔️Correct Ans-respecting the patient's right to privacy