Introduction to Radiology Exam 1
(Chapters 1-6) Q&A 100% Pass
Radiology - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Branch of medicine that uses radiography for
diagnosis study of radiography
Radiography - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Process or occupation of taking radiographic
images to assist in medical examinations and diagnosis
Radiologist - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔physician who interprets radiographic images
provided by the radiologic technologist not technician
Radiation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Energy transmitted by waves through space or matter
many are used in forms of medicine to diagnose or treat patients
Energy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Capacity to operate or work ex: electrical heat, nuclear,
electromagnetic.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔use of sound waves to generate
an image for the assessment and diagnosis of various medical conditions non
izoning radiation
Nuclear medicine - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Energy emitted by the nucleus of an atom
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, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Uses radio waves non
ionizing form of electromagnetic radiation
Radiation therapy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Uses high energy radiation to treat cancer can
kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.
When were x-rays discovered and by who? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔November 8, 1895
by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen first x-ray was wife hand
Medical dosimetry - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Works closely with radiation oncologist
physician who specializes in cancer medical physicist and radiation therapist.
Who is the farther of western medicine - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hippocrates center
point of Socrates
What did Hippocrates reject - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sorceres and magic believed there
was a rational and natural treatment
Madame Curie - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Inventor of first mobile x-ray
Thomas Edison invented what? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Furs copy and chemical in film x-
ray
Radiologic Technologist (RT) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Applied to persons qualified to use
x-ray or radioactive substances nuclear medicine to produce images of internal
parts of the body for interpretation by a physician known as a radiologist
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(Chapters 1-6) Q&A 100% Pass
Radiology - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Branch of medicine that uses radiography for
diagnosis study of radiography
Radiography - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Process or occupation of taking radiographic
images to assist in medical examinations and diagnosis
Radiologist - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔physician who interprets radiographic images
provided by the radiologic technologist not technician
Radiation - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Energy transmitted by waves through space or matter
many are used in forms of medicine to diagnose or treat patients
Energy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Capacity to operate or work ex: electrical heat, nuclear,
electromagnetic.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔use of sound waves to generate
an image for the assessment and diagnosis of various medical conditions non
izoning radiation
Nuclear medicine - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Energy emitted by the nucleus of an atom
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619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Uses radio waves non
ionizing form of electromagnetic radiation
Radiation therapy - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Uses high energy radiation to treat cancer can
kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.
When were x-rays discovered and by who? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔November 8, 1895
by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen first x-ray was wife hand
Medical dosimetry - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Works closely with radiation oncologist
physician who specializes in cancer medical physicist and radiation therapist.
Who is the farther of western medicine - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Hippocrates center
point of Socrates
What did Hippocrates reject - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Sorceres and magic believed there
was a rational and natural treatment
Madame Curie - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Inventor of first mobile x-ray
Thomas Edison invented what? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Furs copy and chemical in film x-
ray
Radiologic Technologist (RT) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Applied to persons qualified to use
x-ray or radioactive substances nuclear medicine to produce images of internal
parts of the body for interpretation by a physician known as a radiologist
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