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Adler:MIntroductionMtoMRadiologicMandMImagingMSciencesMandMPatientMCare,M8thMEdition
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1. TheMuseMofMx-raysMtoMcreateMaMmedicalM
imageMonMpatientsMisMreferredMtoMas
a. electrocardiography.
b. radiography.
c. sonography.
d. magneticMresonanceMimaging.
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RadiographyMisMtheMmakingMofMrecordsMofMinternal
MstructuresMofMtheMbodyMbyMpassageMofMx-
raysMorMgammaMraysMthroughMtheMbody.MTheseMrecordsM
orMimagesMareMtypicallyMreferredMtoMasMradiMographs.
REF: p.M4
2. ParticularMcareMmustMbeMtakenMwhenMusingMradiationMforMmedicalMimaging.MThisMis theMresult
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ofMraMdiation’sMabilityMtoMcreateM
inMhumanMtissueMandMpossible biochemicalMchange
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s.
a. ionizations
b. radioMwaves
c. soundMwaves
d. thermalMchanges
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SomeMforms ofMelectromagneticMenergy,MincludingMx-
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rays,MhaveMtheMabilityMto ionizeMatomsinMmatter.MTheseMionizationsMhaveMtheMabilityMtoMdisrupt
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MtheMcompositionMofMmatterMandMareMcapableMofMdisruptingMlifeMprocesses.MSpecialMprotectio
nMshould M beMprovidedMtoMprevent excessiveMexposureMtoMionizingMradiation.
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REF: p.M3
3. In theMdiagnosisMofMpatientMdiseaseMstates,MphysiciansMcanMselectMfromManMarrayMofMmedicalMd
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iagnMosticMmodalities.MAfewMofMtheseMinvolveMtheMuseMofMionizing energyMtoMcreateMaMmedica
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lMimage.MIMfMaMphysician isMconcerned aboutMthe use ofMionizingMradiation,Mhe orMsheMmayMcho
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oseMtoMorderManMyMofMtheMfollowing diagnosticMmodalitiesMEXCEPT
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a. thermograms.
b. medicalMsonography.
c. radiography.
d. magneticMresonanceMimaging.
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RadiographyMinvolvesMtheMuseMofMx-
raysMforMtheMproductionMofMmedicalMimages.MMedicalMproceduresMsuchMasMthermograms,Msono
graMms,Mand magneticMresonanceMscansMuseMnonionizingMenergyMformsMandMconsequentlyMdoMn
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ot prodMuceMionizationsMinMhuman tissue.MTheyMareMregardedMasMnonionizingMmodalities forMim
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aging and oMfferMexcellentMalternativesMtoMphysiciansMconcernedMaboutMradiationMexposureMto
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Mpatients.
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4. TheMGreekMphysicianMHippocratesMisMregardedMasMtheMfatherMofMWesternMmedicine.AllMofMth
eMfolMlowingMchoicesMrepresentMhisMmedicalMbeliefsMEXCEPTMthe
a. useMofMhighMethicalMstandardsMofMconduct.
b. importantMmedicalMvalueMofMsorceryMandMwitchcraft.
c. importanceMofMcloselyMmonitoring aMpatient’sMconditionMandMrecovery.
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d. valueMofMdietMand exerciseMandMallowingMnatureMto take itsMcourseMinMrecovery.
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TheMHippocraticMCorpusMisMwritingsMthatMtheyMemphasizeMrationalMandMnaturalMexplanationsMf
orMthMeMtreatmentMofMdiseaseMandMrejectMsorceryMandMmagic.MTheMHippocraticMoathMstillMgover
nsMtheMethiMcalMconductMofMphysiciansMtoday.
REF: p.M5
5. ThroughoutMtheMhistoryofMmedicine,MremarkableMachievementsMhaveMbeenMrecorded.MThes
eMeMventsMhaveMledMtoMourMcurrentMunderstandingMofMtheMhumanMorganismMandMdisease.MA
sMthisMresMearchMcontinues,MmuchMofMitMwillMmostMlikelyMfocusMon
a. properMsanitationMandMpublicMhealth.
b. immunologyMandMtheMdevelopmentMofMvaccines.
c. germMtheoryMandMinfection.
d. humanMgenesMand geneticMengineering.
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AlthoughMtheMHumanMGenomeMProject isMfinished,ManalysesMofMthe dataMwillMcontinueMforMm
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anyMyears.MTheMreplacementMofMfaultyMgenesMthroughMgeneMtherapyMoffersMpromisesMofMcuresMf
orMaMvariMetyMofMhereditaryMdiseases,MandMthroughMgeneticMengineering,MimportantMpharmaceu
ticalsMcontinMueMtoMbeMdeveloped.MMedicalMresearchMwillMcontinueMtoMfocusMonMtheMgeneticM
codeMinMallMcells.
REF: p.M6
6. WilhelmMC.MRoentgen’sMdiscoveryMofM―theMx-
ray‖MisMregardedMasMoneMofMmedicine’sMmostMsignificantMachievements.AlthoughMhisMdiscove
ryMwasMaccidental,Mhis earlyMresearchMwasMsoMthoroughMthatMnoMsignificantMfindingsMhaveMbee
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nMaddMedMtoMhisMoriginalMtheories.MThis in itselfMisMaMtrueMtributeMtoMtheMbrillianceMofMRoentge
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nMasMaMscieMntist.MOneMofMtheMmostMfamousMearlyMimagesMheMcreated wasManMx-jl
rayMimageMofMhis
a. colon.
b. laboratoryassistant’sfoot.
c. wife’s hand.
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d. kidneys.
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NovemberM8,M1895,MisMbelievedMbyMhistoriansMtoMbeMtheMdayMthatMRoentgenMcreatedMtheMfamou
sMimMageMofMtheMhandMofMhisMwife.MThroughMhisMinvestigativeMmethods,MRoentgenMidentifiedMt
heMproperMtiesMofMx-rays.
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, 7. AvaluableMx-rayMprocedureMusedMtoMdiagnoseMaMmyocardialMinfarctionMis
a. mammography.
b. myelography.
c. arthrography.
d. coronaryarteriography.
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CoronaryMarteriographyMisMan extremelyMvaluableMtoolMinMdiagnosingMatherosclerosis,MwhichM
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canMblockMtheMcoronaryMarteriesMandMcause a Mheart attackM(myocardialMinfarction).MByMwayMof
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MaMspeciaMlMcatheterMwithMaMballoonMtip,MeffectiveMtreatmentMofMatherosclerosisMisMpossible.MTh
isMtreatmentMoMfMaMblockedMbloodMvesselMisMtermedMangioplasty.MAngioplastyMisMusedMtoMtreatM
patientsMwithoutMhaMvingMtoMuseMinvasiveMopen-heart surgery. jl
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8. AllMofMtheMfollowingMareMtrueMofMtheMdiagnosticMprocedureMofMmammographyMEXCEPT
a. itMisMveryMvaluableMforMtheMdetection ofMearlyMbreastMcancers.
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b. theproceduresMmayMbeMperformedMusing a generalMradiographic machine.
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c. radiographersMneedMtoMbeMspeciallyMtrained inMorderMtoMperformMmammography. jl
d. radiographersmustMbeMcertified byMthe ARRTMtoMqualifyMforMthe mammographyM
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exMamination.
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SpecialMbreastMimagingMcentersMhaveMbeenMbuilt toMaccommodateMtheMdemandMforMmammogra jl
phyMprocedures.MEquipment andMsupplies,Msuch asMaMspeciallyMdesignedMx-rayMtubeMandMhigh-
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MresolutionMdigitalMimagingMdetectors,MareMused toMcreateMhigh- jl
qualityMbreastMimages.MMammographyMcannot beMperformedMusing generalMx- jl jl
rayMequipment.MREF: p.M8
9. ToMstudytheMbloodMvesselsMofMtheMbrain,Mkidneys,Mliver,MandMotherMorgans,McontrastMmaterialM
isMadMministeredMintoMtheseMvesselsMbyMusing
a. catheters.
b. stents.
c. balloons.
d. noneMofMtheMabove.
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AngiographyMisMtheMtermMforMradiologicMexaminationMofMtheMbloodMvesselsMafterMinjectionMofM
aMcoMntrastMmedium.MMostMoften,MtheMcontrastMmaterialMisMinjectedMthroughMaMcatheter,Mwhich
McanMbeMdiMrectedMtoMaMvarietyMofMmajorMarteriesMorMveinsMforMvisualizationMofMtheseMstructu
res.
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10. RadiologicMscienceMcontinuesMto beMoneMofMtheMmostMexciting professionsMinMmedicine.An
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MimMagingMmodalityMthatMusesMno ionizingMradiationMand theMenergyMofMradioMwavesMandM
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magnetiMcMfieldsMis
a. nuclearMimaging.
b. thermography.
c. CVIT.