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measurement of bone density using dual-energy x-ray - CORRECT ANSWER Bone
Densitometry
radiologic procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the
cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWER Cardiovascular Interventional
Technology
recording of a predetermined plane in the body using an x-ray beam that is
measure, recorded, and then processed by a computer for display on a monitor -
CORRECT ANSWER Computed Tomography
visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections of pulses
of ultrasonic waves directed into the tissue - CORRECT ANSWER Diagnostic
Medical Sonography
the ability to do work - CORRECT ANSWER Energy
any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, thus acquiring a
net charge - CORRECT ANSWER Ionization
process of using a magnetic field and radiofrequencies to create sectional images
of the body - CORRECT ANSWER Magnetic Resonance Imaging
, radiography of the breast - CORRECT ANSWER Mammography
branch of radiology that involves the introduction of radioactive substances into
the body for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes - CORRECT ANSWER
Nuclear Medicine Technology
the creation of sectional images of the body that demonstrate the psychologic
function of various organs and systems - CORRECT ANSWER Positron Emission
Tomography
energy transmitted by waves through space or matter - CORRECT ANSWER
Radiation
branch of radiology involved in treatment of disease by means of x-rays or
radioactive substances - CORRECT ANSWER Radiation Therapy
making of records (radiographs) of internal structures of the body by passing x-
rays or gamma rays through the body to act on specially sensitized film or an
imaging plate or system - CORRECT ANSWER Radiography
general term applied to an individual who performs radiography, radiation
therapy, or nuclear medicine technology - CORRECT ANSWER Radiologic
Technologist
physician who specializes in the use of x-rays and other forms of both ionizing and
nonionizing radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease - CORRECT
ANSWER Radiologist