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Introduction To Radiology Vocab
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1. The muscular structure that seperates the thorax from the abdomen
clavicle
diaphragm
amenorrhea
closed reduction
2. Process that extends anteriorly from the superior part of the ulna
laminectomy
condyle
decubitus
coronoid process
3. Supine or lying on the back
carina
aseptic technique
dorsal recumbent
intercondylar fossa
4. A concentrated mass of a diagnostic substance given rapidly intravenously - such as an opaque contrast medium or an intravenous medication
bolus
lateral rotation/external rotation
carina
alveolar duct
5. A rounded prominence found at the point of articulation of another bone
condyle
calculi
incontinence
cystitis
6. Line drawn between the infraorbital margin and the external auditory meatus - used to adjust the position of the cranium
bolus
asthenic
contralateral
infraorbitomeatal line
7. One of the small structures in the body of the kidney made up of capillary blood vessels in a cluster and enveloped in a thing wall
flex
coracoid
glomerulus
auricle
8. Relates to the opposite side of the body or part
duodenal bulb
ampulla of vater
contralateral
intussusception
9. One half of the diaphragm
hemidiaphragm
body habitus
abdominopelvic cavity
axis
10. The storage form of glucose. Glycogen is stored within the liver and is converted to glucose as necessary
glottis
inferior/caudal
glycogen
hilus
11. A chronic disease involving the destruction and loss of elasticity of the walls of the alveoli - causing enlargement of the alveolar sacs and interference with an exchange in oxygen
larynx
hematuria
emphysema
kyphoscoliosis
12. Line drawn between the glabella and the external auditory meatus - used to adjust the position of the cranium
inferior/caudal
ampulla of vater
glabellomeatal line
abdominopelvic cavity
13. Hormone secreted into the blood by the mucosa of the upper small intestine which stimulates gall bladder contraction and secretion of the pancreas
laminectomy
cardiac orfice
cholecystokinin
frenula
14. Failure to menstrate
coracoid
blood urea nitrogen BUN
adduct
amenorrhea
15. A freely movable joint
diarthrodial joint
humerus
anuria
cortex
16. Chronic dilatation of the bronchus or bronchi - with associated infection in the lower lobes of the lung
duodenal bulb
bronchlectasis
hyperextend
hemothorax
17. A prominence or projection - especially of a bone - located between the condyles
calculi
clavicle
intercondylar eminence
gonion
18. A small - rounded - articular end of the a bone
bile
capitulum
aspiration
auricle
19. Study of the intervertebral disk spaces following the injection of a radiopaque medium
abduct
bovie
epicondyle
discogram
20. The general shape and form of the human body
hyperextend
cholecystokinin
body habitus
external auditory meatus
21. Having a skull with a long anterioposterior diameter
cystography
hyposthenic
discectomy
dolichocephalic
22. Point where the upper and lower eyelids meet
chyme
canthus
calculi
dyspepsia
23. A carbohydrate (sugar) of the body important for metabolism - a source of energy for the body
contralateral
carpal tunnel
erect
glucose
24. Coughing of blood from the respiratory system
carpus
decubitus
hemoptysis
discogram
25. Bones of the wrist - 8 carpals total
anuria
hypersthenic
esophageal dialation
carpals
26. Hematoma above the dura mater
epidural hematoma
discectomy
hernia
glabellomeatal line
27. A condition in which the partially disgested materials back up into the esophagus - causing inflammation and damage - throw up in your mouth
abduct
anterior/ventral
esophageal reflux
alveolar sacs
28. Any nearly closed cavity or chamber - particularly in a bone
intercondylar eminence
antrum
haustrations
clavicle
29. State of equilibrium of the internal environment of the body that is mantained by dynamic processes of feedback and regulation
homeostasis
external auditory meatus
costotransverse
hypersthenic
30. The collarbone
clavicle
costotransverse
costovertebral
glycogen
31. A combo of kyphosis and scoliosis of the thoracic vertebra
duodenum
amphiarthodial syndesmosis
kyphoscoliosis
glabella
32. External protuberance on the occipital bone
homeostasis
lateral
inion
hemothorax
33. Second segment of the small intestine - approx 8ft long section that cconnects the duodenun to the ileum
coronoid process
distal
epiploic appendages
jejunum
34. One of the cavities of the body - divided into abdominal and pelvic portions - most of the digestive organs are found within this cavity
abdominopelvic cavity
duodenum
canthus
erect
35. The bone of the upper arm
body habitus
hernia
infraorbitomeatal line
humerus
36. The distal end of the fibula
brachycephalic
lateral malleolus
exocrine gland
hernia
37. A protrusion of intestine through the abdominal wall
canthus
hyperextend
esophageal reflux
hernia
38. Second stage of perioperative radiology; these are radiographic procedures - either conventional or flurososcopic - performed during surgery under aspetic technique
Intraoperative radiography
condyle
homeostasis
hyperflex
39. Small body type - comprising about 10% of the population
asthenic
diverticulitis
dorsal recumbent
endocrine gland
40. Located in the upper airway; prevents food from entering the air passages and permits air through the lungs; also has a role in voice production
humerus
electric coagulation
larynx
fissure
41. Vocal apparatus of the larynx
glomerulus
glottis
hemorrhoids
carthartic
42. Pathological secretions
hernia
calculi
cystitis
axial
43. Varicose veins in the rectum or anus
hemorrhoids
anatomic position
blood urea nitrogen BUN
abdominopelvic cavity
44. Cartilage protecting the ear canal; also called pinna
acanthiomeatal line
amenorrhea
auricle
calculi
45. A precipitation of gall stones - usually from a long term - high fat diet
abdominopelvic cavity
calculi
cholelith
atlas
46. Pertaining to the ribs and a vertebra
costovertebral
gonion
hemoptysis
ileum
47. The long - narrow depression of pocket on the concave curve of the kidneys
intercondylar eminence
epiploic appendages
hilus
discectomy
48. Air hunger resulting in labored or difficult breathing - sometimes accompanied by pain
ipsilateteral
canthus
alzheimers disease
dyspnea
49. Point where the upper lip joins the cease of the nose
asthenic
extend
acanthion
intercondylar fossa
50. A modification of the more extreme asthenic type - constituting about 35% of the population
hernia
acromion
laminectomy
hyposthenic