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Introduction To Radiology Vocab
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1. Sacules where gases are exhanged during respiration
duodenal bulb
alveolar sacs
dyspepsia
laryngopharnx
2. The socket that receives the head of the humerus below the acromion at the juntion of the superior and axillary borders of the scapula
colles' fracture
glenoid cavity
ileocecal valve
infraspinous fossa
3. Manipulating a fracture without an incision
closed reduction
diarthrodial joint
diverticulitis
cystitis
4. A freely movable joint
hemoptysis
duodenal bulb
lateral
diarthrodial joint
5. Area of medicine pertaining to the female genital tract
aneurysm
cystitis
gynecology
hemothorax
6. The duodenal end of the drainage sstems of the pancreatic and common bile ducts
ampulla of vater
humerus
foreman magnum
duodenum
7. 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
bolus
homeostasis
emphysema
8. Abnormal accentation of the convex curvature of the spine or thoracic vertebra
epidural hematoma
gonion
kyphosis
aseptic technique
9. Away from median plane of the body or away from the middle part to right or left; position named by the side of the patient that is placed closest to the image receptor
lateral
antrum
esophageal dialation
dorsal recumbent
10. Widening or sac formed by dilation of a blood vessel
amphiarthodial syndesmosis
hyperextend
laminectomy
aneurysm
11. A gland that secretes its chemical substances through a duct. The pancreas is also considered an exocrine gland by the virtue of the presence of the pancreatic duct
jaundice
diverticulosis
intercondylar fossa
exocrine gland
12. Excision of an intervertebral disk
anuria
bronchioles
discectomy
ampulla of vater
13. Position in which the patient is recumbent while a radiograph is taken with a horizontal beam. the position is named by the side that is dependent
lateral malleolus
epicondyle
decubitus
costophrenic angle
14. Supine or lying on the back
dorsal recumbent
esophageal varices
calculi
invert/inversion
15. Plane that passes vertically through the body from left to right - dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
acetabulum
endocrine gland
coronal plane
interpupillary line
16. The long - narrow depression of pocket on the concave curve of the kidneys
hilus
duodenal bulb
brachycephalic
coronoid process
17. A transverse fracture of the distal radius
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18. Pertaining to the ribs and a vertebra
hernia
costovertebral
hemothorax
hematuria
19. Study of the intervertebral disk spaces following the injection of a radiopaque medium
body habitus
distal
discogram
bronchioles
20. Twisted - enlarged veins found around the base of the esophagus and often caused by portal hypertension
esophageal varices
frenula
acanthiomeatal line
glomerulus
21. Muscular tube - approx 10 inch long - extends from the pharynx to the entrance of the stomach; food passageway
body habitus
exocrine gland
esophagus
carpus
22. C1 cervical vertebra - circular in shape - most atypical vertebra in the body
inion
dorsal recumbent
canthus
atlas
23. Food that is chemically and mechanically prepared for digestion by the stomach; mixture of partly digested food and digestive secretions found in the stomach and small intestine during digestion of a meal
fissure
chyme
cortex
aspiration
24. Extreme extension of a joint
antrum
algorithm
discectomy
hyperextend
25. Opening of the external ear canal
foreman magnum
coronal plane
anterior/ventral
external auditory meatus
26. Beaklike projection on the anterior order of the scapula
coracoid
hyperextend
kyphoscoliosis
cardiac orfice
27. The general shape and form of the human body
esophageal dialation
ileocecal valve
interphalangeal joints
body habitus
28. Musclular sphincter that guards the opening of the ileum into the cecum and prevents digested material from reentering the small intestine
alveoli
amphiarthodial syndesmosis
abduct
ileocecal valve
29. Digestive juice secreted by the liver which aids in fat digestion
hyperflex
bile
gynecology
costophrenic angle
30. A protrusion of intestine through the abdominal wall
hernia
decubitus
auricle
invert/inversion
31. A partially moveable joint in hich two bones are connected by ligaments
esophagus
diarthrodial joint
amphiarthodial syndesmosis
decubitus
32. The storage form of glucose. Glycogen is stored within the liver and is converted to glucose as necessary
glycogen
chyme
infraorbitomeatal line
cholecystokinin
33. Smaller subdivision of the bronchiole tubes
flex
bursa
bronchioles
jaundice
34. Effect produced on tissues by the application of a bipolar current delivered by needlepoint
endocrine gland
dyspnea
electric coagulation
colles' fracture
35. An area of the wrist - formed when the wrist is hyperextended - formed by the anterior aspects of the distal rows of carpals - forming a shallow concavity
carpal tunnel
body habitus
colles' fracture
anatomic position
36. Hematoma above the dura mater
coronoid process
extend
epidural hematoma
esophageal reflux
37. Having a skull with a long anterioposterior diameter
decubitus
dolichocephalic
alveolar duct
anuria
38. Juncture where the esophogas enters the stomach
anatomic position
cardiac orfice
epiploic appendages
adduct
39. The round cavity on the external surface of the illium/ischium bone that receives the head of the femor
epicondyle
acetabulum
alveolar sacs
dorsum
40. A rounded prominence found at the point of articulation of another bone
carpus
hilum
brachycephalic
condyle
41. The lateral triangular projection of the spine of the scapula that forms the point of the shoulder and articulates with the clavicle; the acromion process lies on the superior aspect of the scapula - projecting posteriorly and superiorly
acromion
aspiration
external auditory meatus
axis
42. The bumps/eminence at the articular end of a bone above the condyle - roughened areas of the bone superior to the condyle
anatomic position
epicondyle
glottis
larynx
43. Large body type - constituting about 5% of the population
hypersthenic
colostomy
colles' fracture
abdominopelvic cavity
44. Chronic - organic - mental disorder; a form of presenile dementia due to atrophy of frontal and occipital lobes
algorithm
alzheimers disease
calculi
exocrine gland
45. Position in which the central ray is angled along the longitudinal axis of the body
axial
arteriovenous
infraorbitomeatal line
hilus
46. A depression lying below the spine of the scapula
epiploic appendages
inion
humerus
infraspinous fossa
47. Sitting or standing in an upright position
erect
ampulla of vater
kyphoscoliosis
diarthrodial joint
48. One of two internal regions of the kidney - composed of a perpheral ring or parenchymal tissue
bronchlectasis
cortex
blood urea nitrogen BUN
kyphoscoliosis
49. Excision of the posterior arch of a vertebra
anterior/ventral
flex
laminectomy
brachycephalic
50. Wrist
kyphosis
extend
kyphoscoliosis
carpus