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Introduction To Radiology Vocab
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1. Inflammation of the diverticulum (pouches in the walls) - especially in the colon that are causing pain and stagnation of feces
costophrenic angle
hiatal hernia
diverticulitis
erect
2. A branch of a respiratory bronchiole that leads to the alveoli of the lungs
erect
alveolar duct
alzheimers disease
clavicle
3. Digestive juice secreted by the liver which aids in fat digestion
aspiration
axial
bile
cholecystokinin
4. The distal end of the fibula
alveolar sacs
axis
lateral malleolus
algorithm
5. Line drawn between the juction of upper lip/nose and the external auditory meatus - used to adjust the position of the cranium
acanthiomeatal line
flex
capitulum
discogram
6. A combo of kyphosis and scoliosis of the thoracic vertebra
Intraoperative radiography
amenorrhea
dolichocephalic
kyphoscoliosis
7. Beaklike projection on the anterior order of the scapula
coracoid
bursa
kyphoscoliosis
epidural hematoma
8. Presence of blood in the pleural/thorax cavity
canthus
jejunum
hemothorax
glycogen
9. The area of the duodenum just beyond the pylorus of the stomach
duodenal bulb
kyphosis
costophrenic angle
auricle
10. Formation of a permanent colonic fistula
esophagus
diverticulosis
costovertebral
colostomy
11. Bony spur of cartilage in the trachea
carina
blood urea nitrogen BUN
hyperextend
bolus
12. Instrument powered by electrical current that incises and coagulates
bovie
homeostasis
glabella
decubitus
13. Extreme extension of a joint
kyphoscoliosis
interphalangeal joints
calculi
hyperextend
14. The socket that receives the head of the humerus below the acromion at the juntion of the superior and axillary borders of the scapula
glenoid cavity
Intraoperative radiography
esophageal reflux
inferior/caudal
15. Point where the upper and lower eyelids meet
canthus
hematuria
costotransverse
diverticulitis
16. Radiography of the bladder after instillation of radiopaque solution
cystography
epicondyle
intussusception
bursa
17. Process that extends anteriorly from the superior part of the ulna
esophageal varices
jejunum
dyspepsia
coronoid process
18. 10 inch tube that contains the first part of the small intestine and connects the plorus of the stomach to the jejunum
duodenum
flex
ileum
amphiarthodial syndesmosis
19. Point where the upper lip joins the cease of the nose
canthus
bronchioles
dyspnea
acanthion
20. Classified as hinge type joints - they are found between middle and distal phalanges and between proximal and middle phalanges
atlas
coracoid
interphalangeal joints
hemothorax
21. The forward or front part of the body or body part
arteriovenous
colostomy
anterior/ventral
epidural hematoma
22. A freely movable joint
acanthion
diarthrodial joint
discogram
epidural hematoma
23. Any nearly closed cavity or chamber - particularly in a bone
exocrine gland
hematoma
brachycephalic
antrum
24. 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
interphalangeal joints
hypersthenic
bronchioles
emphysema
25. Removal of fluid or cells from a mass or thickened by means of a hypodermic syringe; withdrawal of fluid for therapeutic reasons or for testing
hyperextend
ampulla of vater
bolus
aspiration
26. Twisted - enlarged veins found around the base of the esophagus and often caused by portal hypertension
esophageal varices
glenoid cavity
coracoid
diverticulosis
27. C2 cervical vertebra - easily distinguished by its long body that extends superiorly
axis
intussusception
Intraoperative radiography
invert/inversion
28. One half of the diaphragm
algorithm
hemidiaphragm
ampulla of vater
lateral malleolus
29. Chronic - organic - mental disorder; a form of presenile dementia due to atrophy of frontal and occipital lobes
alveolar duct
coronal plane
alzheimers disease
cardiac orfice
30. Rotation of a limb away from the midline
lateral rotation/external rotation
bronchioles
esophageal dialation
esophagus
31. Sacules where gases are exhanged during respiration
intercondylar fossa
cortex
alveolar sacs
infraspinous fossa
32. The bumps/eminence at the articular end of a bone above the condyle - roughened areas of the bone superior to the condyle
glottis
dyspepsia
epicondyle
inferior/caudal
33. Abnormal tubelike pasage from a normal cavity or tube to a free surface or to another cavity; may be due to congenital incomplete closure of the parts or ay result from abscesses - injuries - or inflammatory processes
antrum
axis
fistula
distal
34. A rounded prominence found at the point of articulation of another bone
bronchlectasis
hilus
dorsal recumbent
condyle
35. Large body type - constituting about 5% of the population
alzheimers disease
hypersthenic
cardiac surgery
anterior/ventral
36. Away from the origin of a part opposite of proximal
condyle
bursa
distal
exocrine gland
37. Line drawn between the pupils - used to adjust the position of the cranium
antrum
brachycephalic
interpupillary line
esophageal varices
38. Widening or sac formed by dilation of a blood vessel
bursa
aneurysm
costophrenic angle
hyperextend
39. 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
invert/inversion
alveoli
chyme
duodenal bulb
40. A precipitation of gall stones - usually from a long term - high fat diet
bovie
external auditory meatus
chyme
cholelith
41. Two lips on either side of the ileocecal valve that create membranous ridges in the cecum
colitis
frenula
exocrine gland
erect
42. 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
exocrine gland
intercondylar fossa
acanthion
amphiarthodial syndesmosis
43. Juncture where the esophogas enters the stomach
antrum
cardiac orfice
acetabulum
cardiac surgery
44. To straighten a joint - increasing the angle between adjacent bones
atlas
humerus
interpupillary line
extend
45. Area where the primary bronchi enter the lungs
fissure
hilum
epicondyle
hematoma
46. 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
discogram
larynx
condyle
colitis
47. A prominence or projection - especially of a bone - located between the condyles
jejunum
hiatal hernia
hemorrhoids
intercondylar eminence
48. Posterior to the epiglottis - serves as a passage for food and air
jaundice
inion
laryngopharnx
costotransverse
49. Relates to the opposite side of the body or part
esophageal varices
axis
fissure
contralateral
50. Failure to menstrate
cardiac orfice
amenorrhea
intercondylar eminence
gynecology