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Respiratory And Radiology

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1. epiglottitis






2. mediastinum






3. thoracotomy






4. RSV






5. swelling and fluid in alveoli and bronchioles






6. escape of fluid into the pleural cavity






7. cystic fibrosis






8. radioactive substance is given intravenously and a corss-sectioinal image is created of cellular metabolism on local concentration of the radioactive substance






9. barium enema






10. infectious disease of the throat and upper respiatory tract; caused by bateria






11. visual examinatino of the voice box






12. movement toward the midline of the body






13. after contrast is injected into blood vessels of the lungs - x-rays are taken






14. obstructing the passage of x-rays






15. process of recording x-ray images of bile vessels






16. CPAP






17. asthma






18. ultrasonography






19. hemoptysis






20. diagnostic x-ray procedure in which cross-sectional images are made of specific body segments






21. x-ray position; lying down and on one's side






22. DOE






23. throat






24. process (two dimensional) used to detect radioactivity emitted in diagnositc imaging






25. radiopharmacetical used in nuclear medicine studies






26. PFTs






27. central cavity between the lungs in the chest






28. magnetic flied and radio waves produce images of the body in three planes (conronal - sagital - and axial)






29. MDI






30. collection of fluid in tissues






31. diaphragm






32. process - test or procedure performed - measured or observed in a living organism






33. pharyngeal






34. chronic bronchitis






35. tube is placed through the month into the trachea to establish an airway






36. radioactive suvstances produce corss-sectional images of regions of the body






37. hysterosalpingography






38. the emission of glowing light resulting from exposure to ans obsorption of radiation






39. medical speciatly that studies the uses of radioactive substances in diagnosis of disease






40. computed tomography






41. condition of imperfect lung expansion; collapsed lung






42. adenocarcinoma and small cell carinoma are examples






43. radioactive drug (radionuclide plus chemical) that is administered for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes






44. thin hairs attached to the lining of the respiratory tract






45. emphysema






46. radioactive form of a element; radionuclide






47. nosebleed






48. cholangiography






49. strained - high-pitched noisy breathing






50. use of motion picture techniques to record a series of x-ray images using fluoroscopy