Exam 13: Diagnostic Procedures

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Roentgenography, named for the German physicist who discovered it, is better known today as:

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Which wave of the cardiac cycle in an electrocardiogram indicates the ventricular repolarization phase?

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What is a common component of many contrast media that may be a contraindication for use in allergic patients?

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A deep vein thrombosis can be diagnosed by which diagnostic study?

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A neurologist might order an EEG for a patient with which suspected diagnosis?

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MRI scans require shielding of thyroid and gonads because of ionizing radiation emissions.

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B-cells and T-cells are types of:

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Which of the following is (are) stained in a Gram stain test?

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Thoracentesis is removal of fluid from the:

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Which of the following devices would be used within the sterile field to determine the patency of an arterial anastomosis?

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Basophils, eosinophils, and neutrophils are types of white blood cells.

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Which of the following is a dye used for staining tissue for diagnosis?

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Which of the following is an example of an isotope scan that may show "hot spots" indicating possible pathology?

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Match each term below with its description.
Standard unit of measurement for the absorption of ionizing energy
Digital subtraction
Type of urography in which contrast media is injected directly into the bladder
Rad
Analysis of voided sample by either catheterization or clean catch
Fluoroscopy
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Standard unit of measurement for the absorption of ionizing energy
Digital subtraction
Type of urography in which contrast media is injected directly into the bladder
Rad
Analysis of voided sample by either catheterization or clean catch
Fluoroscopy
Specialized radiographic machine that produces computer-generated images of the body in "slices"
Signs
Real-time radiographic imaging that allows the actions of joints or organs to be viewed directly
Retrograde
Objective, observable evidence or manifestations of a pathological condition
Urinalysis
Noninvasive device that measures optical density of blood; used on fingers, toes, or earlobes
Palpation
Vascular imaging technique that removes the background structures from view
CAT scan
Part of a physical examination in which touch is used externally or internally to determine size, shape, or abnormality
Contrast
Difference of optical density in a radiograph that results from a difference in radiolucency or penetrability
Pulse oximeter
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Which of the following terms describes the percentage of blood pumped out of a filled ventricle with each heartbeat?

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A type of organism that dies quickly when exposed to air is called:

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Which study uses frequencies of 1 to 10 million Hertz through human tissue for diagnostic purposes?

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When a vessel cannot be accessed percutaneously for angiography, how else could it be done?

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Cholangiography is the diagnostic study that images which anatomical structure?

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Which test involves a lumbar puncture for collection and analysis of CSF?

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