hsc3537 midterm 2
about how man mean will develop breast cancer
1 in 1,000
a _____ produces a radio frequency radiation pulse image of soft and hard tissue in multiple planes
Magnetic resonance imaging MRI scan
the term cryo/surg/er/y literally means
a procedure of one who works by hand with cold
the term defined as the process of drawing away form the mid line or middle is
abduction
a defibrillator is used to correct
abnormal heart beats or rhythms
the term coronal or frontal plane divides the body into the
anterior and posterior portions
a trephine is used to remove
bone
a EEG is used to record information about ____ electrical activity
brain
a PET scan is sued to detect glucose or energy use levels of the ____
brain
the directional term that means 'towards the lower end of the body' is
caudal
the term that describes movement toward the top of the body is
cephalic
a ____ is a noninvasive roentgenography diagostic technique
computerized axial tomogrpahy
bone is described as ____ tissue
connective
body x-rays produce pictures of ___ body tissue and bones
dense
the directional term for movement toward the back of the body
dorsal
an otoscope is used to view the
ear
an electro shock therapy EST is also known as
electric convulsive therapy
the movement in which a limb is placed in a straight position is called
extension
a tonometer measures pressure within the
eye
a pacemaker can be external or internal usually generates electrical stimuli to the heart muscle with
fixed an or alternate impulses
the ____ is used to treat brain cancer by directing radiation at precise brain locations
gamma knife
a EKG or ECG is used to record information about ____ electrical activity
heart
a thallium hot spot test is used to detect ____ damage
heart
the term ophtalmo/scop/e means
instrument to examine the eye
the term bronchoscope literally means
instrument to view trachea-like structures
the abbreviation ICU refers to an
intensive care unit
the pyelogram records information about the
kidney pelvis
the KUB examination looks for defects in the
kidney, ureter, bladder
fluoroscopy is used to record
moving body parts
which of these conditions would be treated with phakic IOLs
myopia
laser assisted surgery LASIK is used to correct
myopia (and hyperopia)
what cellular organelle contains chromosomes and has the literal meaning "nut"
nucleus
the term nebuliz/er means
one who causes a mist
a body party which is formed of two or more types of bod tissue and performs one or more specific functions is called an
organ
the term tympanostomy literally means
procedure of cutting and making a mouth like opening in the ear drum
the term auscult/action literally means
process or procedure for listening
the term percuss/ion literally means
process or procedure of striking
the term that describes the direction closest to the point of origin is
proximal
the term mammogram means
recording of the breast
angiograms are used for
recording pictures of vessels
the term ocular literally means
refers to the eye
the term that divides the body into right and left halves is the
sagittal plane like an arrow
and EMG is used to record information about ____ electrical activity
skeletal muscle
a plantar wart is located on the
sole of the foot
a myeloram is used to record ____ information
spinal cord/nerve tissue
which of these was the first 3D printed drug approved by the FDA
spritam
lithotripsy is a procedure for crushing
stones or calculi debris
if one is flat on their back and face up, they are in a ____ position
supine
a spinal tap is used to
take fluid samples from the spinal fluid
the term biopsy literally means
the procedure of viewing life
the combining form hist/o means
tissue or web like
the term phlebotomy means
to cut into a vein
the term catheter literally means
to let down, into a
the term sphygmo/mano/meter literally means
to measure the pulse by hand
the directional term 'lateral' describes movement in which direction
to the side
the directional term 'inferior' describes movement
towards the lower end of body
the procedure of using an instrument that produces high frequency sound waves to produce an image of the size or shape of a body part is called
ultra/sono/graph/y
the term that describes movement toward the front of the body is
ventral
cryosurgery is used to treat
verrucae or warts
the term intramuscular injection IM literally means
within a muscle
the term intravenous injection -IV means
within a vein