Oncology-Radiology: Medical Terminology
Contained in the cell nucleus
Oncogenes are mutated genes that are ________.
Metastasis
Process by which cancerous cells break off from a tumor and move through the blood vessels or lymphatic vessels to other sites in the body. Select the correct spelling of this word.
Front part
The combining form anter/o- means:
Movement
The combining form cin/e- means:
Dose
The combining form dos/i- means:
Send back
The combining form remiss/o- means:
Muscle
The combining form sarc/o- means:
Lying on the side
Which is the correct position for a lateral decubitus x-ray?
Half-life
Which of the following is not related to measuring the amount of exposure to x-rays?
Pancreas
Which organ could develop an adenocarcinoma?
-opsy, bi/o-
Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means process of viewing living tissue?
It is a screening test ordered by a physician
All of the following are true about a virtual colonoscopy procedure except:
Cochlear implant
A patient with which metal object in the body will not be able to have an MRI because the object will be dislodged?
placing a radioactive implant directly into the bladder for bladder cancer.
An example of brachytherapy would be:
