Med term chapter 3

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Which of the following is a noninvasive roentgenography diagnostic technique

CAT scan

The movement in which a limb in a straight position is called

Extension

A phyleogram records information about

Kidney pelvis

A " " produces a radio frequency radiation pulse image of soft and hard tissue in multiple planes

MRI

The term that describes the direction closets to the point of origin is

Proximal

Which was the first 3D printed drug approved by the FDA?

Spritam

The term mammogram means

a recording of the breast

The coronal plane divides the body into

anterior and posterior portions

A trephine is used to remove___.

bone

A PET scan is used to detect metabolism of glucose by the:

brain

The directional term that means towards the lower end of the body

caudal

The term that describes movement toward the top of the body is

cephalic

"X-rays" produce pictures of what type of body tissue and bones?

dense

The directional term for movement toward the back of the body is

dorsal

A thallium scan is used to detect damage to the:

heart

An "EKG or ECG" is used to record information about electrical activity in the:

heart

Thermo/gram literally means:

heat or temperature/recording

The KUB examination looks for defects in the

kidney, ureter, bladder

Fluroscopy is used to record

moving body parts

LASIK surgery can be used to correct

myopia

Which of these conditions would be treated with phakic intraocular lenses

myopia

What cellular organelle contains chromosomes and has the literal meaning "nut"?

nucleus

A body part which is formed of two or more types of body tissue and performs one or more specific functions is called a(n) ________:

organ

"Angiograms" are used for ________:

recording pictures of blood vessels

The term for the plane that divides the body into right and left halves is the

sagittal

The directional term lateral describes movement in which direction

side

An electromyogram is used to record information about electrical activity in the:

skeletal muscle

a planter wart is located on the

sole of foot

A "Myelogram" is used to record _______ information:

spinal cord/nerve tissue

If on is flat on their back and face up, they are in a _______ position

supine

The combining form hist/o means

tissue or web-like

The term phlebotomy means

to cut into a vein

The directional term inferior describes movement

toward the lower end of the body

Anterior movement can also be called:

ventral

The term intravenous injection means

within a vein


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