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Chapter 20 Term
Term | Definition |
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Fluor/o | Luminous |
Is/o | Same |
Pharmaceut/o | Drug |
Radi/o | X-rays |
Roentgen/o | X-rays |
Son/o | Sound |
Therapeut/o | Glass |
Viv/o | Life |
-Gram | Record |
-Graphy | Process of recording |
-Lucent | To shine |
-Opaque | Obscure |
Cine- | Moverment |
Echo- | A repeated |
Ultra- | Beyond |
Angio | Angiography |
AP | Anteroposterior |
Ba | Barium |
BE | Barium enema |
C-spine | Cervical spine films |
CT | Computed tomography |
CXR | Chest x-ray (Film) |
Decub | Decubitus - laying down |
DICOM | Digital image communication in medicine |
DI | Diagnostic imaging |
DSA | Digital subtraction angiography |
ECHO | Echocardiography |
EUS | Endoscopic unltrasonography |
18F-FDG | Fluorodeoxyglucose |
Gd | Gadolinium |
123I | Isotope of radioactive iodine |
131I | Isotope of radioactive iodine |
IVP | Intravenous pyelogram |
KUB | Kidneys, ureters, bladder (series) |
LAT | Lateral |