Medical Imaging Flashcards
(18 cards)
1
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Draw an X-Ray tube
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2
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What are the two ways X-Rays can be made?
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3
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What happens to x-rays as they pass through matter?
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4
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What are the different types of attenuation?
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5
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What does CAT stand for?
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6
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How does a CAT scan work?
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7
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What is attenuation dependant on?
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8
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What are some common tracers?
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9
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What are some common contrast media?
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10
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What can tracers help diagnose?
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11
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Why is Technitium 99 used?
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12
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Why is Flourine 18 used?
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13
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Draw a Gamma camera?
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14
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Benifits of a gamma camera?
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15
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What does PET stand for?
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16
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How does a PET scan work?
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17
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What are the risks of ionising radiation?
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