Radiology Flashcards

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Radiology Towards…

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Health,Health Care Promotion,

Environment

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The art and science that deals with the study and use of ionizing radiation and other imaging modalities to determine the absence or presence of disease.

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Radiologic Technology

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is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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Health

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are the tools that clinicians and individuals use to treat illness.

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Health Technologies

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promise to transform health care over the next decade by giving clinicians and patients the tools that enable earlier diagnosis and better treatment of disease..

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Innovation in Technology

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defined as a totality of circumstances surrounding an organism or group of organisms.

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Environment

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Most modern technological processes produce unwanted byproducts in addition to the desired products

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Industrial Waste Pollution

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has given humanity unheard of power to manipulate earth, air, fire and water

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Modern Technology

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darken the sky produce temperatures that match those of the sun and destroy a modern city in minutes.

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Atmospheric Pollution

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The link between the basic human needs and the environment is obvious: our physical needs demand access to natural resources such as land, water and air, which, with the aid of radiant energy from the sun, generate plants and animals

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Renewable Energy

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But human survival and development also require non-renewable resources such as minerals and fossil fuels which are being depleted by an ever increasing human population. All of these resources, renewable and non-renewable, are to be found on a thin layer of the Earth’s surface known as the ________

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Biosphere

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Each wave of technology creates a set of waste previously unknown by humans: _____, _____, ____

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toxic waste, radioactive waste, electronic waste.

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◼ Pollution is a serious problem in technologically advanced society.
(From acid rain, to global warming, to _______, _____)

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Chernobyl 1986 and Bhopal 1984

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Consists of a complex combination of external physical circumstances that affect and influence how all living things grow, develop, and ultimately survive.

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Environment

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The more subtle effects include debates over long-term effects. _______,_______,_____

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global warming, deforestation, natural habitat destruction, coastal wetland loss.

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