MT Diagnostic Imaging

X-ray

• Tomo

• Sono

• Rontgen

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

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• Fluro

• Tomo

• Radio

Sound

• Fluro

• Radio

• Sono

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

Positioning the patient so the X-ray passes from front to back

• AP View

• Lateral View

• PA View

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

Instrument used to detect radiation

• Cyclotron

• Geiger Counter

• Electron

Positioning the patient so the X-rays pass through the body at an angle

• Lateral View

• Oblique View

• PA View

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

Structure that allows X-rays to pass through causing the film to be black

• Radiolucent

• Radiopaque

Structure that DOES NOT allow X-rays to pass through causing the area to appear lighter on the film

• Radiolucent

• Radiopaque

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

Device that protects against radiation

• Scan

• Radioisotope

• Shield

An imaging technique that produces cross-sectional views of the body.

• Computed Tomography

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging

• Positron Emission Tomography