LOM Ch. 20

radiology

X-rays

nuclear medicine

radiologic technologists

radiolucent

radiopaque

mammography

computed tomography (CT)

CT angiography

angiography

cholangiography

hysterosalpingography

myelography

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

nuclear medicine

radioactivity

in vitro

in vivo

uptake

positron emission tomography (PET)

single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT)

radi/o

son/o

-gram

-graphy

echo-

ultra-

angiography

AP

anteroposterior

Ba

barium

BE

barium enema

C-spine

CT

computed tomography

CXR

DICOM

DI

ECHO

echocardiography

Gd

IVP

intravenous pyelogram

KUB

lateral

L-spine

lumbar spine

MRA

magnetic resonance angiography

PA

posteroanterior

PACS

PET

positron emission tomography

RAIU

SPECT

single photon emission computed tomography

UGI

V/Q scan