Testing and Diagnostic Evaluation Chapter 16

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Examination by tapping the surface to determine density of a body area is called Percussion
The percentage of RBCs in blood is called Hematocrit, PCV, Crit
A machine that spins samples very rapidly to separate elements based on weight is a Centrifuge
The quality of appearing white or light ray on a radiograph is called Radiopaque
The determination of the cause of disease is the Diagnosis
A set of signs that occur together is called a/an Syndrome
The medical term for sphere is Coccus
The term for relief of condition but not a cure is Palliative
Pertaining to fever Febrile
A disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans is said to be Zoonotic
What is the term for the ultrasound property of producing adequate levels of reflections (echoes) when sound waves are returned to the transducer and displayed Echoic
The acronym used to describe a unit by which absorption of ionizing radiation is measured Rad
Surgical puncture to remove fluid for diagnostic procedures or to remove liquid or gas is known as Centesis
Examination by feeling is Palpation
Clumping of cells is known as Agglutination
The medical term for prevention Prophylaxis
The term for having a short course is Acute
The study of disease causes is Etiology
An outbreak that occurs sporadically in animals is called Epizootic
The “M in MRI Stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The “K” in kVp stands for Kilovoltage Peak
Coccus is to cocci as bacillus is to Bacilli
Listening to body sounds, which usually involves the use of a stethoscope Auscultation
Appearing black or dark gray on a radiograph Radiolucent
Is the prediction of the outcome of disease Prognosis
Is a characteristic of disease that can be sensed only by the patient Symptom
Is the ongoing presence of disease in a group Endemic
Are spiral shaped bacteria that are tightly coiled Spirochete
Disorder caused by physicians or veterinarians Iatrogenic disease
Sharp, needle-like instrument that has a tube that is used to puncture the wall of a body cavity and withdraw fluid or gas Trocar
The international unit of radiation Roentgen
Intensity of an ultra sound wave Amplitude
Ultrasonic term for when waves are transmitted to deeper tissue and none are reflected back Anechoic
Loss of intensity of the ultrasound beam as it travels through tissue Attenuation
Number of cycles per unit of time Frequency
Tissue that has the same ultrasonic appearance as that of the surrounding tissue Isoechoic
Ability to separately identify different structures on radiograph or ultrasound Resolution
Speed at which something travels through an object Velocity
Length that a wave must travel in one cycle Wavelength
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