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erythema
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changes in the skin; redness
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Perfusion study of the lungs
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In which test is a radiopharmaceutical injected intravenously and traced within the vessels of the lung?
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Uses ionizing x-rays and a computer to produce a transverse image of the body organs
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What best characterizes a CT scan?
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sagittal, frontal, & cross-sectional images are produced using magnetic and radio waves.
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What best characterize an MRI?
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Cirrhosis and splenomegaly due to abscess or tumor
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What can liver and spleen scans detect?
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Specializes in the practice of administering diagnostic nuclear medicine procedures
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What does a radiation oncologist do?
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Relieving, but not curing
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What does palliative mean?
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Metallic power is introduced to the large intestine and x-rays are taken
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What best describes a barium enema?
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Arthrogram
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What is an x-ray of a joint?
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IVP
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X-ray of the renal pelvis and urinary tract after injecting dye into a vein?
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