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Which of the following is a radiologic procedure that functions to dilate a stenotic vessel?
A
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
B
Percutaneous angioplasty
C
Renal arteriography
D
Surgical nephrostomy
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- B
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- Percutaneous angioplasty
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Hysterosalpingography may be performed for demonstration of
- uterine tubal patency
- mass lesions in the uterine cavity
- uterine position
A
1 and 2 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2, and 3
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A drug's chemical name is called its
A
generic name.
B
trade name.
C
brand name.
D
proprietary name.
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Which of the following medications commonly found on emergency carts functions to raise blood pressure?
A
Heparin
B
Norepinephrine
C
Nitroglycerin
D
Lidocaine
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Which of the following medications commonly found on emergency carts functions to decrease coagulation and often used in the cardiovascular imaging suite to inhibit coagulation on catheters.?
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Which of the following medications commonly found on emergency carts functions as a vasodilator, relaxing the walls of blood vessels and increasing circulation.
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Which of the following sequences correctly describes the path of blood flow as it leaves the left ventricle?
A
Arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins
B
Arterioles, arteries, capillaries, veins, venules
C
Veins, venules, capillaries, arteries, arterioles
D
Venules, veins, capillaries, arterioles, arteries
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- A
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- Arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, vein
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In what order should the following examinations be scheduled?
- Upper GI
- Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
- Barium enema (BE)
A
3, 1, 2
B
1, 3, 2
C
2, 1, 3
D
2, 3, 1
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The structure labeled number 6 in Figure 2–39 is the
Reproduced, with permission, from Doherty GM, ed. Current Surgical Diagnosis & Treatment, 12th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2006:824.
A
left subclavian artery
B
brachiocephalic artery
C
right common carotid artery
D
left vertebral artery
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Which type of articulation is evaluated in arthrography?
A
Synarthrodial
B
Diarthrodial
C
Amphiarthrodial
D
Cartilaginous
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_____ joints are immovable joints composed of either cartilage or fibrous connective tissue.
Synarthrodial
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joints are freely movable joints that distinctively contain a joint capsule.
Diarthrodial
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Which of the following is (are) essential to high-quality mammographic examinations?
- Small-focal-spot x-ray tube
- Short-scale contrast
- Use of a compression device
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2, and 3
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During IV urography, the prone position generally is recommended to demonstrate
- the filling of the ureters
- the renal pelvis
- the superior calyces
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2, and 3
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A quantity of medication introduced intravenously over a period of time is termed
A
an IV push.
B
an infusion.
C
a bolus.
D
a hypodermic.
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An _____ refers to a rapid injection
IV push
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the term _____ refers to the quantity of material being injected.
bolus
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Which of the following is the preferred scheduling sequence?
A
Lower GI series, abdomen ultrasound, upper GI series
B
Abdomen ultrasound, lower GI series, upper GI series
C
Abdomen ultrasound, upper GI series, lower GI series
D
Upper GI series, lower GI series, abdomen ultrasound
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- B
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- Abdomen ultrasound, lower GI series, upper GI series
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Which of the following examinations most likely would be performed to diagnose Wilm's tumor?
A
BE
B
Upper GI
C
IVU
D
Bone survey
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During myelography, contrast medium is introduced into the
A
subdural space
B
subarachnoid space
C
epidural space
D
epidermal space
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Which of the following equipment is mandatory for performance of a myelogram?
A
Cine camera
B
105-mm spot film
C
Tilting x-ray table
D
Tomography
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Which of the following statements is (are) true regarding lower-extremity venography?
1. |
The patient is often examined in the semierect position. |
2. |
Contrast medium is injected through a vein in the foot. |
3. |
Imaging begins at the hip and proceeds inferiorly. |
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
1, 2, and 3
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Which of the following blood chemistry levels must the radiographer check prior to excretory urography?
- Creatinine
- Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
- Red blood cells (RBCs)
A
1 only
B
1 and 2 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2, and 3
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The four major arteries supplying the brain include the
- brachiocephalic artery
- common carotid arteries
- vertebral arteries
A
1 and 2 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
2 and 3 only
D
1, 2, and 3
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An intrathecal injection is associated with which of the following examinations?
A
Intravenous urogram
B
Retrograde pyelogram
C
Myelogram
D
Cystogram
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n the blood pressure reading 145/75 mmHg, what does 145 represent?
- The phase of relaxation of the cardiac muscle tissue
- The phase of contraction of the cardiac muscle tissue
- A higher-than-average diastolic pressure
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 3 only
D
2 and 3 only
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Conditions in which there is a lack of normal bone calcification include
- rickets.
- osteomalacia.
- osteoarthritis.
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