CASTRO VALLEY ADULT AND CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Clinical Medical Assisting
Chapter 14: Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging
Bonewit: Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 8th Edition
Study Guide
1. Who discovered x-rays?
2. What is the name of a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
using radiant energy?
3. The permanent record of the picture produced on the x-ray film is known as a:
4. How does a radiopaque structure appear on a radiograph?
5. How does a radiolucent structure appear on the radiograph?
6. The purpose of contrast medium is to:
7. What are the different types of contrast mediums?
8. What x-ray study/ies does NOT require the use of a contrast medium?
9. An instrument used to view internal organs directly is known as a:
10. The patient should be instructed not to move during the radiographic examination to
prevent:
11. What is an anteroposterior (AP) radiographic view?
12. What is a lateral radiographic view?
13. Patient instructions for a mammogram include:
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14. The upper GI radiographic examination is helpful in diagnosing:
15. What are the patient preparation instructions for an upper GI radiographic
examination?
16. What effect does the barium suspension have on the stool after an upper GI is
performed?
17. A lower GI radiographic examination assists in diagnosing:
18. What are patient preparation instructions for a lower GI radiographic examination?
19. An IVP is a radiograph of the:
20. Before performing an IVP, the patient must be asked if he or she is allergic to:
21. What is the term for the recorded image obtained with ultrasonography?
22. The purpose of an obstetric ultrasound is to:
24. What diagnostic imaging uses sound waves to produce an image, is used to view
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the brain, and produces a series of cross-sectional pictures?
25. What are the instructions to be given to prepare for a CT scan, the patient must:
26. Magnetic resonance imaging is used to assist in the diagnosis of:
27. The most common nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging procedures are:
MATCHING
Directions: Match each type of imaging to its definition.
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Angiocardiogram _____
Bronchogram _____
Cerebral Angiogram _____
Cholangiogram _____
Coronary angiogram _____
Cystogram _____
Echocardiogram _____
Hysterosalpingogram _____
Retrograde Pyelogram _____
Definitions to above type of imaging
A. A radiograph of the urinary bladder
B. A radiograph of the lungs
C. A radiograph of the bile ducts
D. An ultrasound examination of the heart
E. A radiograph of the heart
F. A radiograph of the kidneys and urinary tract after injection of a contrast medium into
the ureters
G. A radiograph of the major arteries of the brain
H. A radiograph of the coronary arteries
I. A radiograph of the uterus and fallopian tubes
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Name:__________________
Date:___________________
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Instructor: Brown
Chapter 14: Medical Radiology
Written Assessment
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