cardiac
an ultrasound of the heart to examine the hearts structure and motion
echocardiogram
What is a nuclear medicine test that uses a radioactive substance called a tracer to show cancer in the bone.
bone scan
test that monitors brain activity
EEG electroencephalogram
looks at trachea and windpipe
bronchonscopy
What blood type is the universal donor?
O
a test that records the heart's rhythm, frequency of beats and electrical conduction
EKG
What is an test that measures bone mineral density to assess if one is at risk for osteoporosis
DEXA scan (dual energy x-ray absorptiometry)
what is a test that uses computer generated radio waves and a powerful magnetic field to produce images of body structures
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
views the entire length of colon and large intestine
colonsocopy
may signal ovarian cancer recurrence and breast cancer recurrence
CA 125
What is a basic test that provide a good view of lungs to rule out lung disease, pneumonia
chest x-ray
What is a test that produces two dimensional images of organs, bones, tissues. usually takes 20 minutes
Computed Tomography, CT
a test that looks at the inside of the bladder
cystoscopy
marker for presence of colon, lung and liver cancers
CEA
What is a test in which Radioactive sestamibi is injected into the bloodstream and serves as a tracer to diagnose heart disease. I am often given when people can't walk on a treadmill
Thallium scan
What is a test that uses a scope to look into a joint, an invasive procedure
arthroscopy
a test to determine blockage of arteries and veins
angiography
looks at the espohagus
esophagoscopy
test for cervical cancer
pap test
an invasive test with a possibility of serious complications to diagnosis coronary artery disease
cardiac catherization
What test/s might be used to rule out herniated disc?
xray, CT, MRI
I test for malignant melanoma
urine melanin test
I come in two choices, to look at the GI system
Upper and lower endoscopy
a marker for prostate cancer
PSA