Inventor of the X-ray Machine
What is Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen?
The centering point for a chest X-Ray
What is T7?
Difference of absorption by different tissues.
What is differential absorption?
A buildup of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest.
What is a pleural effusion?
Infection required by patients while in a hospital
What is nosocomial infection?
The body part of the first X-Ray ever taken
What is a hand?
Proximal 1/3 of femur.
What is a hip?
The scattering of a photon after an interaction with a charged particle, usually an electron. If it results in a decrease in energy of the photon, it is called the _______ effect.
What is Compton?
What is a diverticulum?
The most common site of infection
What is urinary tract?
The year the X-Ray was invented
What is 1895?
Coracoid process
What is the centering point for a shoulder?
The target is made of this element.
What is Tungsten?
The death of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply.
What is necrosis?
Failure to take proper care of something or someone
What is Negligence?
The "X" in "X-Ray" stands for
What is "Unknown?"
45 degrees rotation with affected side closest to IR
What is posterior rib obliques?
When a filament gains enough heat there will be electrons boiling off of it.
What is thermionic emission?
A fluid filled cyst behind the knee
What is a Baker's Cyst?
Free of disease producing microbes
What is asepsis?
What is a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image shadows on photographic film?
X-ray
Petrous ridges just inferior to the maxillary sinuses
What is a Water's view?
The most sensitive cells to radiation
What is lymphocyte?
A type of fracture of the distal forearm in which the broken end of the radius is bent backwards.
What is a Colles fracture?
Res Ipsa Loquitor
What is "The thing speaks for itself?"