What is an MRI?
uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to create images of the organs, tissues, and skeletal system
What is a Myelography?
uses a contrast dye and X-rays or CT scans to visualize the spinal cord, nerve roots, and surrounding tissues.
What is a curettage?
a surgical procedure that involves using a special instrument called a curette to scrape or scoop away tissue from the surface of an organ or body cavity
What is a Computed Tomography?
a medical imaging procedure that combines a series of X-ray images taken from multiple angles
What is an EEG?
a noninvasive, painless diagnostic test that measures and records the brain's electrical activity
What is a bone scan?
a nuclear medicine imaging test used to detect or monitor bone diseases, hidden fractures, and infections
What is a stress test?
a procedure that evaluates how a system performs under extreme, rigorous, or maximum-capacity conditions
What is an EKG?
a quick, painless, and non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart
What is a Electromyography?
a diagnostic test that measures the electrical activity of muscles and the nerve cells that control them
What is a Cystoscopy?
a medical procedure that allows a doctor to visually examine the lining of your bladder and urethra
What is a Angiography?
a diagnostic test that uses X-ray imaging and a special contrast dye to visualize your blood vessels
What is a bone density test?
a quick, painless imaging procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to measure the calcium and mineral content of your bones