produces a radio frequency radiation pulse image of soft and hard tissue in multiple planes
What is MRI?
take fluid samples from the spinal fluid
What is a spinal tap?
founder of homeopathy
Who is Samuel Hahnemann?
“Acu/puncture” literally means
What is needle puncture?
upper jawbone is called
is used to record information about heart electrical activity.
What is EKG?
procedure of using an instrument that produces high frequency sound waves to produce an image of the size or shape of a body part is called
What is ultrasonography?
founder of chiropractics
Who is Daniel David Palmer?
Irid/olog/y literally means
What is rainbow/science/procedure of?
third set of 5 large vertebrae
What are lumbar vertebrae?
used to detect heart damage
What is Thallium - Hot Spot Test?
procedure for crushing stones or calculi debris
What is lithotripsy?
"Complimentary or Alternative Medicine" is now referred to as
What is integrated medicine?
The combining forms or terms that literally mean "rib" are:
What are cost/o and pleuro-?
wrist bones composed of 8 small bones in two rows
What is carpals?
produce pictures of dense body tissue and bones
What is X-rays?
used to correct abnormal heart beats or rhythms
What is a defibrillator?
founder of osteopathy
Who is Andrew Taylor Still?
diagnostic term that literally means inflamed joint
What is arthritis?
ankle bones are called the
What is tarsal "flat surface"?
used to record information about skeletal muscle electrical activity
EMG
What is lasik?
Acupuncture has been practiced in the United States since
What is 1970s?
medical term Burs/itis literally means
What is wine sac or sac inflamed?
instrument used to cut bone
What is osteotome?