Flashcards in P3 - Imaging Deck (10)
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1
Q
CT
A
Computed Tomography
2
Q
CT distinguishes _____.
A
tissue density
3
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
4
Q
An MRI takes - mins
A
45
60
5
Q
PET
A
Positron Emission Tomography
6
Q
PET uses _____ to identify _____ and _____.
A
radioactive substances
blood supply
metabolic activity (glucose uptake)
7
Q
Cerebral angiography
A
X-ray of cerebral vessels with contrast
8
Q
Angiogram
A
Series of x-ray films showing contrast material introduced into a major artery under fluoroscope guidance
9
Q
T1 MRI
A
CSF is black
10
Q
T2 MRI
A
CSF is white