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  • 41Radiography — Film records (radiographs) of internal structures of the body. Radiography is made possible by X rays (or gamma rays) passing through the body to act on a specially sensitized film. * * * Examination of any part of the body for diagnostic… …

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  • 42Radiologist — A physician specialized in radiology, the branch of medicine that uses ionizing and nonionizing radiation for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Like other physicians, a radiologist must have graduated from an accredited medical school or… …

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  • 43cap — 1. Any anatomic structure that resembles a c. or cover. 2. A protective covering for an incomplete tooth. 3. Colloquialism for restoration of the coronal part of a natural tooth by means of an artificial crown. 4. The nucleotide structure found… …

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  • 44maneuver — A planned movement or procedure. [Fr. manoeuvre, fr. L. manu operari, to work by hand] Adson m. SYN: Adson test. Barlow m. test for hip instability, with dislocation occurring with flexion …

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  • 45radiology — 1. The science of high energy radiation and of the sources and the chemical, physical, and biologic effects of such radiation; the term usually refers to the diagnosis and treatment of disease. 2. The scientific discipline of medical …

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  • 46test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …

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  • 47Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry — Not to be confused with Bone scan. Dual energy X ray absorptiometry Intervention A scanner used to measure bone density with dual energy X ray absorptiometry. ICD 9 CM …

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  • 48DICOM — (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) is a standard for handling, storing, printing, and transmitting information in medical imaging. It includes a file format definition and a network communications protocol. The communication… …

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  • 49Fremdkörper in Anus und Rektum — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 T18.5 Fremdkörper in Anus und Rektum …

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  • 50CF — • calcaneal fibular [ligament]; • calcium leucovorin; • calf blood flow; • calibration factor; • cancer free; • carbol fuchsin; • carbon filtered; • carboxyfluorescein; • cardiac failure; • cardiac fibroblast; • carotid foramen; • carrier free; • …

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