radiologist may additionally sub-specialize in various areas. Some of these sub-specialties include breast imaging‚ cardiovascular‚ Computed Tomography (CT)‚ diagnostic radiology‚ emergency‚ gastrointestinal‚ genitourinary‚ Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)‚ musculoskeletal‚ neuroradiology‚ nuclear medicine‚ pediatric radiology‚ radiobiology‚ and Ultrasound (Schenter). After spending a vast amount of time on research and going to internship at the hospital‚ I have come to realize that my passion in science
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4/26/13 Breast Cancer Breast Cancer is a type of cancer originating from the breast tissue‚ most commonly from the inner lining of the milk ducts. Most commonly it is found in the inner lining of the milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Breast Cancer is a malignant tumor that starts in the cells of the breasts. A malignant tumor is a group of cancer cells that can grow into surrounding tissues or spread to distant areas of the body. The disease occurs almost entirely in
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also uses magnetic field‚ radiation and sound waves. Radiology can be used both for diagnostic purpose‚ as well as a form of treatment for some diseases. A Radiologist is a medical specialist using X-rays‚ sound waves (ultrasound) and magnetism (MRI) disease in patients determine or exclude. A Radiologist can radiographic abnormalities in bone or tissue. also investigate the nature of the illness or injury is and where it is located. A Radiologist can actually treating patients with small (surgical)
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Claustrophobia Info: Claustrophobia means ‘fear of suffocation or restriction’. It is typically classified as an anxiety disorder (mind well‚ it’s not a disease) and often results in panic attack (fast heartbeats n breathing‚ frightened‚ going crazy n many more are its symptoms—refer Wikipedia for more). Claustrophobia is designated as a situational phobia‚ because it is triggered by a certain situation. People suffering from this are called Claustrophobics! Fear of restriction:- Feeling (rather
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• MRI was done on 3/20/18. Impression: partial tear of the subscapularis CURRENT STATUS Mr. Dole reports he has constant pain and limitation with a range of motion. He has pain when lying on the shoulder and reports his sleep has been disrupted. Mr.
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CT Scan Machine CT scan machine (Computed Tomography) is a medical imaging method employing tomography by using a digital geometry process to generated a three-dimensional image of the internals of an object from a large series of two-dimensional X-ray images taken around a single axis of rotation. Computed Tomography (CT)‚ actually known as computed axial tomography (CAT or CT scan) and body section roentgenography. CT scan machine is useful equipment (an important tool in medical imaging to
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ISC Board Important Questions Biology [Set-1] Q1. a) (i). Absorption spectrum and Action spectrum Answer: A curve obtained by plotting the amount of absorption of different wavelengths of light by a particular pigment is called absorption spectrum of that pigment. An action spectrum is a curve showing the effectiveness of different wavelengths of light in stimulating the process being investigated. (ii). Heart Wood and Sap Wood Answer: In most trees the outer light colored region of the wood
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sent home. When the attending emergency room physicians were told what happened I was sent to radiology for a CT scan of my head and spine. The tests showed I wasn’t bleeding from the fall but the test was murky and so the CT scan was followed by an MRI of my head. I assumed all was well and that I would be discharged‚ and yet it wasn’t happening.
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MYOCARDITIS DEFINITION The definition of myocarditis varies‚ but the central feature is an infection of the heart‚ with an inflammatory infiltrate‚ and damage to the heart muscle‚ without the blockage of coronary arteries that define a heart attack (myocardial infarction) or other common non-infectious causes. Myocarditis may or may not include death (necrosis) of heart tissue. When the heart is involved in an inflammatory process‚ often caused by an infectious agent‚ myocarditis is said
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Hydrocephalus September‚ 2005 What is Hydrocephalus? The term hydrocephalus is derived from two words: "hydro" meaning water‚ and "cephalus" referring to the head. Hydrocephalus is a condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up within the ventricles (fluid-containing cavities) of the brain and may increase pressure within the head. Although hydrocephalus is often described as "water on the brain‚" the "water" is actually CSF‚ a clear fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord
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