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ishrak hossain
on Oct 12, 2024
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Examination of the lung following intravenous injection of a radioactive contrast medium to provide a visual image of pulmonary blood flow
A) lung perfusion scan
B) lung ventilation scan
C) chronic bronchitis
D) acute bronchitis
E) primary acute histoplasmosis
F) progressive disseminated histoplasmosis
G) chronic pulmonary histoplasmosis
H) pleurisy
I) hypoxia
J) silicosis
K) asbestosis
L) coal worker's or black lung disease
M) pulmonary fibrosis
N) tuberculosis
O) upper respiratory infection (URI)
Lung Perfusion Scan
A diagnostic test that uses a radioactive substance to evaluate the circulation of blood in the lungs.
Radioactive Contrast Medium
A type of contrast agent used in medical imaging that contains radioactive materials to improve the visibility of internal organs or structures.
Pulmonary Blood Flow
involves the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs and back, facilitating oxygenation of the blood.
- Identify and delineate various diagnostic techniques and methodologies employed in assessing pulmonary disorders.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and delineate various diagnostic techniques and methodologies employed in assessing pulmonary disorders.