Computed Tomography Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Medical Terminology has 14 clues. Answers range from 3 to 23 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Imaging system that produces cross-sectional images of the body
Shaped of the x-ray beam in computed tomography
CT uses computer software and _________ to reconstruct the image
Opposite the x-ray source are ______ that receive the information
The detectors measure how much the beam has been _______ at each angle its passed through the body
CT is used to guide this kind of procedure
CT is a crucial part of '_____ ______' protocols
Classified as an interruption of blood supply to the brain
CVA; sudden loss of neurologic function
Most common type of stroke
The interruption of blood supply during an ischemic stroke is due to a ____
Stroke that occurs as a result of blood pooling in the brain; often due to an aneurysm
Acronym for identifying the signs of stroke
Initial CT scan when stroke is suspected is _____-________.
