Surgical Radiography Crossword

A drug or agent used to abolish the sensation of pain, to achieve adequate muscle relaxation during surgery, to calm fear and allay anxiety, and to produce amnesia for the event.
A physician who specializes in anesthesiology.
The x-ray study of the blood vessels
In the direction of normal movement, as in blood flow or peristalsis.
A radiograph of an artery.
A procedure involving multiple x rays of a joint using a fluoroscope, or a special piece of x-ray equipment which shows an immediate x-ray image.
Surgery to relieve pain and restore range of motion by realigning or reconstructing a joint.
Free from infection; called also sterile.
Named because of its configuration. ____ have radiographic capabilities, though they are used primarily for fluoroscopic imaging during surgical, orthopedic, critical care, and emergency care procedures.
X-ray examination of the bile ducts, using a radiopaque dye as a contrast medium.
Reparative surgery of cartilage.
A nonsterile member of a surgical team, who assesses the patient's condition before, during, and after the surgical operation and plans the intraoperative care plan, which is evaluated on an ongoing basis to provide the optimal outcome for the patient.
Radiopaque substances introduced into a joint, bursa or blood vessel, to allow radiological visualization. (2)
Radiography of the urinary bladder using a contrast medium, so that its outline can be seen clearly.
Radiography demonstrating the intracranial fluid-containing spaces after the withdrawal of cerebrospinal fluid and introduction of air or other gas.
An operative procedure that partially or totally destroys an epiphysis and may incorporate a bone graft to produce fusion of the epiphysis or premature cessation of its growth; generally undertaken to equalize leg length.
A radiographic record of contrast esophagography or barium swallow.
A method of holding together the fragments of a fractured bone by using transfixing metal pins through the fragments and a compression device attached to the pins outside the skin surface. (2)
Examination by means of the fluoroscope; live action x-ray
Any method of holding together the fragments of a fractured bone without the use of appliances external to the skin. (2)
Within (1) the spinal cord, (2) the medulla oblongata, or (3) the marrow cavity of a bone.
Surgical excision of the lamina of a vertebral arch, usually done to relieve the symptoms of a herniated disk by disk excision.
The use of high-energy shock waves to fragment and disintegrate kidney stones.
The determination of a site or place of any process or lesion.
Provides intraoperative imaging in a variety of examinations with a variety of equipment.
Performed before the use of any imaging equipment to ensure proper operation. (2)
Surgical fastening of the ends of a fractured bone.
The surgical cutting or dividing of bone, usually to correct a deformity.
Allied health practitioner qualified by academic and clinical education. (2)
A method of bone fixation, usually for treatment of fractures, in which metal pins are placed within the medullary cavity or anchored in bone.
Happening or done after a surgical operation.
Removal, as of an organ, by cutting. Also called also excision.
Clean, fresh, surgical attire.