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Musculoskeletal system diagnostic procedures and treatments
| Questions |
Answers |
| a test to measure bone density. a radioactive tracer is given IV where it travels to bones and appears on images |
bone scan |
| An image of a joint for diagnostic purposes |
Arthrography |
| a noninvasive procuedre that uses magnetic fields to image bones and soft tissues such as ligaments and tendons. |
mri |
| this test uses sound waves to create images of soft body tissues |
ultrasound |
| an exterior shell which serves to encase a limb or body part to immobilize it |
cast |
| a device applied to the exterior of the body to improve structue and functioning. |
orthosis |
| a substitute for a missing body part |
prosthesis |
