| nuclear scanning | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: diagnostic procedure involving the injection or oral ingestion of a radioactive substance to examine different organs in the body since certain radioactive substances tend to concentrate in areas of the body where cells are dividing rapidly. A two-dimensional picture is then taken of the organ. This is a diagnostic procedure for disorders in virtually any part of the body. (en) context (x): i_nucsca.txt origination date: 13/06/2002 |
| radioactive scanning | definition: see nuclear scan. (en) reliability code: 10 term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular |
| radioisotope scanning | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: see nuclear scan. (en) |
| radionuclide scanning | definition: see nuclear scan. (en) reliability code: 10 number: singular part of speech: noun term type: synonym |
| rectilinear scanning | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: see nuclear scan. (en) |
| nuclear medicine imaging | term type: synonym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: diagnostic procedure involving the injection or oral ingestion of a radioactive substance to examine different organs in the body since certain radioactive substances tend to concentrate in areas of the body where cells are dividing rapidly. A two-dimensional picture is then taken of the organ. This is a diagnostic procedure for disorders in virtually any part of the body. (en) |
| scintigraphy | term type: synonym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: diagnostic procedure involving the injection or oral ingestion of a radioactive substance to examine different organs in the body since certain radioactive substances tend to concentrate in areas of the body where cells are dividing rapidly. A two-dimensional picture is then taken of the organ. This is a diagnostic procedure for disorders in virtually any part of the body. (en) |
| tomografía nuclear | term type: synonym part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 cross-reference: definition: NUCLEAR-SCANNING |
| gammagrafía | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: procedimiento diagnóstico invasivo en el que se usa una sustancia radiactiva para examinar diferentes órganos del cuerpo. La sustancia radiactiva se inyecta en una vena o se administra por vía oral. Algunas sustancias radiactivas se concentran en las partes del cuerpo dónde se encuentran células cancerosas. Las imágenes se pueden obtener mediante un sistema de gammacámara y pueden aportar datos acerca de la actividad de un órgano o función. (es) context (x): e_gamgfa.txt origination date: 12/06/2002 |
| gamagrafía | gender: feminine term type: variant reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular definition: procedimiento diagnóstico en el que se usa una sustancia radiactiva para examinar diferentes órganos del cuerpo. La sustancia radiactiva se inyecta en una vena o se administra por vía oral. Algunas sustancias radiactivas se concentran en las partes del cuerpo dónde se encuentran células cancerosas. Las imágenes se pueden obtener mediante un sistema de gammacámara y pueden aportar datos acerca de la actividad de un órgano o función. (es) |
| escintigrafía | term type: synonym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: procedimiento diagnóstico invasivo en el que se usa una sustancia radiactiva para examinar diferentes órganos del cuerpo. La sustancia radiactiva se inyecta en una vena o se administra por vía oral. Algunas sustancias radiactivas se concentran en las partes del cuerpo dónde se encuentran células cancerosas. Las imágenes se pueden obtener mediante un sistema de gammacámara y pueden aportar datos acerca de la actividad de un órgano o función. (es) |