the condition of not being normal
A new study shows that many people are walking around with brain abnormalities and may not be aware of them.
cancerous
a malignant new growth anywhere in the body of a person or animal
The doctors did not realize the fibroids were cancerous until they opened up the patient.
detect
To discover or ascertain the existence
The children were not able to detect the poison in the hamburger, which ultimately led to their death.
diagnosing
to recognize and name the exact character of a disease or a problem
The physician had difficulty diagnosing her medical condition because of the unclear symptoms.
electromagnetic
having magnetic and electrical parts electromagnetic radiation is classified into types according to the frequency of the wave.
imaging
making an image of something
In medical imaging, doctors create images of the human body or parts of it, to diagnose or examine a disease.
lesions
an injury; hurt; damage
A cancerous tumor is an example of a lesion.
light-opaque
inability of light to pass
It was difficult to see the shadows through the light-opaque windows.
physicians
doctors
All the physicians agreed that surgery was unavoidable
positron
a positive electron
The positron is the counterpart of the electron
radiation
the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves
In cancer patients, radiation therapy is sometimes used concurrently with chemotherapy.
radiation
the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves
In cancer patients, radiation therapy is sometimes used concurrently with chemotherapy.
radiopaque
Not allowing the passage of x-rays or other radiation
Metal is a radiopaque substance that will appear white on a plain X-ray.
reproductive
serving to reproduce
Her unhealthy lifestyle had damaged her reproductive system, and she no longer is able to have children.
resonance
the prolongation of sound by reflection
Without resonance we wouldn't have radio, television or music.
respiratory
involving the respiratory system
The respiratory system is what enables us to breathe.
skeletal
like a skeleton
The two important functions of the skeletal system is to provide the shape and form for our bodies.
tomography
a process for producing an image of a single plane of an object excluding all other planes
In tomography is a device called tomograph is used to image section by section.
tuberculosis
an infectious disease that may affect the lungs
Coughing is often the only initial indication of tuberculosis.
ultrasound
the application of ultrasonic waves to therapy or diagnostics
An ultrasound of her uterus showed the fetus to be normal.
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