Terms used in radiology
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There are numerous terms used in radiology (and clinical medicine more generally) that are worth knowing and this is a list of some of them.
General
- agenesis
- atresia
- artifact
- cyst
- dehiscence
- diathesis
- dyscrasia
- exophytic
- filling defect
- fistula
- fluid collection
- forme fruste
- gamut
- geographic
- gold standard
- iatrogenic
- idiopathic
- incidentaloma
- in extremis
- lamellated
- laminated
- natural history
- non-specific
- phlegmon
- prodrome
- protean
- self-limiting
- septum
- sequelae
- serpiginous
- sine qua non
- subclinical disease
- syndrome
- synechia
Genetics
CNS
- agnosia
- apraxia
- compos mentis
- holocord presentation
- intraventricular
- infarction
- ischaemia
Chest
GI
- atresia
- diverticulum
- dysphagia
- hepatofugal
- hepatopetal
- incarcerated
- involucrum
- myochosis coli
- strangulated
- virgin abdomen
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-<li><a title="Atresia" href="/articles/atresia">atresia</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/atresia">atresia</a></li>
-<li><a href="/articles/apraxia">apraxia</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/apraxia-1">apraxia</a></li>
- +<li><a title="Pulmonary infiltrate" href="/articles/pulmonary-infiltration">pulmonary infiltrate</a></li>
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