Mammography Definitions

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Echoencephalography : سر کے آر پار صوتی لہروں کا گزر , Cardiography : قلبی نگارش , Arthur Compton : امریکی ماہر طبعیات , Radiogram : تصویر شعاعی , Wasserman Reaction : واسرامن ٹیسٹ , Ct Scan : سی ٹی اسکین , Polyoma : رسولی پیدا کرنے والا وائرس , Oncology : علم سلعات , Stigma : جلد پر قدرتی نشان یا گومڑ ا , Diagnose : مرض کی تشخیص کرنا , Discern : پہچاننا , Nose Out : سونگھ کر پہچاننا , Snare : ایک سرجیکل آلہ , Elusive : سمجھ سے باہر , Absolute Threshold : احساس کی کم از کم حد , Hypermenorrhea : حیض کا زیادہ مقدار میں بہنا یا آنا , Radiometer : شعاع پیما , Minesweeper : بارودی سرنگیں ہٹانے والا , Microwave Radar : ریڈار , Myelography : ریڑھ کی ہڈی کی جانچ , Disorganized Schizophrenia : ذہنی مرض , Sop : کام کرنے کا اصول , Abort : قبل از وقت ختم کرنا , Modus Operandi : طریقہ کار , Haemorrhoidectomy : ہیمرائڈز کو آپریشن کے ذریعے ختم کرنا , Complement Fixation Test : خون کا ٹیسٹ , Calculation : حساب , Adjective : عدالتی , Heimlich Maneuver : طبی طریقہ , Sun : سورج کی شعاع , Heterophil Test : خون کا ٹیسٹ

Useful Words Definitions

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Echoencephalography: a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound to study the anatomy of the brain.

Cardiography: diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram).

Arthur Compton: United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962).

Radiogram: a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays).

Wasserman Reaction: a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection.

Ct Scan: A CT scan, also known as a computed tomography scan or CAT scan (computed axial tomography), is a medical imaging procedure that uses X-rays and computer processing to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body. It provides valuable information about internal organs, bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels, allowing for the diagnosis and evaluation of various medical conditions.

Polyoma: a virus the can initiate various kinds of tumors in mice.

Oncology: the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors.

Stigma: a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease.

Diagnose: determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis.

Discern: detect with the senses.

Nose Out: recognize or detect by or as if by smelling.

Snare: a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities.

Elusive: difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze.

Absolute Threshold: the lowest level of stimulation that a person can detect.

Hypermenorrhea: abnormally heavy or prolonged menstruation; can be a symptom of uterine tumors and can lead to anemia if prolonged.

Radiometer: meter to detect and measure radiant energy (electromagnetic or acoustic).

Minesweeper: ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines.

Microwave Radar: measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.

Myelography: roentgenography of the spinal cord to detect possible lesions (usually after injection of a contrast medium into the subarachnoid space).

Disorganized Schizophrenia: a form of schizophrenia characterized by severe disintegration of personality including erratic speech and childish mannerisms and bizarre behavior; usually becomes evident during puberty; the most common diagnostic category in mental institutions.

Sop: standard operating procedure.

Abort: the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed.

Modus Operandi: an unvarying or habitual method or procedure.

Haemorrhoidectomy: surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them.

Complement Fixation Test: a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test.

Calculation: the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods.

Adjective: relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law.

Heimlich Maneuver: an emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea.

Sun: the rays of the sun.

Heterophil Test: a blood test to detect heterophil antibodies that agglutinate sheep red blood cells; positive result indicates infectious mononucleosis.