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Abdomen Abdominal Absorption characteristics Acoustic neurinoma Adenoma Aggregate Aneurysm Angiography Angioplasty Anticoagulant Aorta Arachnoidea Arrhythmia Artefact Artery Arthrography Articular Asbestosis Asystole Atherosclerosis atrium (pl. atria)Atrophic Barium Benign Biliary atresia Biopsy Blood-brain barrier Brain stem Brain, x-ray Bronchial Calcification Calcified Calculi Calyces Capillaries Capsule Carcinoma Cardiac Cardiac imaging Cardioangiography Cardiologist Cardiomyopathy Cardiovascular imaging Carotid (artery)Carrier molecule Cartilage Cascade Catheter Catheters, x-ray Central nervous system (CNS)Cerebellum Cerebral Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)Cerebrovascular Cerebrum Cervical Chemotoxicity Cholangitis Cholecystitis Cirrhosis Clot Clotting CNS CNS imaging Collecting system Congenital Contra-indication Contractility Contrast media (sing. medium) (CM)Contusion Coronary (artery)CT CT-myelography Cyst Cystic Cystoscopy Decay Deep venous thrombosis (DVT)Degenerative Dementia Demyelinating Depolarisation Deposition diseases Diastole Diffuse Dimeric Direct injection Disk Dissection Doppler Duodenal bulb Duodenitis Duodenum Dural sac Dynamic Echocardiography Echogenicity Electromagnetic radiation Embolus Emphysema Endo-vascular Endoscopic Endoscopy Endothelial Enema Enhance Erythrocyte Extracellular Extraspinal Extrasystole Extremities Fat-suppressed Fatty liver Fibrillation Fibrin Fibrinogen Fibrinolysis Fibrosis Filling defect Fine-needle biopsy Flushing Focal Focal nodular hyperplasia (FNH)FpA Fracture French Functional imaging Gall-bladder stone Gamma camera Gantry Gastritis Gastro-oesophageal Gastrointestinal (G.I.) tract Gastrointestinal tract imaging Glandular Glomerular filtration (GF)Haemangioma Haematoma Haemorrhage Haemosiderosis Haemostasis Half-life Head and neck imaging Heart, ultrasound Helicobacter pylori Hepatitis Herniation High-osmolar Hilar Histamine Hydrogen Hypertension Hypertonic Hypervascularity Hypotension Hypotonic In vitro In vivo Infarcted Infarction Infiltration Inflammation Inotropy Intercellular Interface Intermittent Interstitial Intervertebral discs Intima Intimal tear Intra-arterial Intracellular Intraspinal Intravenous Invasive Invasiveness Ionic Ionising radiation Ischaemic Isotonicity Isotope Kidney, X-ray Laceration Laminar flow LD50 Lesion Ligament Liver and gallbladder imaging Low-osmolar Lower G.I. tract Lumen Luxation Lymph Lymphadenopathy Lymphangiography Lymphoma Malignant Mammography Mediastinal Medical imaging Meninges Metastasis Microadenoma Modalities Modality Monomeric MRI MRI contrast Mucosa Mucous membrane Multi-slice Multiplanar Multiple sclerosis (MS)Musculoskeletal system imaging Myelography Myocardial Myocardium Neoplasm Nephrotoxic Effects in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Angiography Nephrotoxicity Nerve-root Neurological examination Neurotoxicity Nodular Non-ionic Nuclear Nuclear disk protrusion Nuclear medicine (NM)Obstruction Occult Oesophagus Opaque Oral Osmolality Osmotoxicity Osteoblastic Osteolytic Osteomyelitis Osteonecrosis Osteoporosis Paranasal Parathyroid Parenchyma Pathological Pelvis Perfusion Permeability PET Phlebography Pituitary Plaque Plasma proteins Platelet Pleural Polypoid Porus acusticus Posterior fossa Premedication Probe Projection Proliferation Protrusion PT(C)A Pulmonary Radio-pharmaceutical Radioactivity Radiographic Radiologist Radionuclide Radiopharmaceutical Radiotherapy Real-time Rectum Referring doctor Region of interest Regurgitation Renal Renal pelvis Repolarisation Resolution Rheumatoid arthritis Rouleaux Sarcoidosis Scan Sciatic Scintigram Sectional Sensitivity Sinus Sonography Spasm Specificity SPECT Spinal canal Spinal cord Spinal imaging Spine Spiral CT Stenosis Stenting Stress fracture Stroke Subacute Subarachnoid space Synovial systole 99mTc Temporal Tendon Thoracic Thorax, imaging Thrombin Thrombus Thyroid Thyrotoxicosis TIA Tissue characterisation Transabdominal Trauma Tubular Tumour Ulceration Ultrasound Ultrasound contrast Upper G.I. tract Ureter Urethra Urinary system imaging Urinary tract Urography Urologist Vascular Vascular imaging Vein Venography Ventricle Vertebrae Vertebral column Wedging White matter X-ray X-ray contrast