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Contrast Media

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

atomic number

Back (Answer)

number of protons in the nuclei of an element

#2
Front (Question)

BUN normal range

Back (Answer)

7-20 mg/dL

#3
Front (Question)

Bronchospasm

Back (Answer)

involuntary constriction of bronchial tubes

#4
Front (Question)

Creatinine

Back (Answer)

nitrogen-containing waste products of metabolism excreted by kidney’s filtration system

#5
Front (Question)

histamine

Back (Answer)

molecular substance containing an amine group

#6
Front (Question)

ion

Back (Answer)

atom or molecule with a negative or positive charge

#7
Front (Question)

osmolality

Back (Answer)

measurement of particles crowding out water molecules in a mass of water

#8
Front (Question)

osmosis

Back (Answer)

movement of water from an area of high to low concentration

#9
Front (Question)

osmolarity

Back (Answer)

measure of total concentration of solute particles

#10
Front (Question)

pH

Back (Answer)

acidity or basicity of a solution

#11
Front (Question)

radiopharmaceutical

Back (Answer)

pharmaceutical compound attached to a radioisotope

#12
Front (Question)

radiolucent contrast (negative)

Back (Answer)

photons are easily transmitted

#13
Front (Question)

Radiolucent contrast shows black on a _____________.

Back (Answer)

radiograph

#14
Front (Question)

Radiolucent contrast shows white during _____________.

Back (Answer)

fluoroscopy

#15
Front (Question)

radiopaque contrast (positive)

Back (Answer)

photons are absorbed

#16
Front (Question)

Radiopaque contrast shows black during _____________.

Back (Answer)

fluoroscopy

#17
Front (Question)

Radiopaque contrast shows white on a _____________.

Back (Answer)

radiograph

#18
Front (Question)

fizzies

Back (Answer)

cause stomach to expand with air

#19
Front (Question)

double contrast barium enema

Back (Answer)

barium is first contrast air is second contrast

#20
Front (Question)

adverse reactions to negative contrast media

Back (Answer)

complications are usually minimal

#21
Front (Question)

adverse reactions to positive contrast media

Back (Answer)

constipation because barium will absorb water in the colon

#22
Front (Question)

Types of water-soluble iodinated contrast media

Back (Answer)

ionic iodine nonionic iodine

#23
Front (Question)

atomic number for barium

Back (Answer)

56

#24
Front (Question)

atomic number for iodine contrast

Back (Answer)

53