Nuclear Medicine — Flashcards

An ideal therapeutic radioisotope should have _____ beta and low gamma emitter activity

_____ diverticulum is diagnosed using a 99mTc-pertechnetate study for uptake by heterotopic gastric mucosa

What is a 'cold' nodule on 131I radioactive uptake studies indicative of?_____

Tc-99m ECD and HMPAO are used in _____ imaging

Half-life of Tc 99m is _____

I_____ is used for the functional scan of the thyroid

_____ is a nuclear-based imaging test used to localize the Parathyroid glands

The half-life of I123 is _____

A solitary nodule in a hyperthyroid state needs further evaluation by _____.

Which isotope scan is excreted by the biliary tree of the liver?_____