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Diagnostic procedures

Fili iti each box with a suitable term denóting a diagnostic procedurę.

1. A techniąue to examine the brain, to produce a printed or visible record of investigation.

encephalography

2. Demonstration of the arterial system after injection of an opaąue medium.

3. The use of ultrasound as a diagnostic tool for studying the structure and motion of the heart.

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4. A techniąue to record the electrical activity of the heart on a moving paper strip.

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5. Excision of tissue from a living body for microscopic examination to establish diagnosis.

6. A techniąue to visualise body cavities or organs by means of a fibrę optic instrument.

7. Examination of the urine.

8. Examination of the eye.

Diagnosis    Manifestations

1    yeytic ulcer burning, gnawing or aching

2 _ severe abdominal pain, steady or boring, that radiates

straight through to the back

3 _ deep, substernal, visceral pain, described as pressure,

often with radiation to the back, jaw or left arm

4 _ excruciating, intermittent pain, usually originating in the

flank or kidney area and radiating across the abdomen along the course of the ureter

5 _ tenderness, pain, oedema, warmth, skin discoloration

and prominent superficial veins

6 _ a pain, ache, cramp or tired feeling, most commonly in

the calf, that occur on walking

7 _ an intense stabbing sensation in the chest madę worse

by breathing and coughing