Match each term below with its description.
-Objective, observable evidence or manifestations of a pathological condition
A)Fluoroscopy
B)Rad
C)Pulse oximeter
D)Signs
E)Digital subtraction
F)Palpation
G)Retrograde
H)Urinalysis
I)CAT scan
J)Contrast

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Signs refer to objective, observable evidence or manifestations of a pathological condition.

Answer: A
 Fluoroscopy is a diagnostic technique that uses X-rays to obtain real-time moving images of the internal structures of a patient. It is often used during surgical procedures or to diagnose conditions in real-time.

Answer: C
 A pulse oximeter is a non-invasive device that measures the oxygen saturation level in a patient's blood. It is often used to monitor patients during or after surgery or in critical care units.

Answer: H
 Urinalysis is a laboratory test that examines a sample of a patient's urine to detect and diagnose various medical conditions.

Answer: I
 A CAT scan, or computed tomography scan, is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses X-rays and computer technology to produce detailed, cross-sectional images of the internal structures of a patient's body.

Answer: J
 Contrast refers to a substance that is injected, swallowed, or given rectally to a patient before a diagnostic imaging test to help highlight certain structures or areas of the body. It can help improve the visibility of blood vessels, organs, or other areas of interest.

The other options, B, E, and G, do not fit the definition provided in the question.

Match Each Term Below with Its Description