Match the following items with the statements below as they relate to PACS technology.
-industry-standard language in medical imaging
A)WAN
B)LAN
C)BMI
D)soft copy
E)DICOM
F)hard copy
G)SOP
H)LCD

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DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) is the industry-standard language used in medical imaging to ensure compatibility between different PACS systems.

Answer: A, B
 WAN (Wide Area Network) and LAN (Local Area Network) are both types of network infrastructure used to connect different PACS components such as workstations, servers, and storage devices.

Answer: C
 BMI (Biomedical Informatics) is a broader field of study that includes PACS technology as well as other areas such as bioinformatics and medical informatics.

Answer: D
 Soft copy refers to digital images that are viewed on a computer monitor or other display device, as opposed to hard copy images that are printed on film or paper.

Answer: G
 SOP (Service-Object Pair) is a set of rules that define how different PACS components should interact with each other in order to ensure interoperability and consistency.

Answer: H
 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitors are commonly used in PACS workstations to display high-quality medical images with accurate colors and contrast.

Match the Following Items with the Statements Below as They