,
,
,
,15) Which medical imaging technique would be most useful for revealing a tumor in the brain?
A) Computed tomography (CT) scan
B) Radiography
C) Sonography
D) Echocardiography
E) Either a CT scan or sonography would be appropriate.
Answer: A
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
16) You want to determine which part of the brain is most active when a person is forming a
sentence before they say the words out loud. Which imaging technique would be most useful?
A) Radiography
B) Angiography
C) Positron emission tomography (PET scan)
D) Computed tomography (CT scan)
E) Sonography
Answer: C
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
17) Which imaging technique is most commonly used to view a fetus in utero?
A) Radiography
B) Computed tomography (CT)
C) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
D) Sonography
E) Positron emission tomography (PET)
Answer: D
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
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, 18) ________ resonance imaging is an imaging technique that relies on electromagnets to reveal
images of soft tissue.
Answer: Magnetic
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
19) ________ is the imaging technique most often used to reveal a fetus in utero.
Answer: Sonography
Ultrasound
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
20) ________ is the branch of medicine concerned with imaging techniques.
Answer: Radiology
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
21) To produce images of soft tissue in the body, ________ resonance imaging would be
utilized.
Answer: magnetic
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
22) Positron emission tomography (PET scan) assesses the metabolic state of a tissue.
Answer: TRUE
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
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,
,
,15) Which medical imaging technique would be most useful for revealing a tumor in the brain?
A) Computed tomography (CT) scan
B) Radiography
C) Sonography
D) Echocardiography
E) Either a CT scan or sonography would be appropriate.
Answer: A
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
16) You want to determine which part of the brain is most active when a person is forming a
sentence before they say the words out loud. Which imaging technique would be most useful?
A) Radiography
B) Angiography
C) Positron emission tomography (PET scan)
D) Computed tomography (CT scan)
E) Sonography
Answer: C
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
17) Which imaging technique is most commonly used to view a fetus in utero?
A) Radiography
B) Computed tomography (CT)
C) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
D) Sonography
E) Positron emission tomography (PET)
Answer: D
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
5
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, 18) ________ resonance imaging is an imaging technique that relies on electromagnets to reveal
images of soft tissue.
Answer: Magnetic
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
19) ________ is the imaging technique most often used to reveal a fetus in utero.
Answer: Sonography
Ultrasound
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
20) ________ is the branch of medicine concerned with imaging techniques.
Answer: Radiology
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
21) To produce images of soft tissue in the body, ________ resonance imaging would be
utilized.
Answer: magnetic
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 3. Apply
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
22) Positron emission tomography (PET scan) assesses the metabolic state of a tissue.
Answer: TRUE
Section: 1.01
Topic: Basic terminology
Bloom's: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 1.1c Describe some methods of medical imaging.
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation; Screen Reader Compatible
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