Medical Imaging Vocab

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X-ray

imaging technique that directs short wavelengths of electromagnetic waves at the body to create pictures if the inside of your body.

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CT

uses x-ray images taken from different angles around your body to produce cross-sectional images (slices) of the body

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MRI

uses radio waves and a large magnet to view soft tissue structures within the body

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PET

positron emission tomography is a form of nuclear medicine that is used to observe how tissues and organs are functioning (shows metabolic activity)

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sonography

uses sound waves to create an image of body organs