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ISBN: 9781259285271

Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 1, Problem 8MC

Which medical imaging technique uses modified x-rays to prepare three-dimensional cross-sectional “slices” of the body?

a.	radiography
b.	sonography
c.	PET (positron emission tomography) scan
d.	CT (computed tomography scan)

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