Chapter 5: Types of Imaging Flashcards
1
Q
What is the medical specialty that uses medical imaging to diagnose and treat diseases within the body?
A
Radiology.
2
Q
What is the first Diagnostic imaging modalities (methods)?
A
X-rays.
3
Q
What is the second Diagnostic imaging modalities (methods)?
A
CT Scans.
4
Q
What is the third Diagnostic imaging modalities (methods)?
A
MRIs.
5
Q
What is the fourth Diagnostic imaging modalities (methods)?
A
Ultrasounds.
6
Q
What is the fifth Diagnostic imaging modalities (methods)?
A
Nuclear medicine scans.
7
Q
What is the best way diagnose and treat diseases?
A
Depends on the patient’s symptoms and the part of the body being examined.
