Radiology - Abd CT Flashcards

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Q

What is the normal appearance of the adrenal glands on an axial image?

A

Upside-down Y shape

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Why is a non-contrast CT often done in multiphase abdominal CT protocols?

A

The non-contrast phase shows you what is already bright in the abdomen – letting you know what is enhancement vs artifact (say, from a calcification or hardware).

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