Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Image of an area, organ or tissue obtained from ultrasound, radioactive tracer studies, computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Image of an area, organ or tissue obtained from ultrasound, radioactive tracer studies, computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging

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"Scan" refers to the image obtained from various medical imaging techniques.

Answer: B
 "Radiopharmaceutical" refers to a substance that is labeled with a radioactive tracer for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.

Answer: G
 "Ultrasound" refers to a medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of internal organs and tissues.

Answer: D
 "Half-life" refers to the time it takes for half of a radioactive substance to decay.

Answer: E
 "Transducer" refers to the device used in ultrasound imaging to send and receive sound waves.

Answer: F
 "Tagging" refers to labeling a substance with a radioactive tracer for imaging or tracking purposes.

Answer: H
 "Uptake" refers to the amount of a substance that is absorbed or taken up by a tissue or organ.

Answer: I
 "Ventilation/perfusion studies" refer to medical imaging techniques that evaluate air flow and blood flow within the lungs.

Answer: J
 "Single-photon emission computed tomography" refers to a medical imaging technique that uses gamma radiation to create 3D images of internal organs and tissues.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings