Early ____________ images suggested to early viewers that the technique gave its practitioners superhuman visual powers, allowing them optically to invade the private space of the body.
A) X-ray
B) PET scan
C) sonogram
D) genomic mapping

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X-rays were one of the earliest forms of medical imaging and were widely used in the early 20th century. They allowed doctors to see inside the body without surgery, which was a revolutionary idea at the time. To early viewers, the ability to see inside the body with X-rays seemed almost like a superpower, as if the doctors using them had the ability to invade the private space of the body.

Early ____________ Images Suggested to Early Viewers That the Technique