X-ray series following injection of a contrast medium into the renal arteries provide radiologists with valuable information about arterial blood supply to the kidneys. An image that results from this procedure is known as a:
A) cystogram.
B) nephrotomogram.
C) pyelogram.
D) renal arteriogram.

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The description provided matches that of a renal arteriogram, which involves injecting a contrast medium into the renal arteries to visualize arterial blood supply to the kidneys. A cystogram is an X-ray of the bladder, a nephrotomogram is a specialized CT scan of the kidneys, and a pyelogram involves injecting contrast medium into the ureters to visualize the urinary tract.

X-Ray Series Following Injection of a Contrast Medium into the Renal