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A flat-plate x-ray of the abdomen to indicate the size and position of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder is called:
 
  A) cystoscopy.
  B) KUB.
  C) BUN.
  D) retrograde pyelography.

Question 2

Ligaments attach muscles to bones.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Cystoscopy uses a lighted instrument for a visual exam of the bladder and urethra.
B) Correct.
C) A BUN is a blood test.
D) Retrograde pyelography is an x-ray taken after introduction of a contrast medium backward through a urinary catheter.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Tendons attach muscles to bones.



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