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The ________ scanner combines tomography with a microprocessor.
 
  A) MRI
  B) BE
  C) CT
  D) PET

Question 2

The abbreviation for a soft, very heavy metal used for shielding against x-rays is:
 
  A) R.
  B) Ba.
  C) Ra.
  D) Pb.



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) MRI produces images using a magnetic field.
B) BE stands for barium enema.
C) Correct.
D) A PET scan uses a radioactive substance.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The abbreviation R stands for roentgen.
B) Ba stands for barium.
C) Ra stands for radium.
D) Correct.



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