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xroflmao

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on: Jun 27, 2018
An area of decreased uptake of a radiopharmaceutical drug on a scan is known as a/an ________.
 
  A) scintigram
  B) cold spot
  C) HIDA
  D) hot spot

Question 2

Between the right and left parietal bones at the top of the cranium is the ________ suture, which runs from front to back.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


mochi09

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) It is not known as a scintigram.
B) Correct Decreased uptake produces an area of the image that shows less activity on the image.
C) It is not known as a HIDA.
D) It is not known as a hot spot.

Answer to Question 2

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