How does an ultrasound produce images of a fetus?
a. It uses x-rays, which are absorbed by fetal tissue, thus creating an image.
b. It uses sounds waves, which are absorbed by the fetal tissue, thus creating an image.
c. It uses x-rays, which either pass through or bounce off fetal tissue, thus creating an image.
d. It uses sound waves, which either pass through or bounce off fetal tissue, thus creating an image.
Question 2
What diagnostic marker is used as a potential indicator of spina bifida in the fetus?
a. alpha fetoprotein c. delta neuroglobin
b. beta creatin d. gamma fetal growth factor
16 weeks old human fetus
Chest X-ray. A physician is examining chest X-rays with the aid of a plastic model of the bronchial
First-pass effect: (a) drugs are absorbed; (b) drugs enter hepatic portal circulation and go directl
Examples of the most common X-ray positions and the images they produce.
Fetal Period
Fetal Development