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Alainaaa8

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When you hear the word positron, you think of what type of radiologic procedure?
 
  A) MRI
  B) x-ray
  C) PET
  D) scintigraphy

Question 2

The combining form pector/o- means ________.
 
  A) oxygen
  B) chest
  C) thoracic cavity
  D) lung



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) An MRI is not related to a positron.
B) An x-ray is not related to a positron.
C) Correct PET stands for positron emission tomography.
D) Scintigraphy is not related to a positron.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Pector/o- does not mean this.
B) Correct
C) No combining form means thoracic cavity.
D) Pulmon/o- means lung.




Alainaaa8

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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