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panfilo

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The test that uses sound waves to create an image of a body part is known as ________.
 
  A) mammography
  B) x-ray
  C) MRI
  D) ultrasonography

Question 2

What is the abbreviation for the type of arthritis caused by an autoimmune process?
 
  A) OA
  B) DJD
  C) ROM
  D) RA



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Mammography uses x-rays, not sound waves, to create an image.
B) X-rays do not use sound waves to create an image.
C) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses magnets and radio waves, not sound waves.
D) Correct Son/o- means sound.

Answer to Question 2

D



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