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anshika

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All of the following are true of ultrasonography EXCEPT:
 
  a. Ultrasonography provides a more definitive type of picture than x-rays.
  b. Ultrasonography uses sound waves bounced off the desired structure to form a picture of the organ.
  c. Ultrasonography is potentially less damaging than x-rays.
  d. Ultrasonography cannot be used during pregnancy because of the embryo's developing eardrums.

Question 2

What is a diagnostic x-ray?
 
  a. Naturally occurring low-level radiation in the body
  b. An advanced form of x-ray
  c. A flat or two-dimensional picture of a particular body part
  d. A useful tool for looking at soft tissue



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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