Question 6

(Multiple Choice)

Name the first form of medical imaging used to look at gross structures inside the body. It has been used in medicine since the 1940s and provides 'pictures' of internal structures in two-dimensional images where bones appear white, hollow structures (e.g. lungs) appear black, and structures of intermediate density (e.g. skin, fat, and muscle) appear as varying shades of gray.


A) magnetic resonance imaging
B) computed tomography
C) radiography
D) ultrasound scanning

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