The Purpose of the Imaging System Is To

question 19

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the imaging system is to:
I. produce x rays
II. shape and filter the x ray
III. detect and measure the radiation passing through the cross-section

• A)I and II
• B)II and III
• C)I and III
• D)I, II, and III

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Definitions:

Ultrafast CT Scan

An advanced imaging technology that provides cross-sectional, highly detailed images of the body at much quicker speeds than traditional CT scans.

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

A surgical procedure used to treat coronary artery disease by bypassing blocked arteries to improve blood flow to the heart muscle.

Systolic

Referring to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood from the chambers into the arteries.

Diastolic

Pertaining to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood.