Two Common Agents Used for Functional Renal Imaging Are

question 23

Multiple Choice

Two common agents used for functional renal imaging are

• A)(^99m)Tc-DMSA and ^99mTc-glucoheptonate.
• B)(^99m)Tc-MAG3 and ^99mTc-DTPA.
• C)(^99m)Tc-DMSA and ^99mTc-DTPA.
• D)(^99m)Tc-MAG3 and ^99mTc-glucoheptonate.

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Definitions:

Olfactory Bulb

The brain structure responsible for processing olfactory (smell) information received from the nose.

Olfactory Epithelium

A specialized epithelial tissue inside the nasal cavity that is involved in smell, containing olfactory receptors that detect odorants.

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized nerve cells located in the nasal cavity responsible for detecting odors and converting them into neural signals interpreted by the brain.

Gate Control Theory

A theory suggesting that psychological factors play a role in the perception of pain, proposing that pain signals pass through neural "gates" in the spinal cord that can modulate pain intensity.