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Radiology!

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CT scan   Numerous x-ray beams and a set of electronic x-ray detectors rotate around the patient to measure the amount of radiation that is being absorbed throughout their body  
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Ultrasound   A wand that is called a transducer is glided on the outside of the body over a specific organ or area of the body.  
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MRI   radio waves along with strong magnetic fields to collect and correlate deflections that are caused by atoms.  
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Thermography   infrared radiation from the human body to detect tumors  
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Radiologists   are medical doctors that specialize in creating pictures of things inside the body and then interpreting them  
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X-rays   have waves that are very close together and they are about the length of a single molecule  
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fluoroscopy   the image of the part is formed on a fluorescent screen by the transmitted radiation  
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PET   looks at organs in the body by using a special type of camera and a tracer that is a radioactive chemical.  
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Teleradiology   electronically transmitting of digital medical images such as x-rays and CT scans over networks  
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