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Medical Imaging Technology computer Guide Worksheet Human Anatomy and Physiology Name______________________________Period_____Date_______ Medical Imaging Technology X-rays Page 1 of 14 Description Examples of major applications and Advantages uses Disadvantages /Limitations CT scans Page 2 of 14 Page 3 of 14 DSR Page 4 of 14 DSA Page 5 of 14 Page 6 of 14 PET Page 7 of 14 Ultrasound Page 8 of 14 Page 9 of 14 MRI Page 10 of 14 MRS Page 11 of 14 Page 12 of 14 General Questions1. What disadvantages might there be in overuse of imaging techniques in general? 2. What is a danger associated with the use of X-ray technology? 3. What role does a radiologist play? What credentials does she/he need? 4. A patient visits a doctor. After a physical exam, some blood is taken for testing. The doctor suggests there may be a problem in the circulatory system and recommends a variety of tests, including medical imaging. What medical imaging do you think the doctor would suggest? Explain why this type of imaging would be used. 5. A patient is suspected of having bone cancer. Explain whether or not an ultrasound is a good imaging tool for diagnosing bone cancer and why or why not. 6. How might the cost of medical technology influence the choices available to consumers? Page 13 of 14 7. Medical imaging is used to detect cancer and other diseases. Explain why everyone does not receive regular medical imaging as a form of preventive medicine. Give two reasons in your answer. 8. Which medical imaging technique did you find most interesting? Why? Page 14 of 14
