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How does Positron emission tomography (PET) work in assessing cells?
How does Positron emission tomography (PET) work in assessing cells?
- It measures oxygen levels in cells
- It quantifies glucose metabolism (correct)
- It detects protein synthesis
- It evaluates lipid production
What is the purpose of CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA)?
What is the purpose of CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA)?
- Identify airway thickening
- Investigate pulmonary thromboembolism (correct)
- Assess lung infection
- Diagnose bronchiectasis
What can CT imaging assist in identifying in terms of lung infections?
What can CT imaging assist in identifying in terms of lung infections?
- Airway thickening
- Cavitation (correct)
- Gravity-induced attenuation
- Emphysema
What is the role of Prone imaging in assessing lung conditions?
What is the role of Prone imaging in assessing lung conditions?
How is FDG uptake assessed in Positron emission tomography?
How is FDG uptake assessed in Positron emission tomography?
Which of the following factors does not affect the FDG uptake by a lesion?
Which of the following factors does not affect the FDG uptake by a lesion?
What is the primary advantage of co-registering PET and CT images in FDG-PET?
What is the primary advantage of co-registering PET and CT images in FDG-PET?
Which of the following cannot be assessed using FDG-PET in respiratory diseases?
Which of the following cannot be assessed using FDG-PET in respiratory diseases?
In the interpretation of a chest X-ray, what is the significance of the 'costophrenic angles'?
In the interpretation of a chest X-ray, what is the significance of the 'costophrenic angles'?
What is the purpose of checking the 'cardiothoracic ratio' when interpreting a chest X-ray?
What is the purpose of checking the 'cardiothoracic ratio' when interpreting a chest X-ray?
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