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What is the main clinical indication for salivary gland imaging?

Evaluation of function of palpable masses in parotid or salivary tissue

Evaluation of the symptoms of dryness of the mouth, or xerostomia (correct)

Evaluation of duct patency

Differentiation of Warthin's tumor from other malignant or benign salivary tumors

What ions are actively excreted by the salivary glands into the saliva?

Iodides and technetium-99m (Tc-99m)-pertechnetate ion (correct)

Calcium and phosphate ions

Sodium and chloride ions

Potassium and magnesium ions

What is the primary purpose of differentiating Warthin's tumor from other malignant or benign salivary tumors using salivary gland imaging?

To evaluate the symptoms of dryness of the mouth, or xerostomia

To determine the production and excretion of saliva using Tc-99m-pertechnetate

To evaluate the function of palpable masses in parotid or salivary tissue

To confirm the location of the salivary glands including ectopic glands (correct)

What is the function of Tc-99m-pertechnetate in salivary gland imaging?

To evaluate the production and excretion of saliva Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of nuclear sialography or salivary gland imaging?

To determine the function and confirm the location of the salivary glands including ectopic glands Signup and view all the answers

What is the main clinical indication for salivary gland imaging?

Evaluation of the symptoms of dryness of the mouth, or xerostomia Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of differentiating Warthin's tumor from other malignant or benign salivary tumors using salivary gland imaging?

To distinguish it from other malignant or benign salivary tumors Signup and view all the answers

What ions are actively excreted by the salivary glands into the saliva?

Iodides and technetium-99m (Tc-99m)-pertechnetate ion Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of nuclear sialography or salivary gland imaging?

To determine the function and confirm the location of the salivary glands Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of Tc-99m-pertechnetate in salivary gland imaging?

To evaluate the production and excretion of saliva Signup and view all the answers

Gastrointestinal System Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the main clinical indication for salivary gland imaging?

What ions are actively excreted by the salivary glands into the saliva?

What is the primary purpose of differentiating Warthin's tumor from other malignant or benign salivary tumors using salivary gland imaging?

What is the function of Tc-99m-pertechnetate in salivary gland imaging?

What is the primary use of nuclear sialography or salivary gland imaging?

What is the main clinical indication for salivary gland imaging?

What is the primary purpose of differentiating Warthin's tumor from other malignant or benign salivary tumors using salivary gland imaging?

What ions are actively excreted by the salivary glands into the saliva?

What is the primary use of nuclear sialography or salivary gland imaging?

What is the function of Tc-99m-pertechnetate in salivary gland imaging?

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