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Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

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What is the main difference between nuclear imaging and traditional radiology?

Nuclear imaging uses X-ray generators, while traditional radiology uses gamma cameras.

Nuclear imaging emphasizes imaging anatomy, while traditional radiology focuses on function.

Nuclear imaging does not involve radioactive substances, while traditional radiology does.

Nuclear imaging records radiation emitted from within the body, while traditional radiology records external radiation. (correct)

What type of medical specialty involves the application of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease?

Nuclear medicine (correct)

Oncology

Endocrinology

Radiology

Which imaging modality in nuclear medicine focuses on the function rather than the anatomy?

Positron emission tomography (PET)

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Computed tomography (CT) scan

Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) (correct)

How are radiopharmaceuticals administered in nuclear medicine imaging?

<p>Internally, through inhalation, intravenously, or orally</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technique uses internal radionuclides to create two-dimensional images in nuclear medicine?

<p>Scintigraphy ("scint")</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

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Questions and Answers

What is the main difference between nuclear imaging and traditional radiology?

What type of medical specialty involves the application of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease?

Which imaging modality in nuclear medicine focuses on the function rather than the anatomy?

How are radiopharmaceuticals administered in nuclear medicine imaging?

What technique uses internal radionuclides to create two-dimensional images in nuclear medicine?

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