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What is the purpose of using contrast in the breast x-ray?

To improve patient comfort

To reduce radiation exposure

To speed up the imaging process

To highlight specific areas for better visibility (correct)

Which medical specialty typically interprets breast x-rays?

Cardiology

Dermatology

Oncology

Radiology (correct)

Match the following medical imaging techniques with their primary use:

X-ray = Detecting fractures and tumors MRI = Visualizing soft tissues and organs CT scan = Creating detailed cross-sectional images Ultrasound = Examining blood flow and fetal development

What type of radiology is being performed in the text?

Mammography Signup and view all the answers

Match the following medical terms with their meanings:

Contrast = Substance used to enhance visibility in imaging Tumor = Abnormal mass of tissue Fracture = Break in a bone Soft tissue = Connective tissue excluding bone and cartilage Signup and view all the answers

Match the following medical imaging specialties with their focus area:

Radiography = Capturing images using X-rays Mammography = Specializing in breast imaging Radiology = Interpreting various medical images Sonography = Using ultrasound for diagnosis Signup and view all the answers