Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134243818
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 1, Problem 15RQ
The following advanced imaging techniques are discussed in the text: CT, angiography, PET, sonography, and MRI. (a) Which of these techniques uses X rays? (b) Which uses radio waves and magnetic fields? (c) ‘Which uses radioactive isotopes? (d) Which displays body regions in sections? You may have more than one answer to each question.
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
Which medical imaging technique is most
dangerous to use repeatedly, and why?
Dominic’s doctors strongly suspect he has a tumor in his brain. Which of the following medical imaging techniques—conventional X-ray imaging, angiography, PET, sonography, or MRI— would probably be best for precisely locating the tumor?
(d)
Demonstrate how the electrodes are placed on the scalp using a 10-20 system
technique to perform the electroencephalogram (EEG) analysis.
Chapter 1 Solutions
Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
Ch. 1 - What is the difference between histology and...Ch. 1 - Use the word root definitions located in the end...Ch. 1 - Define a tissue. List the four types of tissues in...Ch. 1 - Name the organ system described in each of the...Ch. 1 - Using directional terms, desc1ibe the location of...Ch. 1 - Prob. 6CYUCh. 1 - What is the outer layer of serous membrane that...Ch. 1 - In tissue stained with H&E stain, what color are...Ch. 1 - Prob. 9CYUCh. 1 - What imaging technique is best suited for each of...
Ch. 1 - The correct sequence of levels forming the...Ch. 1 - Using the terms listed below, fill in the blank...Ch. 1 - Match each anatomical term for body regions listed...Ch. 1 - Which of these organs would not be cut by a...Ch. 1 - State whether each structure listed below is part...Ch. 1 - Indicate whether each of the following conditions...Ch. 1 - Prob. 7RQCh. 1 - The ventral surface of the body is the same as its...Ch. 1 - Match each serous membrane in column B with its...Ch. 1 - Prob. 10RQCh. 1 - Histology is the same as ta) pathological anatomy,...Ch. 1 - Describe the anatomical position and then assume...Ch. 1 - Identify the organ system that each group of...Ch. 1 - (a) Define bilateral symmetry. (b) Although many...Ch. 1 - The following advanced imaging techniques are...Ch. 1 - Give the formal regional term for each of these...Ch. 1 - Prob. 17RQCh. 1 - Construct sentences that use the following...Ch. 1 - The main cavities of the body include the...Ch. 1 - Where would you be injured it you pulled a muscle...Ch. 1 - (a) The human body is designed as a tube within a...Ch. 1 - Dominic's doctors strongly suspect he has a tumor...Ch. 1 - The Nguyen family was traveling in their van and...Ch. 1 - A patient had a hernia in his inguinal region,...Ch. 1 - A woman fell off a motorcycle. She tore a nerve in...Ch. 1 - New anatomy students oiten mix up the terms spinal...Ch. 1 - Using the list of word roots located at the...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Blank one: Vertebral cavity, Thoracic cavity, dorsal cavity, cranial cavity, abdominopelvic cavity Blank two: Coronal plane, Frontal plane, transverse plane, midsagittal plane, Sagittal planarrow_forwardSelect the best answer or answers from the choices given: Assume that the body has been sectioned along three planes: (1) a median plane, (2) a frontal plane, and (3) a transverse plane made at the level of each of the organs listed below. Which organs would be visible in only one or two of these three cases? (a) urinary bladder, (b) brain, (c) lungs, (d) kidneys, (e) small intestine, (f) heart.arrow_forwardWhat are the differences between X-ray,MRI and CT scan?arrow_forward
- Endoscopic procedures generally provide shorter and less painful recovery time for the patient. However, there will always be a need for traditional “open” surgical procedures. What types of procedures are not likely to ever be replaced by endoscopy? Are there patients for whom endoscopy might not be a viable option even if the surgery is possible?arrow_forwardSelect the best answer or answers from the choices given: In (a)–(e), a directional term [e.g., distal in (a)] is followed by terms indicating different body structures or locations (e.g., the elbow/the wrist). In each case, choose the structure or organ that matches the given directional term. (a) distal: the elbow/the wrist (b) lateral: the hip bone/the umbilicus (c) superior: the nose/the chin (d) anterior: the toes/the heel (e) superficial: the scalp/the skullarrow_forwardHow does the CT scan work? What structures can be seen? What studies would want to utilize CT scan?What conditions (should find different examples!) can be diagnosed via CT scan? What are the Strengths Weaknesses/limitations of CT imaging?arrow_forward
- Of the medical imaging techniques outlined in Table 1.3, which one best reveals the physiology of a structure?arrow_forwardLabel the 3 planes on the body image as frontal, transverse, and sagittal. **Which plane do Figures 5 & 6 represent? **Place the numbers 1 & 2 on the image, #1 should be superior to #2 **Place the numbers 3 & 4 on the image, #3 should be medial to #4 **Place the numbers 5 & 6 on the image, #5 should be anterior to #6arrow_forwardWhat is the challenge with new technologies, according to Ynnerman? Why? 2. What are the advantages of these new technologies, such as medical scans? 3. What can medical scans show? 4. How are medical scans being used for virtual autopsies and forensic investigations? 5. Describe one of the other new technologies that Ynnerman discusses. What benefits might the technology offer to the health sciences?arrow_forward
- How could I use a three-deminsional object to show sagittal, transverse, frontal and oblique body sections? I have to cut the object.arrow_forwardPlease Answer this following question in your own words: Question 1: Compare and contrast at least four medical imagining techniques in terms of their function and use in medicine? question 2: Describe the structure of the body, from simplest to most complex, in terms of the six levels of organization.arrow_forwardIf your patient was lying in the prone position, what body part would you most likely be examining? What prefix term applies to this body part? If your patient was lying in the supine position, what body part would they be lying on? What prefix is associated with this body part? If you were looking at an x-ray of the right foot and asked to see a contralateral view, what is it you are asking for? What plane of the body would provide contralateral views on an x-ray? To look at a cross-section of the abdomen, you would need to look at what plane of the body?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative a...NursingISBN:9781305964792Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy CorreaPublisher:Cengage Learning
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...Health & NutritionISBN:9781305634350Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. SchroederPublisher:Cengage Learning
Principles Of Radiographic Imaging: An Art And A ...Health & NutritionISBN:9781337711067Author:Richard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler, Vesna BalacPublisher:Cengage Learning
Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative a...
Nursing
ISBN:9781305964792
Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305634350
Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Principles Of Radiographic Imaging: An Art And A ...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337711067
Author:Richard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler, Vesna Balac
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Dissection Basics | Types and Tools; Author: BlueLink: University of Michigan Anatomy;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_B17pTmzto;License: Standard youtube license