Quiz: Risks of Radiation in Medical Imaging
Question 1 of 3  

Imaging tests are important diagnostic tools, but imaging tests that use radiation have certain risks. The more radiation a person has been exposed to over his or her lifetime, the greater the risk of cancer and possibly tissue damage. Which of the following imaging tests exposes the recipient to the largest amount of radiation?

  • A.

    Computed tomography (CT)

  • B.

    Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

  • C.

    Ultrasonography

  • D.

    X-rays 

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