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Veterinary Technician

Category - Imaging

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When considering the use of ultrasound in diagnostic imaging, what type of anatomy is preferred for viewing with an ultrasound machine?

Dense long bones
Fluid filled organs, such as the liver
Air filled organs, such as the lungs
Any type of anatomy

Explanation

Answer: B - Fluid filled organs, such as the liver, are ideal for diagnostic imaging using an ultrasound. Since ultrasound waves pass easily through fluid and soft tissues, they are able to produce real-time images that include actual movement and function of these organ types and blood vessels.

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