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X-Rays, MRI's and CAT Scans, oh my!

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XRays MRIs and CAT Scans oh my game quiz
"X-Rays? What is an x-ray? Why do I need an x-ray? Can anyone have an x-ray? Where do I get an x-ray?"

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1. Which of these describes an x-ray?
    An x-ray is a type of beam emitted by a radio.
    An x-ray is a way to see inside the body.
    An x-ray is a way to view x-rated movies.
    An x-ray is related to the manta ray.


2. I just slipped and fell down the stairs. My ankle is bruised and swollen. What do I do now?
    Go to my doctor's office or the emergency room and have my ankle looked at by a physician.
    Ignore it and go dancing at the club.
    Go straight to the x-ray clinic and get an x-ray of my ankle.
    Have my sister-in-law who serves food in a hospital cafeteria tell me what to do.


3. Who discovered x-rays?
    Isaac Newton discovered x-rays.
    Britney Spears discovered x-rays.
    Marie Curie discovered x-rays.
    Wilhelm Roentgen discovered x-rays.


4. The person taking your x-ray may ask you some questions. Which question below may be asked by the x-ray tech?
    Is there a chance that you could be pregnant?
    Did you know that your doctor is cheating on his wife?
    Would you like to go out with me sometime?
    I sell Avon, would you like to buy some?


5. You arrive at the radiology department for your x-ray. The x-ray tech may use which of the following items during your exam?
    Lead letters, numbers and shields.
    Jewelry, perfume and purses.
    Oil filter, air cleaner and lug wrench.
    Bat, ball and helmets.


6. When you fell and hurt your ankle you also bumped your head. Your doctor decides to play it safe and orders a CAT scan of your head. What the heck are you going to have done now?
    You are going to have a special cat look at you.
    You are going to have surgery on your head and Dr. Cat will be performing the surgery.
    You are going to have a probe inserted into your ear.
    You are going to have a computed tomogram of your head.


7. Uh oh, your doctor says that a spot was seen on the CAT Scan of your brain. He says that there is probably nothing to worry about, but to be on the safe side he orders an MRI of your head. What does MRI stand for?
    More Radioactive Imaging
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging
    Monkey Read Imaging
    Merck and Roget's Invasive Imaging


8. You head to the MRI department. The MRI tech will be asking you some questions. Which of the following are some questions that he or she may ask you?
    Do you want me to tell you the results of your MRI?
    Can you move your head while we do your MRI?
    Do you have any metal inside your body, like a pacemaker?
    Do you want to keep your jewelry on while we get your MRI?


9. The MRI tech comes in and says that they want to give you a dye to help see if anything abnormal shows up. What is a dye?
    The dye or contrast is a clear liquid injected into your vein.
    The dye is just another way to say that you are dying.
    The dye is used on your skin and will turn your skin purple.
    The dye is something they give you that will make you hot all over.


10. What scientific unit are magnetic fields and x-rays measured in?
    EKG, EEG's
    MPH, liters
    Tesla, Rads, Roentgens
    VPS, gallons


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Compiled Aug 23 12