Question 8
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understand the use of X-rays in imaging internal body structures, including an understanding of the term contrast in X-ray imaging

understand how the reflection of pulses of ultrasound at boundaries between tissues can be used to obtain diagnostic information about internal structures

understand that the gamma-ray photons from an annihilation event travel outside the body and can be detected, and an image of the tracer concentration in the tissue can be created by processing the arrival times of the gamma-ray photons