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9/17 - Normal Rad

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show 1.Acute spinal or head trauma 2.Detection of small fractures 3.strokes or acute bleeds 4.thoracic and abdominal imaging  
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MRI is best for? (4 things)   show
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show CT... (on a MRI the cortex is black)  
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show look at the cortex (CT = cortex is white; MRI = cortex is black)  
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show Use a CT for fractures of small bones, and areas of the chest and abdominal area b/c MRI has big problem with motion  
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***What is the number one enemy of MRI?   show
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On a MRI what color is considered a high signal? a low signal?   show
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show Closed - is simply the best, more homogeneous and higher magnification. Use a open magnet for children and those who are claustrophobic. Use a stand up magnet if you want to see a piece of anatomy in a certain position.  
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show they are basically antennas that capture info and send it to the computer  
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Imaging Voxel...hmmm I didn't really understand what in the world he was trying to say with this. ***However????   show
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show Contrast will show all the inflammed areas. If you suspect a tumor or infection use conrast.  
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What is the name of the chemical used as contrast?   show
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show Contrast can ONLY be evaluated on T1 b/c it has similar properties as fat.  
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