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Does MRI scans X-rays and tomography help see bones inside a persons body?
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Which type of radiation is used to make images of bones inside the body?
Xrays and CT scans
Why do you have xrays?
Usually to check for broken bones or bone malformations.
What makes x-ray machine show the bones?
Xrays are high energy waves that can penetrate soft tissue, like organs and skin, but not bones and teeth. Therefore, when you stand in the xray machine, the film is exposed to xrays only where they can pass through the body. Hence, you get pictures of bones and teeth but not organs and skin.
Can xrays be stoped by bone?
Yes, that's why it is used to tell where bones are. The x-rays pass through the tissues like muscles and fat but are stopped by the bones.
Tell do worms have bones?
no they do not have bones, just a big wormy body full of muscles.nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ^actually this is incorrect. worms do in fact have bones thats why they show up on xrays looking like dragons
How are xrays harmful to humans?
yeah because it can break the bones so wheb your next in hospital, do not get x-rayed
Why the black persons have 216 bones?
Chicken gave the black persons a coupon.
Do birds have bones inside of bones?
No, they do not.
Can bones grow over a persons teeth?
no
Is there more bones in a black persons foot?
no no no
What does the CAT scan scan for?
A cat scan or CT scan (same thing) shows doctors a slice of the bodies insides, it is good for diagnosing problems with bones and soft organs like liver, bowel, spleen, and pancreas. Plain xrays only show bones and its 2 dimensional. MRIs are good for muscles and tissues like tendons.
How many bones inside of the palm?
There are 5 bones
