Chapter 13 Complementary Imaging of the Female Reproductive System Flashcards
1
Q
What is the MRI term that describes tissue with the same image intensity
A
Isointense
2
Q
What type of signal depicts the brightness of an MRI image
A
High signal intensity
3
Q
What component creates the radiation source used in CT
A
X-ray tube
4
Q
Why does blood appear as black on a T2-weighted MRI image
A
Because of contrast movement within the circulatory system
5
Q
What modality helps predict and follow up fibroid response to uterine artery embolization
A
MRI
6
Q
When are the zone layers least distinct as a result of dehydration on an MRI image
A
Menopause
7
Q
How does a simple ovarian cyst image on a T1 FS MRI image
A
Hypointense