Quiz: What to Expect During a CT Scan

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1. Q1.According to this article, what happens while you are inside the CT machine?

   AYou lie still on a table that passes slowly through a donut-shaped machine and may hear whirring soundsBYou stand up and walk in a circleCYou are fully submerged in waterDYou are asked to run in place

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2. Q2.What is contrast dye used for during a CT scan, according to this article?

   ATo make the pictures clearerBTo numb the skinCTo replace the need for x-rays entirelyDTo put you to sleep during the scan

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3. Q3.According to this article, is a CT scan painful?

   ANo, though lying still may feel slightly uncomfortableBYes, it is always very painfulCIt requires general anesthesia because of the painDIt feels like a small electric shock the whole time

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4. Q4.What does this article say about the radiation used in a CT scan?

   AIt uses a small amount of ionizing radiation, and the added cancer risk from one scan is smallBIt uses no radiation at allCIt uses the same technology as an MRIDThe radiation risk from one scan is very high

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