An area of decreased uptake of a radiopharmaceutical drug on a scan is known as a/an ________

A) scintigram
B) cold spot
C) HIDA
D) hot spot


B
Explanation: A) It is not known as a scintigram.
B) Correct! Decreased uptake produces an area of the image that shows less activity on the image.
C) It is not known as a HIDA.
D) It is not known as a hot spot.

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