With a fluoroscope, a physician can:
A) remove a tumor.
B) see organs in motion.
C) be exposed to less radiation than a single x-ray.
D) see where radioisotopes are absorbed.
B
Explanation: A) Fluoroscopy does not routinely involve surgery.
B) Correct.
C) Fluoroscopy exposes the patient to more radiation than a single x-ray.
D) A nuclear scan is used to see where radioisotopes are absorbed.
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