The process of cutting across and producing images of single tissue planes is:

A) thermography.
B) tomography.
C) ultrasonography.
D) mammography.


B
Explanation:
A) Thermography is the process of recording heat patterns on the body's surface.
B) Correct.
C) Sonography creates images using sound waves.
D) Mammography is the process of making a breast x-ray.

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