In which procedure does the X-ray camera rotate completely around the patient on a special table while the computer compiles one cross-sectional view from each rotation of the camera? 

A. MUGA scan
B. Ultrasound
C. Fluoroscopy
D. Cholangiography
E. CT scan


E. CT scan
In CT scans, the X-ray camera rotates completely around the patient and the computer compiles one cross-sectional view from each rotation of the camera.

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