Which of the following is an example of an invasive diagnostic procedure? 

A. Mammography
B. CT scan
C. Angiography
D. Ultrasound
E. Standard X-ray


C. Angiography
Angiography is considered invasive because the physician inserts a catheter into the patient's vein or artery and injects a contrast medium through the catheter before taking a series of X-rays to assess the vessel's blood flow and condition.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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