The process of using ultrasound as a diagnostic tool is:

A) fluoroscopy.
B) cineradiography.
C) echography.
D) radiography.


C
Explanation: A) Fluoroscopy uses x-rays to create a moving image of organs.
B) Cineradiography uses fluoroscopy to make a video record of x-ray images.
C) Correct. Ultrasound can also be called echography.
D) Radiography is the process of taking x-rays.

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