All of the following radiologic tests expose the patient to radiation EXCEPT ________
A) an x-ray
B) ultrasonography
C) CT scan
D) fluoroscopy
B
Explanation: A) An x-ray does expose the patient to radiation.
B) Correct! Ultrasonography uses sound waves, which do not contain radiation.
C) A CT scan does expose the patient to radiation.
D) Fluoroscopy does expose the patient to radiation.
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