Because of its tissue composition, the human breast

a. is a high subject contrast structure.
b. yields a high contrast image.
c. is a low subject contrast structure.
d. is considered a high-attenuator of x-ray energy.


c. is a low subject contrast structure.

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A) call for paramedic assistance. B) put on a mask and gown. C) administer aspirin for immediate fever reduction. D) place a cervical collar on the neck and immediately transport.

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Describe the type of temperament. This child has a low activity level and mild reactions, is somewhat negative, and shows low adaptability

A) The easy child B) The slow-to-warm-up child C) The difficult child D) The shy child

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Partial thickness (blistering) of skin that usually heals within 5 to 21 days describes a:

A) third degree burn. B) second degree burn. C) first degree burn. D) fourth degree burn.

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The area of tissue that is altered because of pathological conditions is a/an ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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