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Radioactive nuclei that are injected into a patient collect at certain sites within its body, undergoing radioactive decay and emitting electromagnetic radiation. These radiations can then be recorded by a detector. This procedure provides an important diagnostic tool called.

A

Gamma camera

B

CAT scan

C

Radiotracer technique

D

Gamma ray spectroscopy

Answer

Radiotracer technique

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Radioactive nuclei that are injected into a patient collected at certain sites within it’s body, undergoing radioactive decay and emitting electromagnetic radiation.

These radiation can than be recorded by a detector. This procedure provides an important diagnostic tool called radio tracer technique.