Diagnostic Imaging Trivia
Flex your radiologist wit—scan through quirky questions from X-rays to MRIs and prove you’re more than just bone-deep!
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
Which German physicist accidentally discovered X-rays in 1895 after observing a mysterious glow from a covered cathode ray tube?
Wilhelm Röntgen
Which imaging technique uses a rotating X-ray beam and computerized reconstruction to create cross-sectional slices of the body?
CT scan
Which diagnostic scan, unlike X-rays and CT scans, uses superconducting magnets cooled by liquid helium to generate detailed internal images?
MRI
Which imaging technique uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of internal body structures without ionizing radiation?
Ultrasound
What affectionate nickname did Marie Curie's mobile X-ray units earn during World War I?
Little Curies