Digital tomosynthesis is similar to CT imaging in that
A)both modalities use computers for the post-processing of images.
B)both modalities take multiple views of the anatomy.
C)both modalities require the x-ray tube and detector assembly to encircle the patient during acquisition.
D)both a and b

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Digital tomosynthesis and CT imaging both use computers for post-processing of images and take multiple views of the anatomy. However, digital tomosynthesis does not require the x-ray tube and detector assembly to encircle the patient during acquisition, while CT imaging does. Therefore, option C is not correct.

Digital Tomosynthesis Is Similar to CT Imaging in That