Which types of scans do not provide clear images of anatomic structures but are used to obtain information about the function of organs and tissues?
A) MRIs
B) CT scans
C) Nuclear medicine scans
D) Sonograms
E) All of the above

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Nuclear medicine scans do not provide clear images of anatomic structures. They are used to obtain information about the function of organs and tissues. Abnormal tissues are demonstrated on the image because the tracer is metabolized at a different rate, at a different location, or to a greater or lesser extent than in normal tissue.

Which Types of Scans Do Not Provide Clear Images of Anatomic