An x-ray of a joint taken after the injection of a contrast medium into the joint is called a (an)
A)Arthroscopy
B)Arthroplasty
C)Arthrocentesis
D)Arthrography
E)Arthrogram

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Arthrography is an x-ray of a joint taken after the injection of a contrast medium into the joint. A contrast medium makes the inside details of the joint visible. The word breaks down into the suffix -graphy meaning process of recording and the root/combining form arthr/o- meaning joint.

An X-Ray of a Joint Taken After the Injection of a Contrast