The CT Scanner – IELTS Reading Answers
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The CT Scanner
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The answers to questions 1-13 are given below along with their explanations.
Question Number | Answer | Keywords | Locations of Keywords |
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1 | iii | Godfrey Hounsfield developed the technique | Section A, lines 3-4 |
2 | vii | – | Entire Section B |
3 | viii | – | Entire Section C |
4 | ii | CT scanner, made, of several computer systems | Section D, line 1 |
5 | i | Brain, chest, scans, most common | Section E, lines 3-4 |
6 | x | liquid X-ray dye makes it easier see, organs, blood vessels | Section F, line 4 |
7 | v | danger, radiation exposure, X-ray beams | Section G, line 1 |
8 | E | original CT scans, several hours, useful image | Section B, line 1 |
9 | D | developed the technique in 1972 | Section A, lines 3-4 |
10 | B | originally designed, cross-sectional images of the brain | Section A, first 2 lines |
11 | B | either injected into the blood | Section F, line 2 |
12 | F | rare cases an allergic reaction | Section F, lines 8-9 |
13 | D | often report feeling a warm sensation | Section F, line 8 |
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