No
xray
Usually to check for broken bones or bone malformations.
A bone scan is a nuclear scanning test that can identify areas of increased bone growth or turnover. It involves injecting a small amount of radioactive substance into the bloodstream, which is then absorbed by the bones and detected by a special camera to produce images of the skeleton.
The Xray reveals that you have a benign fatty tumor in a bone... inter (inside) osseous (bone)
A jaw bone infection can be detected through an X-Ray. An ultrasound can also show an infection in the jaw bone.
You get an xray taken at a hosbital and it is used to see if you have a fractured or broken bone
areas which are less dense and have allowed more xrays to pass through. eg Black = air, softer tissues. White= bone/ calcification
XRAY
yes, i have a tumor in my femur and that's how they found it.
it is detected by periphral blood smear and by bone marrow examination.
not only are broken bones painful, but fractures can be easily detected by an xray. where bones are seriously broken, the limb or area may be mangled and disfigured. fractures can be seen in xrays and the area may swell and turn bluish black or appear severely bruised.