First, let's get a bit of the jargon down. The playing surface in curling is called the sheet. Sheet dimensions can vary, but they're usually around 150 feet long by about 15 feet wide. The sheet is covered with tiny droplets of water that become ice and cause the stones to curl, or deviate from a straight path.
RE: FDG Uptake Explanation - PET SCAN. uptake is the amount of radioactive sugar that the cells are using for metabolism. It is possible to have a positive area on PET that is not cancer. Thats why its important to compare one scan to the next to see if there are changes.
Images of your thyroid are then. A nuclear medicine thyroid uptake and scan is a 2-day test that studies the structure and function of the thyroid gland. Read this handout to learn how to prepare for the test, how it works, how it is done, what you may feel during the test, and how to get your results.