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Medical imaging techniques are critical in modern medicine for diagnosing a variety of conditions. X-rays, for example, are often used to detect broken bones and some types of cancer. Computed tomography (CT), in which multiple X-ray images are taken, can provide more detailed images than a standard X-ray.
For more information, see this video, which further discusses different types of imaging scans, including the ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, and PET scan. Pros and Cons Advantages of MRI over CAT Scan. A CAT scan uses X rays to build up a picture. MRI uses a magnetic field to do the same and has no known side effects related to radiation exposure.