X-Ray

• Definition - a digital image inside the body.
• Example - I need an x-ray of my ankle; I think it’s broken.

Asking a hypothetical question:

If I broke my leg, would I need an X-Ray?

Ultrasound

• Definition - an imaging to show inside the body.
• Example - I need an ultrasound to look at a lump in my throat.

Asking a hypothetical question:

If I had a lump in my throat, would I need an ultrasound?

Cast

• Definition - a cast is used to immobilize injured bones.
• Example - I need a cast to heal my broken ankle.

Asking a hypothetical question:

If I broke my ankle, would I need a cast?

Crutches

Definition - crutches are used to keep weight off an injured bone.

Example - I need to use crutches to heal my broken foot.

Asking a hypothetical question:

If I got cast, would I need crutches?