CT/Cat Scan
Cross-sectional imaging of the body,
particularly useful for imaging of soft tissues.

Sonogram/Ultrasound
Best known for monitoring pregnancies,
but also applicable to study of internal organs.

Mammography
For breast examination and the early
detection of tumors.

MRI/Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Especially useful in diagnoses of the brain, the
spinal cord, joints, and the abdomen.

Dexa-Bone Densitometry
For investigation of bone density, in the diagnosis of osteoporosis, for example.

Nuclear Medicine Studies
Diagnoses involving radioactive chemical elements.

Fluoroscopy
Capable of showing internal organs in motion.