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An inquiry approach is a method often used in science education. The question bank provides an initial list of questions about the See-through Body and places where their answers can be found.

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See-through Body questions.

See-through Body

How many ways can we ‘see’ inside a person? This question bank links to the techniques used in medical imaging, how they are used in healthcare and how New Zealand researchers are using these techniques in new ways.

Q. Who decides what is normal?
Q. Does blood have magnetic properties?
Q. Do you want to know what is inside your body?
Q. Why does cancer cause so much damage to your body?
Q. How are New Zealand scientists helping to improve cancer screening?
Q. Does medical imaging improve healthcare?
Q. Why can't x-rays be used for everything?
Q. Is a CT scan more useful than an x-ray?
Q. How is ultrasound used to see through the body?
Q. Are MRIs worth the high price tag?
Q. How can digital camera technology help a doctor?
Q. Why are New Zealand scientists using these techniques in their research?
Q. How are New Zealand scientists improving current methods?