In which of the following, optical fibres are used?
A
Sonography
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B
Endoscopy
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C
MRI
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D
CT-scan
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Solution
The correct option is D Endoscopy Endoscopy is a visual inspection of internal organs. it can be for diagnosis or for carrying out minor operations without cutting. It is done by instrument called endoscope. The light source for visualization using endoscope is outside the body, the optical fibres containing an array of light sensitive cells called Charge Coupled Devices (CCD) help in light transmission thus helping in the visibility of internal organs.