What is a neck X-ray?
A X-ray is a type of radiation that goes through your body to uncover a bit of film, shaping a picture of your body. A neck X-ray, otherwise called a cervical spine X-ray, is a X-ray picture taken of your cervical vertebrae. This incorporates the seven bones of your neck that encompass and ensure the top segment of your spinal line. A neck X-ray additionally demonstrates the close-by structures, including your: · vocal strings · tonsils · adenoids · trachea (windpipe) · epiglottis (the fold of tissue that covers your windpipe when you swallow) Thick structures like bones seem white on X-rays on the grounds that next to no radiation can go through them to uncover the film on the opposite side. Delicate tissues are less thick. That implie...