Computerized tomography — Pictures of structures within the body created by a computer that takes the data from multiple X ray images and turns them in pictures. The computerized tomography (CT) scan can reveal some soft tissue and other structures that cannot be seen in… … Medical dictionary
isotropic — iso·tro·pic .ī sə trō pik, träp ik adj 1) exhibiting properties (as velocity of light transmission) with the same values when measured along axes in all directions <an isotropic crystal> 2) lacking predetermined axes <an isotropic… … Medical dictionary
Computed tomography — tomos (slice) and graphein (to write).Computed tomography was originally known as the EMI scan as it was developed at a research branch of EMI, a company best known today for its music and recording business. It was later known as computed axial… … Wikipedia
X-ray computed tomography — For non medical computed tomography, see Industrial CT Scanning. catSCAN redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Transformers: Universe. X ray computed tomography Intervention A patient is receiving a CT scan for cancer. Outsid … Wikipedia
Transmission electron microscopy — A TEM image of the polio virus. The polio virus is 30 nm in size.[1] Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is a microscopy technique whereby a beam of electrons is transmitted through an ultra thin specimen, interacting with the specimen as it… … Wikipedia
Cone beam computed tomography — Diagnostics MeSH D054894 Cone beam computed tomography (commonly referred to by the acronym CBCT) is a medical imaging technique that has become increasingly important in treatment planning and diagnosis in implan … Wikipedia
Warthin-Tumor — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D11 Gutartige Neubildung der Parotis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spiral computed tomography — Diagnostics MeSH D036542 Spiral computed tomography is a computed tomography,[1] technology involving movement in a spiral … Wikipedia
Helical cone beam computed tomography — Helical (or spiral) cone beam computed tomography is a type of three dimensional computed tomography (CT) in which the source (usually of x rays) describes a helical trajectory relative to the object while a two dimensional array of detectors… … Wikipedia
multidetector computerized tomography — MDCT a development of spiral CT scanning that uses more than one array of detectors opposite the X ray tube, so that more tissue can be included, with thinner cuts, in a single rotation of the machine. This is particularly important for three… … The new mediacal dictionary
