cat (computer axial tomography)
71Isodens — 16 Zeilen Multidetektor CT Bedienkonsole eines 16 Zeilen Multidetektor CT Die Computertomographie (von altgr. …
72diagnostic imaging — or medical imaging Use of electromagnetic radiation to produce images of internal body structures for diagnosis. X rays have been used since 1895. Denser tissues, such as bones, absorb more X rays and show as lighter areas on X ray film. A… …
73Hounsfield , Sir Godfrey Newbold — (1919–) British engineer Hounsfield was born at Newark in Nottinghamshire and educated in that county before going on to the City and Guilds College, London, and the Faraday House College of Electrical Engineering in London. Having spent the… …
74radiology — radiologist, n. /ray dee ol euh jee/, n. 1. the science dealing with x rays or nuclear radiation, esp. for medical uses. 2. the examination or photographing of organs, bones, etc., with such rays. 3. the interpretation of medical x ray… …
75Hounsfield scale — The Hounsfield scale is a quantitative scale for describing radiodensity. DefinitionThe Hounsfield unit (HU) scale is a linear transformation of the original linear attenuation coefficient measurement in one in which the radiodensity of distilled …
76List of psychology topics — This page aims to list all topics related to psychology. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. It is also to see the gaps in Wikipedia s coverage of the… …
77Neuropsychology — Topics Brain computer interface …
78CT scan — Computed tomography scan. A series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body taken from different angles; the pictures are created by a computer linked to an x ray machine. Also called computed tomography scan, computerized tomography,… …
79tomograph — noun X ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X ray measurements • Hypernyms: ↑X ray machine • Hyponyms: ↑computerized axial tomography scanner, ↑CAT scanner, ↑positron… …
80scan — A picture of structures inside the body. Scans often used in diagnosing, staging, and monitoring disease include liver scans, bone scans, and computed tomography (CT) or computerized axial tomography (CAT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging… …
