MODEL RELEASED. Examining CT scans. Radiographer examines a series of computed tomography (CT) scans on a lightbox. These scans show successive "slices" through the pelvis of a patient,with bone coloured white. CT images are obtained from a series of X-ray beams passed through the patient. The scanner is known as a tomograph (from a Greek word meaning slice). CT scans display good contrast between soft tissues in the body,differentiating between bone,fat,muscle and other tissues. CT scans are useful in locating tumours,blood clots,and diagnosing diseases | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / MAIN X-RAY, NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL / SIMON FRASER |
Taille de l’image : | 4672 px × 3815 px |
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