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    Medical imaging uses various technologies to create visual representations of the human body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, with key modalities including projection radiography using X-rays, computed tomography producing cross-sectional images, nuclear medicine examining organ function, ultrasound using sound waves, magnetic resonance imaging employing magnetic fields and radio waves, and optical imaging utilizing light. These notes provide an overview of medical imaging modalities and their basic physical principles.

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    Medical imaging uses various technologies to create visual representations of the human body for clinical analysis and medical intervention, with key modalities including projection radiography using X-rays, computed tomography producing cross-sectional images, nuclear medicine examining organ function, ultrasound using sound waves, magnetic resonance imaging employing magnetic fields and radio waves, and optical imaging utilizing light. These notes provide an overview of medical imaging modalities and their basic physical principles.

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    Imaging chapter 1 notes

    What is medical imaging?


    Anatomical vs. Functional Imaging
    PROJECTION VS. TOMOGRAPHY
    COMMON IMAGING MODALITIES
    Projection radiography (X-ray)
    Computed Tomography (CT scan or CAT Scan)
    Nuclear Medicine (SPECT, PET)
    Ultrasound imaging
    MRI
    Optical imaging

    Waves Used by Different Modalities


    Course breakdown

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