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computerized tomography: a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
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| computed tomography |
X-ray procedure that uses a computer to produce a detailed picture of a cross section of the body; also called CAT or CT scan.
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(tuh-MAH-gra-fee) CT 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 computerized tomography and computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan.
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scan - a specialized x-ray study that allows careful evaluation of the bone and spinal canal.
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| computed tomography |
A type of imaging scan that shows the internal structure of a person
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