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a type of radiology diagnostic procedure in which an x-ray beam moves in a circle around the body. This allows many different views of the same organ or structure, and provides much greater detail. The x-ray information is sent to a computer that interprets the x-ray data and displays it in 2-dimensional form on a monitor. ultrasound - a diagnostic technique which uses high-frequency sound waves to create an image of the internal organs. Back to top
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Movement of the transducer over the surface of the test object in a controlled manner so as to achieve complete coverage. May be either contract or immersion method. (Course Material/EddyCurrents/AdvancedTechniques/scanning.htm)
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Point-by-point electronic scanning of color separations under computer control.
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An active, usually visual search of the environment for information. Used in reading, driving, and other daily activities.
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| scanning speech |
Abnormal speech characterized by staccato-like articulation that sounds clipped because the person unintentionally pauses between syllables and skips some of the sounds.
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