Home > Industry/Domain > Medical devices > Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment is used in the medical profession for the purpose of creating images that expose internal parts of the body.

Contributors in Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment

record

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A function that records the treatment history and any patient or plan record changes that occurred during the treatment delivery process. See also verify; Record and Verify mode.

apex

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The apex of the prostate is the inferior portion of the gland, so named because the gland is shaped somewhat like a cone, with the base at the top.

carriage

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A moveable structure of the multileaf collimator (MLC) on which a bank of tungsten leaves is mounted. The MLC has two banks, each of which is mounted on one of two carriages. The carriage moves the ...

cube phantom

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A geometric test phantom consisting of a 5 cm cube of plastic with a 1 mm diameter steel sphere placed exactly in the center of the cube. The intersection of groves on all six faces of the cube ...

last image hold

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Display of the last fluoro image after the kV X-ray beam has been turned off.

last port

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The date in which the last portal image was acquired.

secondary position readout

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Position information from an independent secondary position sensor. This information is used to verify the readout of the primary position sensor.

Featured blossaries

Discworld Books

Category: Literature   4 20 Terms

Labud Zagreb

Category: Business   1 23 Terms