Imaging Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
a or amp
A
ampere
2
Q
A/P
A
anterior/posterior
3
Q
APMLO
A
anterior to posterior and medial to lateral oblique
4
Q
Ba
A
barium
5
Q
CT or CAT
A
computed (axial) tomography
6
Q
DL-PaMO
A
dorsolateral-palmaromedial oblique
7
Q
DL-PlMo
A
dorsolateral-plantaromedial oblique
8
Q
DM-PaLO
A
dorsomedial-palmarolateral oblique
9
Q
DP
A
dorsopalmar
10
Q
DPl
A
dorsoplantar
11
Q
DPr DDiO
A
dorsoproximal-dorsodistal oblique (often called the skyline)
12
Q
D/V
A
dorsal/ventral
13
Q
f
A
frequency
14
Q
Hz
A
Hertz (a unit of frequency)
15
Q
λ
A
wavelength