craniocaudal

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craniocaudal

the direction of entry of the x-ray beam. The beam enters at the cranial end of the part being examined and exits at the caudal end.

craniocaudal view

in a system of nomenclature of radiographic positioning used in animals, means the path that the beam takes from the x-ray tube to the film, passing from the head end of the animal towards its tail.

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anterioposterior anteroposterior homodynamical structures homology			Finding corresponding regions of interest in mediolateral oblique and craniocaudal mammographic views. Mammographic CAD: correlation of regions in ipsilateral views--a ... by Padayachee, Jayanethie; Alport, Michael J.; Rae, William I.D. / South African Journal of Radiology The mammographies were obtained in standard bilateral craniocaudal and mediolateral oblique views. Prospective, randomized, assessor-blind comparative trial of the ... by Simsek, Yavuz; Gezer, Altay; Senturk, Levent; Uludag, Seyfettin / Experimental Medicine Thorax computerised tomography showed craniocaudal 20 cm expanding tumor with invasion of clavicle and scapula (Figure 1) and humerus head (Figure 2). An irresectable giant plasmacytoma: report of a case/ Rezeke ... by Karamustafaoglu, Yekta Altemur; Yoruk, Yener; Tiryaki, Sevinc; Balkanli, Kunter / Turkish Thoracic Journal			cranial nerve IX cranial nerve rhizopathy cranial nerve V cranial nerve VI cranial nerve VII cranial nerve VIII cranial nerve X cranial nerve XI cranial nerve XII cranial nerves cranial osteopathy cranial prosthesis cranial rhythmic impulse cranial root cranial sensory ganglion cranial suture cranial sutures cranial synchondroses cranial vault cranial vena caval thrombosis cranial vertebra Craniata craniectomy cranio- Craniocarpotarsal Dystrophy craniocaudal craniocele craniocerebral craniocervical cranioclasis cranioclast craniocleidodysostosis craniodidymus craniofacial craniofacial anomalies craniofacial disjunction fracture craniofacial dysostosis craniofenestria craniohypophyseal xanthoma craniolacunia craniology craniomalacia craniomandibular craniometaphyseal dysplasia craniometer craniometric point craniometry craniopagus craniopathy craniopharyngeal craniopharyngioma			Craniata craniate craniate craniate Craniates Craniates Craniates craniectomies craniectomies craniectomies craniectomy craniectomy craniectomy Craniidae Craniidina craning craning craning cranio- cranio- Cranio-Carpo Tarsal-Dysplasia Cranio-Carpo-Tarsal Dysplasia Cranio-Carpo-Tarsal Syndrome Cranio-Cervico-Mandibular Disorders craniobuccal pouch craniobuccal pouch craniobuccal pouch Craniocarpotarsal Dysplasia craniocarpotarsal dystrophy Craniocarpotarsal Syndrome craniocaudal craniocaudal view craniocele craniocele craniocele craniocerebral craniocerebral craniocervical cranioclasis cranioclasis Cranioclasm Cranioclast Cranioclast Cranioclast craniocleidodysostosis craniocleidodysostosis Craniodiaphyseal dysplasia craniodidymus craniofacial craniofacial craniofacial craniofacial anomalies craniofacial complex craniofacial complex craniofacial complex craniofacial complex craniofacial disjunction craniofacial disjunction craniofacial disjunction craniofacial disjunction craniofacial disjunction fracture

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