L - Glossary of Terms - History Page

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	Feb 17 2010, 6:17 AM EST	AndyC	edit	46 words added
Change: A shadow resembling a line; an elongated opacity of uniform width, qualified with regard to length, width, orientation, and anatomic location.linear - threshold Referring to the dose-response relationship that intercepts the dose axis at a value greater than zero.linear tomography The imaging modality in View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2207)
	Feb 16 2010, 6:10 AM EST	AndyC	edit	168 words added 23 words deleted
Change: the action of the incident radiation. The information cannot be visualised at this stage and must be “developed” in order to provide a visible image.latent image center A sensitivity center that has many silver ions attracted to it.latent period The period after the prodromal View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2160)
	Feb 12 2010, 11:27 PM EST	AndyC	edit	43 words added 17 words deleted
Change: A small, ovoid mass of reticular tissue located along the course of lymph vessels.lymphangitic Spread by means of the lymphatic system.lymphatic system(lim-fat´ik) The lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes. lymphatics (lim-fat'iks). Lymphatic system; lymphatic glands and lymphatic vessels, which pervade body and which collect and convey lymph.lymphocyte View changes from previous version. (Word count: 2016)
	Jan 18 2010, 7:49 AM EST	AndyC	edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: labial labial(la'be-al). Of or pertaining to lips, or labia. labial frenulum(la´be-al fren´yuu-lum) A longitudinal fold of mucous membrane that attaches the lips to the gum along the midline of both the upper and lower lip.labia majora(la´be-a mu-jor´ua), sing. labium majus A View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1990)
	Jan 18 2010, 7:49 AM EST	AndyC	edit	126 words added 3 words deleted
Change: (lon"ji-tu'di-nal). Extending lengthwise, as distinguished from traverse; axial, as longitudinal plane of posterior teeth extends anteroposteriorly with long axis of mandible.lordosis (lor-do'sis) Curvature of spine with forward convexity.low contrast resolution The ability to image objects with similar subject contrast.lower extremityA lower appendage, including View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1990)
	Jan 17 2010, 5:12 AM EST	AndyC	edit	355 words added 4 words deleted
Change: (lap'a-ro) Prefix signifying relation to flank, side of body extending between ribs and ilium or, more loosely, to abdominal wall; as laparotomy, surgical incision into abdominal wall.large intestineThe last major portion of the GI tract, consisting of the cecum, colon, rectum, and anal canal. laryngo-(lar-in'go) Prefix View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1853)
	Jan 9 2010, 7:38 AM EST	AndyC	edit	288 words added 3 words deleted
Change: The imaging modality in which the x-ray tube is mechanically attached to the image re¬ceptor and moves in one direction as the image receptor moves in the opposite direction.line focus The projection of an inclined line into a surface, resulting in a smaller size.line focus principle A View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1436)
	Jan 9 2010, 7:22 AM EST	AndyC	edit	218 words added
Change: The principle stating that a body will remain at rest or continue to move with a constant velocity in a straight line unless acted on by an external force.leg(The portion of the lower extremity between the knee and ankle (see thigh) lens(lenz) A transparent View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1144)
	Jan 3 2010, 6:55 AM EST	AndyC	edit	17 words added 17 words deleted
Change: (la´be-ua(la´be-a mua-jor´ua),mu-jor´ua), sing. labium majus A portion of the external genitalia of a female consisting of two longitudinal folds of skin extending downward and backward from the mons pubis. labia minora(mu1-nor´ua),(mi-nor´a), sing. labium minus Two small folds of View changes from previous version. (Word count: 925)
	Jan 3 2010, 6:18 AM EST	AndyC	edit	75 words added 1 word deleted
Change: \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z ◄ .....Go back to the general radiography homepage View changes from previous version. (Word count: 925)
	Mar 21 2007, 9:49 AM EDT	Anonymous	edit	51 words added
Change: A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| View changes from previous version. (Word count: 880)
	Mar 21 2007, 9:01 AM EDT	Anonymous	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 854)
	Mar 21 2007, 9:00 AM EDT	Anonymous	edit	785 words added
Change: insertion of hollow needle through the skin of the back, the ligamentum flavum, and the dura mater. In the Adult the needle should be inserted between the vertebtal laminae of L3/4. in a child one or two intervertebral spaces below. (see epidural) lumbar regionA region of View changes from previous version. (Word count: 854)
	Mar 21 2007, 9:00 AM EDT	Anonymous	create	No content added or deleted.
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