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it is used to take a images like heart imaging, kideney imaging etc.,
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What is a gamma ray camera?
Gamma camera is used to give an image of the body, based on the gamma rays coming from radionuclide inside the body.
What is the same as a scintiscanner?
gamma camera
Difference between SPECT and gamma camera?
spect is techniques to get information e.g images,whear as gamma camera is a device which is used to get this.
What do you mean spatial resolution of gamma camera in nuclear medicine?
the minimum distance between two points . measured by gamma camera ;ANSWEARED BY ANBRIN KULSOOM
What are roscoe koontz inventions?
Roscoe Koontz is famous for inventing the pinhole gamma ray camera.
What is the image produced by gamma camera after injection of radionuclide?
Radionuclide
What are the advantages of a camera?
The advantages are, well.... To take photos!
Who invented the pinhole gamma ray camera?
Roscoe L. Koontz
What are the advantages of a conventional camera?
Advantages of a conventional camera include the fact that they usually take better pictures. The images and colors are better on a traditional camera.
What is a gamma camera for radiology?
Gamma camera is the common equipment used in nuclear medicine to detect various diseases.Technique used is scintigraphy(detecting amount of radiation emitted) of gamma emission and the intensity is used as images.These images are interpreted by radiologist or nuclear medicine specialists.Common indication for such a study is cancer detection especially bone metastasis.SPECT is a modification.PET(Positron emission Tomography) machine can be made incorporating gamma camera.
Gamma rays used for?
Usually for killing cancerous tumors, as in radiotherapy. Sometimes also for medical imaging, as in a gamma camera. Generally, Gamma rays are dangerous to living tissue.
What did Roscoe L Koontz Invent?
pin hole gamma ray camera & collimator
