Match the following terms related to computed tomography.
-Window width
A)Ability to collect data from multiple sections per rotation
B)Attenuation of a specific tissue relative to water
C)Calculation of data collected from multiple angles using a narrow x-ray beam
D)Continuous scanning while the patient moves through the gantry
E)Contrast scale to be demonstrated on computer monitor
F)Midpoint selected of densities to be viewed on the computer monitor
G)Single scans that are integrated to produce multiplanar images

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Window width refers to the range of CT numbers that an image will display, affecting the contrast of the image. It determines the contrast scale to be demonstrated on the computer monitor, allowing for the differentiation between tissues of slightly varying densities.

Match the Following Terms Related to Computed Tomography