Computed Tomography

**Semantic type:** Diagnostic Procedure

**Definition:** A method of examining structures within the body by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis.

**Synonyms:** - CAT - CAT Scan - CAT Scan - CAT Scan - CAT scan - CT - CT - CT - CT - CT SCAN - CT Scan - CT Scan - CT Scan - CT Scan - CT Scan - CT scan - Computed Axial Tomography - Computerized Axial Tomography - Computerized Tomography - Computerized Tomography - Computerized Tomography (CT) scan - Computerized axial tomography (procedure) - Diagnostic CAT Scan - Diagnostic CAT Scan Service Type - computed tomography - computerized axial tomography - computerized tomography - tomography