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SONO 121 — Human Cross-Section Anatomy  (4 cr)

Transverse and sagittal cross-sectional anatomy of the human body is compared to the tomographic images obtained by ultrasound, magnetic resonance (MR) and computed tomography (CT). Emphasis is placed on gross human anatomy as sliced into tomographic planes and the tissue characteristics that create image variations. Laboratory experience is provided. Prerequisite: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program and concurrent enrollment in SONO 111, 125. (SCC)
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