Includes the peritoneum, retroperitoneum, and complex biliary and portal hepatic systems.
Divides the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back).
Directional terminology—such as , distal , medial , and lateral —provides the necessary precision for accurate clinical documentation and structure localization. 3. Key Body Systems & Regional Focus Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals
Identification of bony anatomy, ligaments, tendons, and muscles of the upper and lower limbs. 4. Imaging Modalities and Post-Processing
Uses ionizing radiation; tissues are assigned numerical values in Hounsfield units to represent density. Includes the peritoneum
Professionals utilize different technologies to capture these sections:
Uses nonionizing radiofrequency energy; images reflect tissue relaxation properties ( Sectional Anatomy for Imaging Professionals
Focus on the lungs, mediastinum, thyroid, and major vascular structures like the aortic arch.