TABLE 1.
Tissue volumes of the modified Cristy phantom as implemented for our study. The mass of each volume is per unit and is exclusive of contents.
| Name | Mass (g) | |
|---|---|---|
| Organs | Adrenal | 5.1 |
| Brain | 1,407.6 | |
| Breast | 601.6 | |
| Colon (ascending) | 71.6 | |
| Colon (transverse) | 95.2 | |
| Colon (descending) | 70.4 | |
| Colon (sigmoid) | 55.4 | |
| Esophagus | 34.3 | |
| Eye | 6.6 | |
| Eye Lens | 0.2 | |
| Gall Bladder | 9.1 | |
| Heart | 242.7 | |
| Kidney | 125.2 | |
| Liver | 1,425.5 | |
| Lung (left) | 266.1 | |
| Lung (right) | 305.4 | |
| Ovary | 5.4 | |
| Pancreas | 64.9 | |
| Small Intestine | 830.4 | |
| Spleen | 125.6 | |
| Stomach | 116.5 | |
| Thymus | 28.0 | |
| Thyroid | 12.1 | |
| Urinary Bladder | 35.5 | |
| Uterus/Fetus | 78.2 | |
| Skeleton | Arm Bone (lower section)2 | 173.6 |
| Arm Bone (middle section)2 | 145.1 | |
| Arm Bone (upper section)2 | 193.0 | |
| Clavicle | 29.2 | |
| Cranium | 711.5 | |
| Facial Skeleton | 92.8 | |
| Leg Bone (lower section)2 | 484.6 | |
| Leg Bone (middle section)2 | 588.6 | |
| Leg Bone (upper section)2 | 396.1 | |
| Pelvis | 644.0 | |
| Rib Cage | 725.8 | |
| Scapulae | 104.8 | |
| Spine | 1,059.1 | |
| Sternum | 58.1 | |
| Soft Tissue | Head | 2,108.1 |
| Leg | 7,033.0 | |
| Neck | 561.8 | |
| Trunk | 24,892.2 | |
| Skin | Breast | 54.5 |
| Head | 205.1 | |
| Leg | 514.5 | |
| Neck | 47.8 | |
| Trunk | 1,068.2 |
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Note: Sections as defined in the description of the Cristy phantom (23)