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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Phys Med Biol. 2011 Nov 4;56(23):7419–7434. doi: 10.1088/0031-9155/56/23/006

Table 2.

The seven regions of anatomy used within the heterogenous mouse model, Figure 1, together with chromophore concentrations and scattering properties used (Alexandrakis, 2005)

Region Total
hemoglobin
(mM)
Oxygen
Saturation
(%)
Water
concentration
(%)
Scatter
amplitude
Scatter
power
Adipose 0.0033 70 50 0.98 0.53
Bones 0.0049 80 15 1.4 1.47
Muscles 0.07 80 50 0.14 2.82
Stomach 0.01 70 80 0.97 0.97
Lungs 0.15 85 85 1.7 0.53
Kidneys 0.0056 75 80 1.23 1.51
Liver 0.3 75 70 0.45 1.05
Pancreas 0.3 75 70 0.45 1.05