Table 1.
Elemental composition and density assigned to each segmented structure in the voxel phantoms.
Medium/tissue | Elemental composition (% by mass) |
Density (g/cm3) | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H | C | N | O | Na | Mg | P | S | Cl | K | Ca | ||
Water2 | 11.2 | 88.8 | 0.9982 | |||||||||
Skin13 | 10.0 | 20.4 | 4.2 | 64.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.10013 | ||
Bladder13 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 2.6 | 76.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.014a | ||
Rectum13,b | 10.6 | 11.5 | 2.2 | 75.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.932a | ||
Prostate13 | 10.5 | 25.6 | 2.7 | 60.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.027a | ||
Vesicles13,c | 10.5 | 25.6 | 2.7 | 60.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.989a | ||
Spinal cord14,d | 10.7 | 14.5 | 2.2 | 71.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.04014 | ||
Bone13,e | 3.5 | 16.0 | 4.2 | 44.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 9.5 | 0.3 | 21.5 | 1.92014 | ||
Muscle13 | 10.2 | 14.3 | 3.4 | 71.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.05014 | ||
Residual tissue14,f | 11.4 | 59.8 | 0.7 | 27.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.95014 |
This study.
Considered alimentary tract stomach and intestine elemental composition.
Considered prostate tissue elemental composition.
Considered brain elemental composition and density.
Adult mineral bone.
Adipose tissue.