Table 3:
Comparison of pCT and x-ray CTs RSP for the pig’s head. Differences are between the pCT and respective x-ray scans.
| Region | Volume (cm3) | pCT RSP | Hor CTa RSP | Diff (%) | Hor CTb RSP | Diff (%) | Vert CT RSP | Diff (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE(%) | ||||||||||
| Bullae | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.684 | −39.3 | 0.690 | −40.5 | 0.634 | −29.1 | ||
| Adipose | 3.7 | 0.2 | 0.961 | −1.2 | 0.962 | −1.3 | 0.954 | −0.4 | ||
| Muscle | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1.058 | −2.4 | 1.059 | −2.5 | 1.052 | −1.8 | ||
| Tongue | 9.4 | 0.2 | 1.035 | 1.1 | 1.036 | 1.1 | 1.031 | 1.5 | ||
| Brain Stem | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.038 | −4.4 | 1.038 | −4.4 | 1.016 | −2.2 | ||
| Brain | 2.5 | 0.3 | 1.037 | −1.2 | 1.039 | −1.4 | 1.031 | −0.6 | ||
| Lens | 0.1 | 1.6 | 1.078 | 1.9 | 1.080 | 1.7 | 1.076 | 2.1 | ||
| Eye Left | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.015 | 0.0 | 1.017 | −0.2 | 1.018 | −0.3 | ||
| Eye Right | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.021 | −1.0 | 1.021 | −1.0 | 1.014 | −0.3 | ||
| Skull | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.297 | −2.4 | 1.303 | −2.9 | 1.320 | −4.3 | ||
| Mandible | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.559 | −1.2 | 1.565 | −1.6 | 1.562 | −1.4 | ||
| Sinus Air | 0.1 | 17 | 0.057 | 15 | 0.058 | 13 | 0.039 | 42 | ||
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