ULTRASONIC IMAGING
\ˌʊltɹɐsˈɒnɪk ˈɪmɪd͡ʒɪŋ], \ˌʊltɹɐsˈɒnɪk ˈɪmɪdʒɪŋ], \ˌʊ_l_t_ɹ_ɐ_s_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_k ˈɪ_m_ɪ_dʒ_ɪ_ŋ]\
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The visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections of echoes of pulses of ultrasonic waves directed into the tissues. Use of ultrasound for imaging or diagnostic purposes employs frequencies ranging from 1.6 to 10 megahertz.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.