Physics A-Level
Three-dimensional image reconstruction
What Three-dimensional image reconstruction means in Physics A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Three-dimensional image reconstruction
Check what you remember
Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain Three-dimensional image reconstruction in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: OCR
The computer collects many coincidence events and reconstructs a three-dimensional image of tracer concentration.
Topics that use Three-dimensional image reconstruction
- Diagnostic methods in medicine (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- Annihilation
- Clinical diagnosis from count maps
- Coincidence detection
- Collimator
- Computer
- Fluorine–18
- Functional medical imaging
- Medical tracer
Using Three-dimensional image reconstruction in the exam
Check the command word and mark scheme for your exact question. After comparing your explanation with the reference, use the term in an answer on the linked topic. This practice does not predict an exam mark.
Practise Physics questions
Create a free account to answer exam-style questions on this topic and get feedback on your answers.
Start free
All Physics A-Level termsA week of Premium from your first lesson · Then the free plan continues · No card, no charge