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Fig. 2.1 (a) Anatomical specimen of a newborn brain through the midline. The basilar artery (BA) runs in front of the pons cerebri (P) and the anterior cerebral artery (ACA)…

Fig. 6.1 Bidirectional power Doppler. Tortuous course of a recanalised umbilical vein. Different flow directions are marked in blue and red colours, but not as consistently clear as in colour…

Congestive cardiomyopathy Fibroelastosis of the left ventricle Hypoplastic left heart disease Critical aortic stenosis Table 15.2 Obstructions of the aortic arch and isthmus which influence blood flow in the abdominal…

Fig. 10.1 (a) Schematic drawing of the arterial supply and venous drainage of the kidneys. CT celiac trunk, CIA common iliac artery, CIV common iliac vein, LGV left gonadal vein,…

Fig. 13.1 Schematic drawing of the scrotal contents (Courtesy of Dr. Felix Trinkler, Zürich, Switzerland, and Deutscher Ärzte-Verlag GmbH). (Drawing by Blankvisual, Thun, Switzerland) Three major atrial appendages have been…

Fig. 9.1 (a–c) Longitudinal section through the middle upper abdomen: the image shows the normal origin of the coeliac trunk (TC) and the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) from the descending…

Fig. 4.1 (a) Transverse section of the thyroid gland (panorama view). The thyroid shows homogeneous echotexture. CA common carotid artery, JV jugular vein, SCM sternocleidomastoid muscle, T trachea. (b) Longitudinal…

Fig. 7.1 Normal anatomy of the coeliac trunk and its branches. The transverse section through the upper abdomen shows the aorta, coeliac trunk and its main branches, the hepatic and…

Abdominal aorta Coeliac trunk  Common hepatic artery  Splenic artery Superior mesenteric artery Renal artery  Segmental arteries  Interlobar arteries  Interlobular arteries Common iliac artery  Internal iliac artery  External iliac artery Table…

Fig. 1.1 (Left) Generation and propagation of sound waves. (Centre) Shortening of sound waves caused by an approaching acoustic source. (Right) Prolongation of sound waves when the acoustic source is…