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Biapical Pleuroparenchymal Scarring
Biapical pleuroparenchymal scarring is a term that often appears on chest imaging reports, particularly chest X-rays and CT scans. When patients receive their radiology results with this finding, it can…
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Innominate Vein
The innominate vein, also known as the brachiocephalic vein, is an important blood vessel in the upper chest that can sometimes be mentioned in radiology reports. This article explains what…
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External Carotid Artery
The external carotid artery is a major blood vessel in your neck that supplies blood to many structures of the head and neck, except for the brain itself. When you…
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Coracoid Process of Scapula
When reviewing your shoulder X-ray or MRI report, you might come across the term “coracoid process.” This small but important part of your shoulder anatomy can appears in radiology reports,…
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Acromion of Scapula
What Is the Acromion of the Scapula? The acromion of the scapula is a bony projection that extends from the shoulder blade (scapula). This important anatomical landmark forms the highest…
