A CT scan uses x rays to scan the body from many angles. A computer compiles the x rays into a picture of the area being studied. The images are viewed on a monitor and printed-out. Related PostsGlioblastomaIntracranial HemorrhageHepatocellular CarcinomaYersinia PestisEchocardiogramAngiogenesis InhibitorSynonyms CT Scan, (CT) Scan