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Bushong ch 7 Fill In The Blanks

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Question: What is the name of the most frequently used support ?Answer: support
Question: What components make up the structure of the x-ray tube?Answer: support structure, protective housing, or metal enclosure
Question: The ______ _______ provides mechanical support.Answer: protective
Question: What is the positive side of the x-ray tube ?Answer:
Question: What is the side of the x-ray tube called?Answer:
Question: This occurs when the tungsten vaporizes,coats the inside of the glass , and then causes the current to stray.Answer:
Question: What are the 2 of the cathode?Answer: filament, cup
Question: What is the most common cause of tube ?Answer: vaporization
Question: What is the made of?Answer: tungsten
Question: The boiling off of is known as?Answer: emission
Question: What is the of a rotating anode coated with?Answer:
Question: What does thermonic emission cause to happen at the ?Answer: space charge
Question: WHat is the source of x-rays in the tube?Answer: the spot
Question: What is the size of most ?Answer: 1-2 cm long, 2mm
Question: When is the focal spot used?Answer: when better resolution is required
Question: What turns the rotating ?Answer: magnetic
Question: Name the 2 of anodes.Answer: stationary and
Question: How much of the interaction with the anode turned into heat?Answer: 99%
Question: What is the target of the ?Answer: the area of the struck by electrons from the cathode
Question: What is a anode made of?Answer: alloy
Question: High capacity tubes rotate at up to ________ rpm.Answer: 10,000
Question: What components make up the motor?Answer: rotor,
Question: what is the ?Answer: a made of copper and soft iron
Question: What is the ?Answer: a series of magnets placed the neck of the tube
Question: What is the heel effect?Answer: When the intensity is greater on the side than the anode
Question: The smaller the ______ the greater the heel effect.Answer:
Question: When imaging a larger patient, the ______ should be directed over the larger part.Answer:
Question: Due to the line focus principle, the target angle is made _______, so the effective focal spot is ________.Answer: smaller,
Question: What is the for Heat units of a 3phase 6 pulse x-ray machine?Answer: 1.41 X kVp X mA X
Question: What does it mean when a tube has 2 spot sizes or a dual tube?Answer: it has 2
Question: What does each tube charts have in common with one another?Answer: they are all the maximum eposure times that is safe for the
Question: Where is the located in the x-ray tube?Answer: the glass enclosure
Question: is the rotor located in the x-ray tube?Answer: inside the enclosure behind the anode
Question: What the anode heel effect?Answer: the angle of the anode
Question: This occurs when the electrons bounce off the focal spot and land on other areas of the target, causing x-rays to be produced outside the spot(scatter).Answer: off radiation
Question: The actual focal spot size is ______ than the effective focal spot size in the line focus principle.Answer: than
Question: When the anode has pits or cracks in it, what this?Answer: the temp of the anode is excessive during a single
 
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