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Equipment Operation and Quality Control

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True or False? The effective of projected focal spot is always smaller than the actual focal spot.   True pg. 296  
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What functions to protect the patient from overexposure and the x-ray tube from overload?   back up timer pg. 298  
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What describes the chemical ionization effects of an electric current?   electrolysis pg. 298  
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What type of relationship do kV and HVL have?   direct relationship pg. 300  
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True or False? The step down transformer is located in the filament circuit and serves to regulate the voltage and current provided to heat the x-ray tube filament.   True pg. 300  
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Decreasing SID increases? or decreases? the intensity of the x-ray photons at the image intensifiers input phosphor?   increases pg. 300  
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What are the three types of beam restrictors?   aperature diaphragms, cones and cylinders, collimators pg. 302  
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Electrons are focused carefully to maintain image resolution by what device?   electrostatic focusing lenses pg. 303  
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A charged coupling device converts visible light to an electrical charge that is sent to what for processing?   analog to digital converter pg. 303  
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PBL must be accurate to what percent of the SID?   2% pg. 305  
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Reproducibility specifies that radiation output must be consistent to within what percent?   +/- 5% pg. 310  
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What are the two main parts of an induction motor?   stator and rotor pg. 311  
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What functions to direct the liberated filament electrons to the focal spot?   Molybdenum focusing cup pg. 312  
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Which type of mobile x-ray unit is capable of storing a large milliampere seconds capacity for extended periods of time?   battery powered pg. 312  
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True or False With 3 phase, 12 pulse equipment, the voltage never drops to 0.   True pg. 313  
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What device is used to protect the circuit elements from overload by opening the circuit in the event of a power surge?   fuse pg. 314  
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With single phase equipment, the number of heat units produced during a single exposure is determined using what equation?   mA x time x kV pg. 315  
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Three phase, twelve pulse equipment has what percent voltage ripple?   3.5% pg. 315  
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The glass envelope and oil coolant provide what type of filtration?   inherent pg. 316  
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What is used to test timer accuracy on three phase equipment?   oscilloscope or synchronous spinning top pg. 317  
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