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Introduction to Radiographic Equipment

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show control booth  
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The mechanism on the x-ray tube crane that provides "stops" in a specific location is the:   show
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The absorption of x-rays by matter is called:   show
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The image receptor (IR) system may consist of the following:   show
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A line that is perpendicular to the long axis of the x-ray tube and is the center of the x-ray beam is called the:   show
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The device that protects the IR from being fogged by scatter radiation is called a:   show
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The device that allows the limited operator to vary the size of the radiation field is called the :   show
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show protect the patient from unnecessary exposure  
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show throughout the room during an exposure  
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A type of filmless x-ray system that produces digital images is called:   show
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Digital images produced using the CR systems use an _________ to process the image.   show
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show falling  
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How can you determine the location of the central ray?   show
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show Between the patient and the film on the side of the patient opposite that of the x-ray tube.  
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What is meant by attenuation?   show
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show the control console (located in the control booth), and the transformer cabinet.  
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show Release appropriate locks  
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show Is a boxlike device attached under the tube housing.  
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show measures 10-12 cm or more in thickness  
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List the four steps in a pre-exposure safety check.   show
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How soon is it safe to re-enter the x-ray room after an exposure?   show
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Define the difference between primary and remnant radiation.   show
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What are the common sizes of CR plates?   show
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Describe the Trendelenburg position.   show
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Describe the latent image.   show
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Many x-ray projections are done with the patient standing or sitting upright using what device?   show
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show Surrounds the x-ray tube and is lined with lead  
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Tube port   show
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show Source of the x-rays  
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show The x-rays that strikes the patient and travel in all directions, inside & outside the body  
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Radiation fog   show
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show Filmless x-ray system that uses a digital format to produce  
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Image receptor (IR)   show
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