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Final Exam from All Digital Modules

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show Remnant Beam  
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Digital imaging systems have a large dynamic range, which means that they can respond to a wide range of:   show
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In analog imaging, the intensifying screen converts x-rays into:   show
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In an analog-to-digital converter, the analog input consists of:   show
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show 0, 1  
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show 256  
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As the pixel size decreases, the recorded detail:   show
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Scintillation refers to a material’s ability to give off:   show
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show Phosphor  
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show Red Laser Beam  
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show Electrons  
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Individual components of a digital image are collected in areas of a thin-film transistor known as:   show
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show Noise  
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show Respond to low light levels  
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show Quality  
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Selecting a lower sampling frequency during image processing results in:   show
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For flat-panel detectors, the spatial resolution is determined by the size of the:   show
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The Nyquist theorem states that for a given spatial resolution, you must sample the signal at ____ times the desired sampling frequency.   show
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A digital receptor can produce an image that appears acceptable on a display monitor, but that was produced between:   show
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show Increase in image noise  
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Receptor blur is the result of:   show
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When a digital fluoroscopy unit’s magnification button is used, the resulting magnification is due to a decrease in the size of the:   show
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Scanning the bar code on a PSP plate is extremely important because it links the image data with the correct:   show
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show Rotating Mirror  
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show Photomultiplier Tube  
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PSP plates are erased after processing by exposing the plate to:   show
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When using a flat-panel detector, the technologist does not touch the:   show
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show ADC  
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show A Scintillator  
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What happens when a PSP plate reader is unable to identify the collimated borders of the image?   show
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show Histogram  
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show Prosthesis  
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Neural analysis compares exposure data from the receptor with:   show
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Visual cues that an image has been overexposed are not easily seen in digital radiography because of:   show
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The acronym EI is a vendor-neutral term that stands for exposure:   show
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All of the following are examples of EIs except: a) S number b) DQE c) lgM d) REX   show
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The addition of a metal prosthesis into the image data set affects:   show
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show the EI number might display improperly.  
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show Radiologist  
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Which of the following is an EI used in flat-panel radiography? A)EXI, B)S number, C) DQE, D)lgM   show
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show Enters the patient's skin  
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show Artifacts removed during the process  
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show Fluorescent Screen  
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An advantage of LCD monitors over CRT monitors is that LCD monitors:   show
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An LCD monitor’s resolution is determined by:   show
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show 16:09  
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Which of the following increases as the matrix size of a display monitor increases?   show
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show How close the pixels are to each other  
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To accurately display the gray scale in a radiograph, the display monitor must be able to demonstrate at least how many distinct shades of gray?   show
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show Contrast Resolution  
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show 171 cd/m2  
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How many images/second does it take CRT monitors to refresh?   show
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show Persistence  
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show Luminance  
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show Permanent Patient Record  
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If an image is acquired with the orientation of the image receptor upside down, what modality workstation tool can be used to orient the image the correct way?   show
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show Annotation  
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When an image is obtained on several imaging plates that need to be combined later into one image, the process is referred to as:   show
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Cassettes that are specially designed for scoliosis exams contain how many PSP plates?   show
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Using a workstation to cover the unexposed area of an image with a black border is called:   show
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Window and leveling on a workstation changes the digital image’s:   show
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show Low development temperature  
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show Patient Motion and Geometric Factors  
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Excessive radiation is defined as using more than ________ times the level of radiation needed to produce a diagnostic quality image.   show
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show Exposure Field Recognition Error  
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Improper alignment of a radiographic grid during digital imaging can lead to improper:   show
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show Outside the collimated field  
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Inappropriate brightness on a digital image can be caused by:   show
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show Saturation  
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show The patient  
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show Angular relationship of tube, part and Image receptor  
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Primary cause of quantum noise is:   show
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show Exposure  
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show Gross underexposure  
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To reduce errors from collimation, the current recommendation is to:   show
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show White  
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Most artifacts that appear when using cassette-based digital imaging are caused by:   show
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Most artifacts that appear when using cassette-less systems are caused by:   show
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show Appear along the entire axis of the image and on every imaging plate.  
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show White and linear  
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An artifact that presents as a wavy appearance in a localized area of an image is due to:   show
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In the abscense of a PACS, digital images can be:   show
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show More than 10  
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The standard process for transmitting medical images and their associated information is known by the acronym:   show
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show SCU  
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show Collect and display orders  
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show HL7  
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show Radiologists  
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show Archive  
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show 25MB  
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show CT Scanner workstation  
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show Storage Device  
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Prefetching generally occurs at what time of day?   show
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show Access  
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A typical PACS platform receives images from:   show
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A computer network limited to a relatively small geographic area is known as a:   show
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Every computer on a network has a unique indentifier known as a(n):   show
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show Router  
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A firewall controls traffic between a single computer and a network in an environment with no:   show
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The major challenge with burning images to a disc to share the image information with another facility is:   show
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show Interprets images off-site  
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