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Chapter 11

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Milliamperage (mA)   A measurement of xray tube current  
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X-ray Quantity   A measure of the number of xray photons in the useful beam  
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X-ray Quality   Measurement of the penetrating ability of the xray beam  
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Direct Square Law    
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15 Percent Rule   An increase in kVp by 15 percent that causes a doubling in exposure  
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Prime Factor   Factors related to xray emission directly under control of radiographer  
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Milliamperage-second (mAs)   The product of tube current and exposure time  
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Reciprocity Law   The density on an xray should remain unchanged as long as the intensity and duration of exposure remains the same  
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Penetrability   The ability of xrays to pass through structures and tissues  
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