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ARRT review covering equipment operation and quality control

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A high speed electron encounters a tungsten atom within the anode and ejects a K shell electron leaving a vacancy in that shell   show
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the distance between two consecutive wave crests   show
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the number of cycles per second, its unit of measurement is the hertz (Hz)   show
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Shorter wavelength is associated with:   show
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a relatively low-energy (low kv) x-ray photon uses all its energy to eject an inner shell electron, leaving orbital vacancy. an electron from the shell above drops down to fill the vacancy   show
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show compton scatter  
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converts mechanical energy to electrical energy   show
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show motor  
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show unidirectional  
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basic components of the x-ray tube:   show
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The anode is positive or negative?   show
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show negative  
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The glass envelope acts as a_______.   show
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Tungsten is usually chosen as target material because of its high ______ _______, high ______ _______, and thermal ________.   show
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anything that interferes with visualization of the image   show
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show the primary side (low voltage), the filament circuit, and the secondary side (high voltage)  
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show backup timer  
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