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chapter 5 bushong

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What are the 3 main components of the imaging system?   show
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what is the operating console used to control?   show
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What type of transformers are in the high voltage generator?   show
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what 4 functions does the operating console allow you to control?   show
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why do electric circuits and meters connected to the console operate at low voltages?   show
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show 110v/440v  
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what does the line voltage compensator measure?   show
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what does the line compensator adjust the voltage to?   show
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what is known as the "orchestrator" in the console?   show
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show accepting, controlling and delivering low voltage power to the high voltage power to the high voltage/ step up transformer  
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what is usually the in put to the auto transformer?   show
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show usually controllable between 100-400v  
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on an autotransformer what is the primary connections responsible for?   show
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what is the secondary connection of the autotransformer responsible for?   show
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what type type of induction is the autotransformer?   show
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what are taps on the autotransformer?   show
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In autotransformer law what is the relation between voltage and turns ratio?   show
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show inversely proportional  
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show major and minor  
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show input to the high voltage transformer  
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show secondary side  
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show primary side  
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show total voltage leaving the autotransformer before it reaches the high voltage transformer  
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What controls tube current from cathode to anode?   show
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The number of electrons produced through thermionic emission is determined by?   show
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what does filament current operate at?   show
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if tube current works on 3-6 amperes what is the range in milliamperes?   show
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where is the filament circuit located?   show
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show tube current  
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What is placed along the filament circuit in order to control current and create mA station?   show
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show filament transformer  
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show step down  
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show filament heating isolation step down transformer  
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Why are the secondary windings heavily insulated on the filament transformer?   show
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show primary are thin copper and secondary thick copper  
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what is the range that the primary windings on the filament transformer carry?   show
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show 5-8A and 12v  
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what does the mA meter monitor?   show
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show at the center of the secondary winding of the high voltage transformer in the x-ray tube circuit  
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show on the secondary side of voltmeter and primary side of high voltage transformer  
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show how long current runs through the filament  
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show guard timer  
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show synchronous timers  
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what type of timer allows for serial exposures?   show
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what is designed to provide the highest safe tube current for the shortest time possible?   show
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what side of the high voltage transformer is the mAs timer on?   show
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A device that measures the quantity of radiation that reaches the IR and cuts off exposure when appropriate   show
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show between the patient and the IR  
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what type of timer is the AEC used in conjunction with?   show
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back up timer should be set to _____x's the expected time   show
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what type of image will you get in the timer for the AEC is too short?   show
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show it will add unnecessary dose to the patient and a dark image  
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show Ionization chambers and photomultiplier tube  
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show a small photocathode tube  
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what are the 3 primary parts of a high voltage generator?   show
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what does a high voltage generator do to output voltage from the autotransformer?   show
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show for insulation and to conduct heat from the high voltage section  
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The turns ratio is usually between ____ or ______ for a high voltage transofrmer   show
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what is voltage and current measured in on the primary side of the high voltage transformer?   show
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what is voltage and current measured in on the secondary side of the high voltage transformer?   show
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what type of current is required for the x-ray tube function appropriately?   show
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show to convert current from AC to DC  
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What are rectifiers?   show
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What are diodes?   show
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show how little or how much voltage is produced  
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how many diodes does half wave rectification contain?   show
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show 60 x-ray pulses per second  
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show at least 4 diodes in the high voltage circuit  
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how many pulses per second are produced by a full wave rectification?   show
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what do the arrows in the diode indicate?   show
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show pulsating x-ray beam  
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what type of generator results in 6 pulses per 1/60 sec or 360 per second?   show
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show high frequency generator  
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what is the voltage ripple % for 1 phase?   show
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what is the voltage ripple % for 3 phase and 6 pulse?   show
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what is the voltage ripple % for 3 phase and 12 pulse?   show
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what is the voltage ripple % for high frequency?   show
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what is the disadvantage of low ripple?   show
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show less  
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What are two equations for power rating?   show
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show kW  
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