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Chapter3 Keywords

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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show Algebra  
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a fraction with a denominator of 10, 100 or any number that consists of 1followed by one or more zeros   show
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the lower number of a fraction   show
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the dot at the left of a decimal fraction; indicates the number of parts   show
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show Difference  
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show Dividend  
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the number that is divided into the dividend   show
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show Equation  
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a number consisting of a whole number and a fraction   show
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The upper number of a fraction   show
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A form of a fraction with a denominator of 100   show
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show Product  
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show Quotient  
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show Ratio  
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show Squared  
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the total or the answer to an addition problem   show
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show Fraction  
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the distance in inches between the radiation source in the x-ray tube and the imaging plane   show
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tool used to measure the body part   show
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show Power  
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show Base number  
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the description of a number that has been multiplied by itself two times   show
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show Exponent  
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show Remainder  
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The portion of a number which, when multiplied by itself equals the original number   show
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show mAs formula  
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show Inverse Square Law  
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to maintain a constant radiographic intensity (density), the mAs must be directly proportional to the square of the distance mAs1 / mAs2 = SID1 squared / SID2 squared   show
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Below 85 kVp, an adjustment of 2 kVp/cm will compensate for small changes. Above 85 kVp, a change of 3 kVp/cm is necessary   show
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For a 2 cm increase in patient size, increase the mAs by 30% (multiply by 1.3) per 2 cm. For a 2 cm decrease in patient/part size, decrease the mAs by 20% (multiply by 0.8) per 2 cm   show
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show 15% rule  
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mAs is inversly proportional to the speed of the screen mAs1 / mAs2 = RS2 / RS1   show
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show Grid conversion formula  
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