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121 Imaging Unit 1

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show Quantitative  
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show Completeness  
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Density & Contrast control the _____ of details   show
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Proper _____ is required to correctly evaluate contrast, recorded detail or distortion   show
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Factors that Influence & Control Density are: 2 things   show
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What are the 4 prime factors?   show
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Things that determine Pt. thickness & Opacity   show
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show 1) 2x mAs + 10% kVp 2) +15kVp  
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show 1) 2x mAs 2) 15 kVp  
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____, ______, ______, & ______ are main factors that influence how much radiation will be absorbed by a body part   show
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__-___cm thickness of normal tissue will absorbe ____% of a typical beam of xrays   show
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show 1) Tube current 2) mA  
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mA controls the _________ of the x-ray beam   show
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show Directly  
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______ _______ is the duration that the tbe current is allowed to flow.   show
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____ does not control or influence the exposure rate, but rather how long the exposure is permitted to continue   show
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mAs is the ______ of mA & _____.   show
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Radiographic density is _____ proportional to mAs   show
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show Inversely  
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show 30%  
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show 1) reduce 2) one half  
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show 1) increase 2) Double  
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show Blooming  
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Blooming or slight enlargment of the focal spot occurs with ______ ______ of mA. The F.S. tends to decrease slightly when kVP is ______   show
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Changing mAs does not influence the penetration ability of the xray beam? True or False   show
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show xray photons  
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show kVp  
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show 1) increase 2) more  
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1) kV increase will increase the _____ & ______ of the beam and _____ the wavelength.   show
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show increase  
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kV is the controlling factor of _______.   show
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show decreases  
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kVp is a secondary controlling or influencing factor for ______   show
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kVp has a ______ relationship b/t it and exposure but it is not proportional.   show
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There is no precise method for determining kVp-mAs density ratio. True or False   show
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Law of Reciprocity   show
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show 1) Recorded Detail 2) Distortion  
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Recorded Detail has 3 factors   show
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show 1) Focal Spot size 2) SID 3) OID  
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Material factors are (2)   show
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show 1) Size distortion 2) Shape Distortion  
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Size distortions are (2)   show
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Shape Distortion is   show
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show 1) Density 2) Contrast  
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show 1) mAs 2) kVp 3) SID 4) Collimation 5) Grid Ratio 6) Filtration 7) Pathology 8) Anatomy 9) Film/Screen Combination  
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show 1) kVp 2) Collimation 3) Grid Ratio 4) Filtration 5) Pathology 6) Anatomy 7) Film/Screen Combination  
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show 1) Air 2) Nothing 3) Fat 4) Fluid/Water 5) Muscle, Blood, Solid Organs 6) Bone, Contrast Media  
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Grid Factors 1) NO Grid = _____ 2) 5:1=____ 3) 6:1=____ 4) 8:1=____ 5) 10:1 & 12:1=____ 6) 15:1 & 16:1=____   show
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Black areas are called _____ and white areas are called _____   show
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Black areas on the film have received less radiation exposure. True or False   show
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show True  
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show 1) Density 2) Contrast 3) Recorded Detail 4) Distortion  
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_______ measures light transmitted through Film   show
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show Dosimeter  
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_____ _____ _____ are on the film and react with xray Photons afterward they become ____ ____ ____ which shows up black on xray film   show
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show Gurney-Mott Theory  
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Density is useful as a diagnostic tool when it falls within this range.   show
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show Photon  
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show Time  
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show Roentgen  
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show True  
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______ is the adding or removing of electrons from an atom   show
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mAs is the ______ controller of x-ray _____ & ______   show
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show False  
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show 1) High 2) High  
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show 1) low 2) Low  
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show kVp  
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Doubling the kVp will cause density to increase by a factor of 4, 5, or 6 True or False   show
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show 5%  
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To increase kVp by 15% is like doubling the mAs and decreasing kVp by 15% is like halving the mAs this is called the what   show
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show inversely  
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to decrease contrast and maintain density you would do what   show
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show Decrease kVp by 15% & Double mAs  
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