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Ch. 30

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______ is the degree of geometric sharpness or accuracy of the structural lines actually recorded in the image.   show
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Recorded detail is also referred to as:   show
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The primary film/screen unit of resolution is ______.   show
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Most human visual acuity is limited to the range of ____ lp/mm.   show
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show matrix size, pixel size and gray scale bit depth.  
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Digital imaging recorded detail is most commonly described in terms of _________.   show
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A shorter wavelength signal (with higher frequency) represents pairs of lines that can be visualized ________.   show
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Low frequency spatial resolution has a longer wavelength (and lower frequency) representing pairs of lines that are _______.   show
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The art of radiography involves controlling the degree of _______ so that it does not interfere with image diagnosis.   show
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_______ for digital images can be expressed in terms of three dimensions of the image.   show
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Spatial resolution describes the ability of an imaging system to accurately display objects in _____.   show
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____________ measure the boundaries of a single image.   show
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show penumbra or blur  
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The higher the _________, the closer together the sine waves and the closer together the line pairs.   show
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show Modulation transfer function,  
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_______ is background information that the IR receives.   show
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______ refers to a lack of sufficient incoming data (photons) for processing.   show
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Another name for quantum noise is ________.   show
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show Nyquist criterion  
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show aliasing  
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Resolution affects the image appearance by demonstrating _______ structures.   show
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show motion  
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show 1. eliminate motion 2. reduce OID 3. reduce focal spot size 4. reduce intensifying screen phosphor size and concentration and 5. increase SID  
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Resolution is improved when OID ______ and degrades whenever it ______.   show
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Resolution is improved when SID ______ and degraded when it ______   show
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show detail  
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show umbra  
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The _____ is the imperfect, unsharp shadow surrounding the umbra.   show
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show penumbra; increasing  
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show attenuation  
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show resolution  
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show phosphor size, phosphor layer thickness and phosphor concentration  
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Quantum mottle is corrected only by increasing ______.   show
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The major factors that limit photostimulable phosphor systems are the _____ and _____.   show
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The major factor that limits INDIRECT digital systems is the ______   show
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show size of the detector element  
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show voluntary motion  
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show communication with the patient  
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show involuntary motion  
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Involuntary motion can best reduced by decreasing ________.   show
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What are methods which can be used to reduce the possibility of motion?   show
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Digital imaging systems are dependent on:   show
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Visualization of _________ is in indication of acceptable resolution   show
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show depth (depth of information)  
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High spatial resolution represents a high frequency signal that is capable of imaging   show
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show larger objects  
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The focal spot size is a major controller of image resolution because it controls   show
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show high resolution  
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