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Radiographic Film Processing

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Four steps to film processing   show
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show Wetting, developing, stop bath, fixing, washing, drying  
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What is the purpose of developing?   show
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Name the two developing agents.   show
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Which developing agent produces shades of gray rapidly?   show
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show Hydroquinone  
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show Reducing agent  
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show Phenidone  
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show Hydroquinone  
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show A metallic conducting electrode through which electrons are transferred from the developing agent into the crystal.  
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Name the buffering agent.   show
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show Potassium bromide  
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show Sodium sulfite  
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show Glutaraldehyde  
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Name the sequestering agent.   show
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show Potassium iodide  
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What do restrainers do?   show
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show Controls the oxidation of the developing agent by air.  
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What does the hardener do?   show
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What color does hydroquinone turn when it has been oxidized?   show
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A lack of restrainer could lead to?   show
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show Sequestering agents  
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show Neutralizes the pH of the emulsion and stops developer action.  
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show Remove unexposed and underdeveloped silver halide crystals from the emulsion.  
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show 3 degrees C/5 degrees F  
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show 90 seconds  
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show 35 degrees C/95 degrees F)  
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A grayish yellow or brown stain could indicate?   show
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show Incomplete washing  
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Static marks are caused by?   show
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show Daily  
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show Weekly  
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The proper developer action will only occur in an _____ solution.   show
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The most common results of excessive developer temperature are:   show
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A solution that is capable of giving up negative ions (electrons) is classified as a?   show
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Which developer chemical causes the film emulsion to swell?   show
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The solution that is maintained at the lowest temperature of approximately 90 degrees F is the:   show
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During latent image formation, the concentration of metallic silver in the exposed crystal occurs in the region of the:   show
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show Glutaraldehyde  
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The solution that is maintained at the temperature of approximately 80 degrees F (27 degrees C) is the:   show
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The termination of development process can be accomplished by placing the film in a/an:   show
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The principal cause of oxidation in the developer solution of an automatic processor is the exposure to:   show
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Single-emulsion film must be loaded with the emulsion ________ the intensifying screen.   show
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show Silver halide  
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The silver halides used in radiographic film are?   show
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show High, slow  
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show Low, fast  
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show Panchromatic  
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__________ films are not sensitive to the red spectrum.   show
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Large crystals + thick emulsion = _____ contrast __________latitude, and _________ resolution.   show
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Fluoroscopic spot filming can be accomplished with _________ roll film or __________ film chips.   show
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Film should be stored at a temperature of ______ or lower at all times.   show
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show 30, 60  
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_____________ is the only solution dramatically affected by contamination.   show
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show Fixer  
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Film should be dried in a temperature range of ___ to ____.   show
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show 70 degrees F (23 degrees C), 60  
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The _________ __________ is designed to move a film through the developer.   show
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show Transport rack  
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The ________ ________ turns the film down into the next tank.   show
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show Drive system  
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When damp film exits the processor, the cause is most likely to be the ________.   show
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_____________ is the measurement of the characteristic responses of film to exposure and processing.   show
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show Penetrometer, sensitometer  
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show Densitometer  
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show Penetrometer  
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show Sensitometer  
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show 50  
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show Doubling  
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show Base plus fog  
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show 0.05 to 0.10  
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The range of diagnostic densities varies from ________ to _________.   show
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show Size  
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show Inverse  
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show Directly related  
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Film speed and number of sensitivity specks are ________ ________.   show
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Film speed and thickness of emulsion layer are _______ ________.   show
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A change in density will affect contrast only when ______ or _________ the straight line portion of the D log E curve.   show
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show OD 0.25, OD 1.00  
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Latitude and contrast are _________ related.   show
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High contrast = _____ latitude + _____ patient dose.   show
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show Wide, low  
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Slow film = ________ patient dose.   show
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show Low  
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Mismatching of film and screens often _________ patient dose.   show
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______ sensitive film will not respond to most wavelengths emitted by rare-earth phosphors.   show
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______ is more sensitive to the entire range of phosphor emissions, including yellow-green wavelengths.   show
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show thickness  
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Relative speed number are usually established at ____________ kVp, with ____ kVp preferred.   show
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Recorded detail, sharpness and resolution are measured as ____ ______ ________   show
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Define matrix.   show
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Define pixels.   show
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show A three-dimensional volume of tissue.  
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show Random background information that is detected but does not contribute to image quality.  
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show Inverse  
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Window level controls _______ ________.   show
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There is a(n) ______ relationship between window level and density.   show
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Window width controls _______ _______.   show
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show Inverse  
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Window width also controls _______ ___ _______.   show
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Resolution is controlled by ______ ________.   show
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Computed radiography is considered ________ digital.   show
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show Cassette-less  
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show Indirect systems  
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show Direct acquisition  
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show Barium fluorohalide bromides, iodides  
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show Photoelectric interactions  
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The smaller the pixel, the _______ the spatial resolution.   show
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show Linear  
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Images that are underexposed will show _______ ______________.   show
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show Moire effect  
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show Direct radiography systems  
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Define CCD (Charge Coupled Device).   show
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What is DICOM?   show
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Quantum mottle (orreticulation) is caused by ______ _______.   show
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show HIS, RIS  
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