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Ch. 12-17

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show base and emulsion  
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show hold the silver halide crystals  
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Crystals in film emulsion consist of   show
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show gelatin  
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Latent imaging formation occurs during the film   show
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show sensitivity speck  
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The latent image can only be seen after   show
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Photon interaction in the emulsion occur with exposure to both   show
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show speed  
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The efficiency of the intensifying screen is improved by the   show
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A phosphorescent material emits light for a period of time after   show
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show luminescence and fluorescence  
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Luminescent material emits light after its outer shell _________ are excited   show
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show log  
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The ability of an intensifying screen to absorb xrays is called   show
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The four primary exposure factors are   show
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show optical density, image contrast, and image noise  
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show no change in beam quality and an increase in beam quantity  
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There is a direct relationship between the quantity of xrays and the   show
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If mAs is increased from 20mAs to 40 mAs the patient dose will increase   show
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A 15% increase in kVp has the same effect on density as _____ the mAs   show
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A radiograph with long scale of contrast will also have wide latitude and _____ contrast   show
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show optical density  
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show optical density  
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A technique of 55kVp @ 20mAs was used, what technique would double density and produce a longer scale radiograph?   show
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Patient dose increases are directly related to increases in ______   show
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The small focal spot is used to provide ______ detail when less quantity if xrays is needed.   show
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show increase; reduce  
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Lung is the most ____ tissue in the body, fat is more radiolucent than muscle and bone is the most radiopaque   show
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Emphysema makes the lungs ____ radiolucent   show
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When only optical density needs to be changed only the ___ should be changed   show
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show SID; decreasing OID  
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____ is caused by an angled body part when the beam is perpendicular to the image.   show
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show variable mAs technique; fixed kVp technique  
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With ____ the exposure is terminated when the optimum optical density is reached   show
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show vacuum  
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show silicon  
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show hardware  
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show hardware  
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show replace  
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The bit represents zero or ____   show
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In computer language, 2 bytes is a _____   show
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show data  
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Teleradiology is the practice of transferring patient images, and ___ to remote sites   show
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Digital radiography was first introduced by Fuji in ____   show
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CR IPs and FS cassettes can be used _____ with any xray imaging system   show
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show photostimulable luminescence  
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A photostimulable phosphor in a metastable state will emit light ___ when stimulated by xrays, when ___ by light and over time.   show
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Europium is the ___ of the photostimulable phosphor   show
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The CR cassette is called an ______   show
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show reader, scanner  
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show mechanical, optical, computer  
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show exposure, stimulate IP, read IP, erase  
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Following the laser stimulation of PSP, the electrons are mostly ____.   show
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show stimulating  
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show computer system  
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One of the similarities between CR and SF imaging is that both have ___   show
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The principle source of noise in CR is _____   show
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With computed radiography the contrast is constant ___   show
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The computed radiography image has ____ exposure latitude and improved ____ resolution   show
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show cassette  
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show ghosting  
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Computed radiography images produce ____ gray shades   show
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Switching from screen film imaging to computed radiography can reduce patient ______   show
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show spatial  
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In medical imaging, the quality of spatial resolution is measured by the _________   show
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show one  
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show 1/8  
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As spatial frequency increases the object size decreases and the _____ increases.   show
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show 1  
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show 30  
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show dynamic range  
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Screen film radiography has a dynamic range of ____   show
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show dynamic  
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The mammography digital imaging systems uses the highest ______   show
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show signal  
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Recent studies have shown that denser breast tissue is best imaged with ____ mammography.   show
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As mAs is increased the _______ is increased   show
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show spatial resolution  
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With digital imaging, patient dose can be reduced by using ___ kVp techniques   show
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show detective quantum efficiency  
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show post processing  
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