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Ch.28 and 29

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show Geometric properties.  
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Some information is always lost during the process of?   show
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show Optimal geometric quality.  
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__________ refers to the distinctness or sharpness of the structural lines that make up the recorded image.   show
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show Geometric unsharpness.  
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show Radiographic image  
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Manipulating each variable __________________ alters the amount of unsharpness recorded in the image.   show
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Focal spot size is determined by?   show
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When you select a focal spot size, you're actually selecting a ___________ that will be energized during x-ray production.   show
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show 0.5 to 0.6 mm  
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show 1.0 to 1.2 mm  
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Focal spot size only affects recorded _______   show
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show Unsharpness increases and recorded detail decreases  
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As focal spot size decreases, unsharpness ________ and recorded detail ________   show
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show Exposure.  
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show Small focal size.  
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show Heat  
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show Radiation exposure.  
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show Modern generators.  
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show Repeated exposures  
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Intensity of the x-ray beam is altered when changing the __________ between the source and object or object and receptor, some is the amount of unsharpness recorded on the image.   show
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show Diverging beam.  
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show Decreases unsharpness, increases detail.  
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show Increases unsharpness, decreases detail.  
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Increasing that OID, ________ The amount of unsharpness and ________ The recorded detail.   show
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Decreasing the amount of OID, ______ The amount of unsharpness and _______ the detail.   show
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_____________ distances for SID are used in x-ray to accommodate equipment limitations.   show
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show Standard  
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show Unsharpness  
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Optimal detail is achieved when the OID is _____   show
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show Distance  
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As the exit beam leaves the patient, it continues to ______   show
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When _______ is created between the area of interest and the image receptor, they diverging beam records ________ unsharpness within the image   show
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The distance between the area of interest and the image receptor has a greatest effect on the amount of ________   show
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show Minimum  
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The distance between the area of interest in the image receptor has a greatest effect on the amount of geometric unsharpness recorded than does   show
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show Formula  
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Focal spot size X OID / SOD =   show
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show Focal spot size  
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show OID  
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The distance between the focal spot (source) and the object (area of interest).   show
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show SOD  
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When calculating the amount of unsharpness, keep the distance in the same units (I.e., inches or centimeters) this will cancel the units and result in   show
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Motion unsharpness has the most detrimental effect on the ___________ of the radiographic image   show
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show Detail  
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Motion needs to be ________   show
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show Blur  
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Blur is the most detrimental Factor to maximizing ______   show
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Unsharpness due to motion is classified as   show
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show Moving during an exposure  
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show Shorter exposure time, higher mA. Provide clear instructions for the patients. Using physical Immobilization ex. Sandbags, tape.  
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Size distortion/magnification refers to an _____________________ compared to its true or actual size.   show
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Radiographic images of objects are always ______ in terms of the true object size.   show
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The _______ used (______ and _______) Play an important part in minimizing the amount of size distortion.   show
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Magnification of the true object will occur because there is always some ______   show
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______ Is directly related to magnification   show
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As OID increases, size distortion ( magnification) _________   show
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show Decreases  
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_______. Also influences the total amount of size distortion represented on an image   show
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show OID; SID  
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________ is inversely related to magnification.   show
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show Decreases  
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show Misrepresentation  
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show Reduced  
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show Magnification factor (MF)  
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SID/SOD=   show
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show SOD  
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