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Includes two or three sets of lead shutters, some of which are adjustable:   show
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A device consisting of very thin lead strips with Radiolucent interspaces intend to absorb scatter radiation emitted from the patients:   show
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A larger the x-ray beam field size result in:   show
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Decreasing patient thickness while using AEC would result in:   show
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As collimation decreases, exposure the Ir increases: T/F   show
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Digital IRs are not sensitive to scatter radiation: T/F   show
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What happens to density as SID increases?   show
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show The scatter photons are more likely to miss the image receptor  
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show  
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During Operation of the AEC device, the time of exposure:   show
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What factors are important when using AEC devices?   show
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show Consistency in image quality  
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show Variable kVp  
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Using a higher kVp during an AEC examination results in?   show
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Density represents the different absorption characteristics of the body T/F   show
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AEC device work by measuring the:   show
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show AEC  
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show (APR) anatomically programmed radiography  
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show Phototimer and ionizing chamber  
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show Exposure technique charts  
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Advantages of fixed kVp-variable mAs technique chart include:   show
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show True  
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Grids absorb all of the scatter radiation and allow all of the transmitted photons to pass through to the IR: True/false   show
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show False  
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Scatter radiation reaching is of no value in radiographic imaging: True/False   show
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Absorption of transmitted photons by a grid caused by misalignment is:   show
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show Focal range  
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show mAs  
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A focused grid’s strips are angled to match:   show
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show Limiting patient exposure  
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show Rectangular  
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The volume of tissue irradiated is determined by:   show
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show Volume of tissue irradiated and kVp  
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show Energy of the x-ray photon  
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show Compton interaction  
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The primary source of radiation exposure to the radiographer who is in the room during exposure is:   show
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The effective focal spot is:   show
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show decrease  
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show Circular(cone shaped)  
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Radiation transmitted through patient to the AEC occurs:   show
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Works by using gas-filled chamber:   show
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show Phototimer  
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Exposure variable controlled by AEC   show
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Using AEC the radiographer adjust to manipulate the subject contrast of the image:   show
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show To prevent excessive exposure of the patient  
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show mAs readout  
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When using a fixed kVp-variable mAs technique chart, if part thickness increase by 5cm, what needs to happen to the mAs?   show
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