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chapter 7,8

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show true  
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can x-rays be focused with a lens?   show
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show transmit, absorb, or scatter  
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show at the speed of light  
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show false  
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show false, they have a biologic effect.  
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show heat and x-rays  
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show anode and cathode  
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show cathode  
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show filament and focusing cup  
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show two. one small and one large  
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show electrons  
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show equal all the way around.  
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how many focal spots are on the target in the anode?   show
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show useful beam from the window.  
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define leakage radiation.   show
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define extrafocal radiation.   show
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what is the function of the tube housing?   show
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show thermionic emission.  
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what controls filament circuit and measures tube current?   show
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what alters x-ray beam wavelength?   show
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compare filament and tube current.   show
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What controls quantity?   show
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show kVp  
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show increases.  
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show long-wave radiation.  
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show decreases.  
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what is the purpose of a grid?   show
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a grid increases or decreases the amount of overall radiation to the IR?   show
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define radiopaque.   show
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define radiolucent.   show
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show radiation it leaves the patient's body.  
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what is the difference between scatter and secondary radiation?   show
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show longer.  
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define density.   show
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show source to IR distance.  
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define OID   show
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If the OID increases, what happens to exposure?   show
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show mA x time = mAs  
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what factors affect contrast?   show
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