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Image Production and Evaluation

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What is one effect of decreasing kilovoltage?   show
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show Proper color screen fluoroescence  
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show Attenuation  
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show At the cathode end of the x-ray tube  
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What is absorption of useful radiation by a grid called?   show
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The electron travels which direction in an x-ray tube?   show
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show It increases  
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What is the purpose of the automatic processor's transport system?   show
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What material is film base currently made of?   show
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In chest radiography, why is it necessary to use the shortest exposure time possible?   show
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How is SID related to density and exposure rate?   show
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If a fast screen-film is used with a slow screen-film system, the resulting image appears how?   show
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What does foreshortening of anatomic structure mean?   show
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What term is used to describe the unsharp edges of tiny radiographic details?   show
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What happens to contrast scale as grid ratio is decreased?   show
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show Silver halide  
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show SID  
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show Actual and effective focal spot  
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What is a compensating filter used for?   show
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show Reducer  
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What term is used to describe the continued emission of light by a phosphor after the activating source has ceased?   show
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show Overall density loss  
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What device requires two exposures to evaluate focal-spot accuarcy?   show
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show Grid ratio  
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How is spatial resolution measured in traditional radiography?   show
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Using the anode heel effect, does the intensity of the beam increase more at the cathode end or the anode end?   show
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show Inversely  
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What is the reciprocity law?   show
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What is the purpose of a grid and how does it affect patient dose?   show
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show Low-energy photon, deposits all of its energy in an inner-shell electron and ejects that K shell electron.  
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