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Digitall Imaging B

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viewing is performed on a digital computer monitor   Soft copy  
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a device that converts a digital (usually binary) code to an analog signal (current, voltage, or electric charge).   Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)  
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a device that uses sampling to convert a continuous quantity to a discrete time representation in digital form   Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)  
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digital imaging and communication - the standard for medical images to be transferred and displayed on any DICOM-compatible display device with a consistent gray scale appearance   Solarization  
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a QC test that is used to ensure the images are being displayed properly and is in tolerance for quality images and was developed by Society of Motion Picture Television Engineers   SMPTE pattern  
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a graph of frequency of occurrence versus digital value intervals; a plot of the frequency of appearance of a given object characteristic   S# - Sensitivity number  
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saturation or white out of a digital image   Solarization  
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everything about the computer system that is visible; the physical components of the system that include the various input and output devices   Hardware  
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in computer language, a single binary digit (0 or 1)   Bits  
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the sequence of instructions developed by a software programmer   Computer program  
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computer programs that are written by a computer manufacturer, software manufacturer or the users themselves to guide the computer to perform a specific task   Application programs  
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the primary element that allows thecomputer to manipulate data and carry out software instructions   CPU – central processing unit  
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the transfer of medical images and patient data to remote sites   Teleradiology  
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translate images of text, drawings or photographs into a digital format recognizable by the computer   Scanners  
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picture element; the cell of a digital image matrix   Pixels  
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row and columns of pixels displayed on a digital image   Matrix  
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the cassette that houses the photostimulable phosphor uses in computed radiography   Imaging plate  
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compact mechanical optical computer assembly that the IP is placed into and is then scanned by a laser beam that sends a latent image to the computer   CR reader  
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the area in which a measurement is desired; determine average pixel value for use in quantitative imaging   Region of interest (ROI)  
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the application in a computer that functions include message and mail utilities, calendar reporting, storage of text data and financial accounting and planning   RIS – radiology information system  
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reducing the data size of an image for storage   Image compression  
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medical images were presented to the radiologist on film   Hard copy  
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