8/28 Quiz Flashcards

1
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AIl, EXCEPT one, are advantages of digital imaging.
Which one is the EXCEPTION?
a. Eliminates hazardous wastes.
b. Enriches chemical processing.
C. Electronically transferable.
d. Film requires more radiation than digital receptors.

A

enriches chemical processing

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2
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production of a digital image requires a process called ___

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analog-to-digical conversion (ADC)

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3
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which is the significant feature of solid-state detectors

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rapid image production

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4
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which is the purpose of the layer scintillating material coated directly on the charge-coupled device (CCD) surface?

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increase x-ray absorption efficiency

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5
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which is the main difference between the CCD technology and the complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology

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manner in which pixels are read

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6
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which technique is used to eliminate PSP plate ghost images

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flood used plate with bright light

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7
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which best explains why PSP plates should be processed as soon as possible

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trapped electrons are spontaneously released over time

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8
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the ability of the digital detector to distinguish different dentisites in the radiographic image is called

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contrast resolution

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9
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any operation that acts to improve, restore, analyze, or change a digital image is called

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NO ANSWER

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10
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which is the purpose of smoothing fiters

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remove blur or noise - improve image quality

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11
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the accuracy of digital imaging mesuarement tool is MOST dependent on what

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projection geometry

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12
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which is the advantage of CCD/CMOS dental imaging over PSP dental imaging

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no processing required

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13
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which results in a nonuniform image density

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incomplete erasure of previous images

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14
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All, EXCEPT one, are disadvantages to digital imaging. Which one is the EXCEPTION?
a. Initial expense.
b. Inferior image quality.
C. Sensitivity to damage.
d. likelihood of obsolete technology

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inferior image quality

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