Ch. 36 Lung Flashcards
1
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Which mAs / kVp combo is best for canine and feline thoracic radiography?
A
high kVp
low mAs
2
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Re: thoracic rads
With digital systems, a ______ (low or high) contrast algorithm should be applied to the raw data before the image is processed.
A
low
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5
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Why would a lobar sign not be seen, if present?
A
A lobar sign will not be seen if
- the alveolar disease does not extend to the periphery of a lobe
- adjoining lobes are both affected to the same extent
- the lobe junction is not struck parallel by the x-ray beam.
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