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CT imaging Flashcards

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What are the basic principles in how a CT image is produced

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Emitter of X rays rotates around patients body

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How is a CT image produced

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Emitter of X rays rotates around body

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How is a radiograph image different to a CT

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CT is 3D
CT is used to more easily distinguish between two tissues near each other of similar densities

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What is the relative dose of CT radiation compared to X rays

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`CT is 350 times more powerful

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