Equipment Flashcards
Use what type of generator
High-frequency
Equipment provides more precise control of
kVp
MA
Exposure time
Equipment is specially designed to produce
High-contrast
High-resolution
Images
By placing cathode towards chest wall you can use what
Heel effect
Small focal spots improve
Spatial resolution
Focal spot sizes
0.3, 0.1 mm
kVp range
24-30
Types of inherent filtration
Beryllium
Or
Very thin borosilicate glass window
0.1 Al equ
Materials used as Filtration
Molybdenum
Rhodium
Tungsten
Most common target filter combinations
Moly/moly
Moly/Rh
Rh/Rh
Tung/Rh
Rhodium is designed to be used for —– breasts
Thicker
More dense
Grids used in men mod Griffey are most likely
4: 1
5: 1
Most compression devices compress between –lbs of pressure
25 to 40