Factors Affecting Contrast And Spatial Resolution Flashcards

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If you ⬆️ your spatial frequency what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬇️ contrast resolution

N/A for spatial resolution

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⬆️ object size what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬆️ contrast resolution

N/A to spatial resolution

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⬆️ kVp what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬇️ contrast resolution

N/A to spatial resolution

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⬆️ focal spot size what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

N/A for contrast resolution

⬇️ spatial resolution

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⬆️ subject density (increase scatter), what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬇️ contrast resolution

N/A for spatial resolution

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If you ⬆️ subject thickness, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

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⬇️ contrast resolution

N/A for spatial resolution

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If you ⬆️ your mAs, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

N/A for either

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If you ⬆️ your pitch (P), what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬇️ contrast resolution

⬇️ spatial resolution

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If you ⬆️ your slice acquisition thickness, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬇️ contrast resolution

⬇️ spatial resolution

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If you ⬆️ your matrix size, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬇️ contrast resolution

⬆️ spatial resolution

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If you ⬆️ pixel size, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬆️ contrast resolution

⬇️ spatial resolution

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12
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If you use a Bone algorithm, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬇️ contrast resolution

⬆️ spatial resolution

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13
Q

If you used a soft tissue algorithm (smoothing algorithm), what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬆️ contrast resolution

⬇️ spatial resolution

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14
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If you ⬆️ WW, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

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⬇️ contrast resolution

N/A for spatial resolution

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Q

if you ⬆️ DFOV, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

N/A for contrast resolution

⬇️ spatial resolution

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16
Q

If you have Patient motion, what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

N/A for contrast resolution

⬇️ spatial resolution

17
Q

If you have ⬆️ SNR (signal to noise ratio), what happens to your contrast and spatial resolution?

A

⬆️ contrast resolution

N/A for spatial resolution