Kahoot IT Questions Flashcards
In the x-ray tube electrons travel from the
Cathode to the anode
Most of the electrons which strike the target of the x-ray tube produce
Heat
Which of the following decreases the number of photons in the x-ray spectrum
Decreasing the atomic number
The units formed in tube current are
mA
The focusing cup on the x-ray tube
Accelerates the electrons
The historical unit for the Quantity of radiation is
Roentgen
If the mAs of an x-ray tube doubles the number of x-rays produced will
Double
To reduce the intensity of an x-ray beam to 25% of the original intensity would require
2HVL
To decrease the x-ray Quality we should
decrease the filtration
Bone absorbed more radiation than soft tissue because of its
High atomic number
Waves bending around an obstacle is called
Diffraction
Which of the following is NOT electromagnetic radiation
Electrons
True or False- Electrons traveling in an x-ray tube create a magnetic field
True
Are photons a wave or a particle
They behave like both
Are electrons a wave or a particle
particle