Overview Flashcards

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Image on the radiograph is a result of xray that

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Pass through matter
Absorb
Scattered

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1
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Chances to interact

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Probability function

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2
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Result of xray photons that interact with the film

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Black areas

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3
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Areas that receive no exposure

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White areas

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4
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Caused by partial exposure from xray

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Grays tones

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5
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Uses film and intensifying screen in image formation

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Film-Screen Imaging

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6
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Enhance the quality of xray

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Intensifying screen

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7
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Film used a _______ for interpretation

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Negathoscope

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8
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Properties of radiographic image (film screen imaging)

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Density
Contrast
Detail
Distortion

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9
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Amount of blackening / amount of exposure

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Density

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10
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Difference in density

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Contrast

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11
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How well one can see small structures on the radiograph / sharpness

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Detail

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12
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Change in size and shape of the object / magnification

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Distortion

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13
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Image acquisition process that produces an electronic image that can be viewed and manipulated in computer

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Digital imaging

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14
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2 types of digital acquisition modality

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Digital imaging

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15
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Uses phosphor plates placed on a cassette for storage of image

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Computed Radiography

16
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Stored energy from the plate is read by a reader using a laser and converted to electrical signal

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Computed Radiography

17
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Computed radiography was first introduced in the US by

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Fuji Medical Systems of Japan

18
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Uses a flat panel detector or charged coupled devices

Cassette-less

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Digital Radiography

19
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Two type of digital imaging

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Direct capture

Indirect capture

20
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Properties of digital image

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Spatial resolution
Contrast resolution
Noise

21
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The ability to distinguish bet two adjacent structure or area on an image

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Spatial resolution

22
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Refers to the number of individual pixel values per unit length

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Spatial Resolution

23
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Spatial Resolution can be measured using

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Pixel size

Line pairs per millimeter(lp/mm)

24
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Distinguish bet differences in intensity of the image

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Contrast Resolution

25
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Standard in medical image is

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16 bits

26
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In digitized image the _______ determines the contrast resolution

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Number of gray scale steps

27
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Digital equivalent of film grain

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Image noise