Rad Science Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

A grid with high/low grid ratio and high/low selectivity is more efficient at absorbing scatter.

A

high

high

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2
Q

The distance from the grid to the convergence line is the

A

focal distance

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3
Q

K=

A

contrast w/grid

contrast w/out grid

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4
Q

grids with low selectivity will absorb more _ and less _

A

primary beam

scatter

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5
Q

The GCF for an 8:1 grid is

A

x4

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6
Q

Grid strips are made of _ and the interspace material is made of

A

lead

aluminum

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7
Q

what is grid frequency?

A

of grid lines per inch or cm

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8
Q

As lead content in a grid increases patient dose increases/decreases.

A

increase

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9
Q

As grid ratio decreases radiographic density increases/decreases

A

increases

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10
Q

100 mA@.2s@70kV@40’@5;1 grid= _mA@.1s@60kV@40”@TT

A

20mA?

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