Radiology Flashcards

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absorbed dose

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ALARA principle

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algorithm

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anode

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artifact

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attenuation

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binding energy

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Bremsstrahlung radiation

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cathode

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caudocranial (CdCr)

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characteristic radiation

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charge couple device (CCD)

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computed radiography (CR)

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detail

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digital

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digital detector

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digital radiography (DR)

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direct digital radiography (DDR)

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distal

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20
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dorsopalmar (DPa)

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dorsoplantar (DPl)

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dorsoventral (DV)

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23
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dose creep

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dosimeter

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dynamic range

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electromagnetic radiation

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electron

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electron beam

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electron-hole pair

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30
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filament

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31
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film contrast

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film graininess

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33
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film latitude

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focal range

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focal spot

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fogging

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geometric sharpness

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grid cutoff

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grid ratio

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heel effect

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histogram

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imaging plate (IP)

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ionization

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kilovolt (kV)

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latent image

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leveling

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maximum permissible dose (MPD)

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milliampere-second (mAs)

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noise

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object-image distance (OID)

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osmolality

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penumbra

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photon

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photostimulable phosphor (PSP)

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picture archiving and communication system (PACS)

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pixel

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polychromatic beam

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quality

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quantity

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quantum mottle

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radiodense or radiopaque

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radiographic contrast

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radiographic density

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radiographic quality

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radiography

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radiology

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radiolucent

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rectification

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remnant beam

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scatter radiation or secondary radiation

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scintillating devices

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source-imaging distance (SID)

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spatial resolution

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speed

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structure mottle

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subject contrast

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teleradiology

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thermionic emission

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windowing

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x-ray