summative assessment Flashcards
1
Q
intensity of an x-ray beam
A
number of x-ray photons in the beam
2
Q
quality of an x-ray beam
A
range of photon energies carried by the x-ray beam
3
Q
which scientific notation multipliers can be used to express a millionth?
A
micro
4
Q
what is a continuous x-ray spectrum produced
A
when fast moving electrons are stopped by the impact on a metal target, with these fast-moving electrons interacting with the nuclei of atoms in the target material.
5
Q
what does mAs indicate
A
tube charge