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Tech Effects Flashcards

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What is Additive pathology ?

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pathology with increased density that absorbs more photons than normal
Radiopaque

-pneumonia
-stones
-tumors

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Does Additive pathology require an increase or decrease in exposure factors?

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increase

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What is Subtractive pathology ?

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Pathology with decreased density that absorbs less photons than normal

Radiolucent
-lysions
-osteoporosis
-pneumoperitoneum
-COPD

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Does subtractive pathology require an increase or decrease in exposure factors

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a decrease

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What is neutral Pathology

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Pathology doesn’t change x-ray absorption
Pathology not directly visible on x-ray
-Asthma
-Ulcers
-Diverticulosis

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