Types of radiographs and when to request Flashcards

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PA

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Vertical BW

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horizontal BW

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OPG

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5
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OPG stands for what?

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Orthopantomagram

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6
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Why take a radiograph?

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7
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What are the principals of shadow casting?

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8
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What is the image receptor?

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the film (phosphorus film)

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9
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What increases magnification?

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larger object film distance

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10
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What factors effect sharpness?

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11
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penumbra?

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12
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indication for PA?

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13
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Indication for horizontal BW?

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Indication for vertical BW?

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