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1015 Medical Radiation Sciences

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Decks in this class (13)

Imaging Overview
What is a radiograph,
What is required to produce a rad...,
What are x rays
20  cards
Electricity
How do you change image contrast ...,
What are the 2 main types of atte...,
When would you use a small source...
66  cards
magnetism
What creates magnetic dipoles,
How to determine the direction of...,
Where in relation are magnetic fi...
33  cards
generators
What do generators do,
Why is ac bad for x ray production,
What do rectifiers do
25  cards
x-ray tube parts 1 & 2
What are the 3 major support types,
What is a ceiling support system,
What is the most frequently used ...
83  cards
beam restriction
What is the purpose of beam restr...,
How does beam restriction help im...,
Who is dr william rollins
20  cards
beam geometry
What is magnification caused by,
What is magnification affected by,
What is the magnification factor
31  cards
electromagnetic radiation
What is radiation,
How are electromagnetic waves cre...,
Do waves have weight
21  cards
x-ray production
Where do the most interactions occur,
What is characteristic radiation,
How much of the beam intensity do...
15  cards
attenuation processes
What matter do low med high e rad...,
What is attenuation,
What is the photoelectric effect
19  cards
attenuation applications
Low kvp have a high low probabili...,
High kvp have a high low probabil...,
Which pe cs is more likely at hig...
9  cards
mammography
What is the most common cancer am...,
Breast cancer is the __ leading c...,
What are the majority of breast c...
20  cards

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