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Decks in this class (20)

Chapter 1 - Xrays
Define force,
What forces causes protons and el...,
What forces hold the nucleus toge...
107  cards
Chapter 2 x-ray imaging
Dominant source of scatter in x r...,
Ratio of scatter x rays to primar...,
What does scatter do
123  cards
Chapter 3 Image Quality
Why can lesions be seen,
Subject contrast,
What affects subject contrast
113  cards
Chapter 4 Patient Dosimetry
Is kv and mas enough to character...,
What is kair,
How does kair fall off with incre...
79  cards
Chapter 5 Radiation Risks
Direct action,
Indirect actions,
How much damage is caused dy dire...
76  cards
Chapter 6 Radiation Protection
Explain how solid state dosimeter...,
Typical tld material in radiology,
Explain how ion chambers work
45  cards
Chapter 7 Radiography
Electron source in x ray tube,
Positive anode in x ray tube,
Line focus principle
95  cards
Chapter 8 Mammography
Cancer detection rates with mammo,
Mammo views of the breast,
Size and glandularity for average...
85  cards
Chapter 9 Fluoroscopy
Power and currents for fluoro,
Focal spot size,
Beam quality
89  cards
Chapter 10 Interventional Radiology
Examples of ir procedures,
What does ir do,
Flat panel detectors in ir
71  cards
Chapter 11 CT I
How is power to the x ray tube su...,
Highest tube current,
Shortest rotation time for 360 de...
92  cards
Chapter 12 CT II
Typical x ray tube voltage in hea...,
Why use higher voltage 140kv in p...,
Why use lower tube voltage 100 kv...
95  cards
Chapter 13 Nuclear Medicine I
What force holds protons and neut...,
What is mass number a,
Isobar
122  cards
Chapter 14 Nuclear Medicine II
What is spect,
Describe how spect acquires tomog...,
What is distance from camera face...
197  cards
Chapter 15 Magnetic Resonance I
How is magnetism created,
How do magnetic fields exist,
What is magnetic field strength
102  cards
Chapter 16 Magnetic Resonance II
Describe spin echo,
Describe gradient echo,
Describe inversion recovery
90  cards
Chapter 17 Ultrasound I
What are sound waves,
How are us waves transmitted thro...,
Us velocity
92  cards
Chapter 18 Ultrasound II
Lines of sight,
Pulse repetition freqency,
Common pulse repetition frequency
89  cards
Miscellaneous imaging
Useful range of film od,
Base fog od,
Film speed
202  cards
Miscellaneous imaging II
How does scatter reduce contrast,
Bucky factor,
Grid ratio
122  cards

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