Radiologic Science for Techs

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Decks in this class (16)

Chapter 4 (Electromagnetic Energy)
What is the velocity of all elect...,
What is the smallest quantity of ...,
What is the relationship between ...
20  cards
Chapter 5 (Electricity, Magnetism, and Electromagnetism)
What is the fundamental unit of e...,
What does ohm s law state 2,
What is thermionic emission 3
20  cards
Chapter 6 (The X-Ray Imaging System)
What are the three principal part...,
What is the primary function of t...,
What does kvp control in x ray pr...
20  cards
Chapter 7 (The X-Ray Tube)
What are the two main components ...,
What is the function of the catho...,
What is the function of the anode 3
20  cards
Chapter 8 (X-Ray Production)
What are the two main types of x ...,
What interaction occurs when an i...,
What interaction occurs when an e...
20  cards
Chapter 9 (X-Ray Emission)
What does x ray quantity refer to 1,
What does x ray quality refer to 2,
What is the primary factor contro...
20  cards
Chapter 10 (X-Ray Interactions with Matter)
What are the five x ray interacti...,
What x ray interaction is respons...,
What interaction is the primary c...
20  cards
Chapter 11 Digital Image Characteristics
What is the smallest unit of digi...,
What is a group of 8 bits called 2,
What does hvl half value layer me...
20  cards
Chapter 12 Image Acquisition & Technical Factors
What does contrast resolution mea...,
What is the difference between ra...,
What does pixel size affect in di...
20  cards
Chapter 13 X-ray Interactions with Matter
What does attenuation mean in rad...,
What is the principal interaction...,
What interaction causes most scat...
20  cards
Chapter 14 Scatter Control & Beam Restriction
What is the purpose of an x ray g...,
What is the grid ratio formula 2,
Higher grid ratios result in bett...
20  cards
Chapter 15 Fluoroscopy & Dynamic Imaging
What is the main purpose of fluor...,
What part of the fluoroscopic sys...,
What does the input phosphor do i...
20  cards
Chapter 16 Digital Radiography (DR) vs. Computed Radiography (CR)
What does computed radiography cr...,
What process releases the stored ...,
What is the key difference betwee...
20  cards
Chapter 17 (Viewing the Medical Image)
What does roi stand for in medica...,
What is photometry and why is it ...,
What are the two types of human v...
20  cards
Chapter 18 (Picture Archiving and Communication System - PACS)
What does pacs stand for and what...,
What are the four main components...,
What is dicom and why is it impor...
20  cards
Quiz questions Part I-III
What is the name of the cell deat...,
What is the principal difference ...,
Collimation and filtration do whi...
103  cards

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