RTE1418 Introduction to Radiologic Technique

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X-ray tube/Cathode
What is the charge on the cathode...,
What does the cathode house,
The cathode is the site of
28  cards
Anode and Energy/Heat
What is needed to slow down stop ...,
Focal track,
Afs
26  cards
Exposure Time, mAs, and mA
Ma,
Ma is directly _______________ to...,
When ma increases what also incre...
24  cards
Filtration and Collimators
Collimation,
Increasing collimation __________...,
Collimation reduces _________ ___...
19  cards
X-ray/Photon Production
Potential energy,
What contains potential energy,
Kinetic energy
46  cards
Bremsstrahlung x-rays
What does bremsstrahlung mean in ...,
Bremsstrahlung x rays vary from _...,
Bremsstrahlung radiation is creat...
32  cards
Characteristic x-rays
Characteristic x rays result when...,
What happens if an incident elect...,
What percentage of characteristic...
28  cards
Anode Heel Effect
Anode heel effect,
The anode angle will increase the...,
The anode angle will decrease the...
37  cards
Image Contrast
Image contrast,
What makes the blacks whites and ...,
Subject contrast
76  cards
X-ray Quality and Quantity
Penetrability,
X rays that have high penetrabili...,
Factors affecting x ray beam quality
58  cards
Spatial Resolution
What are the three different ways...,
What is the unit of measurement f...,
What do the line pairs represent
58  cards
Exposure Factors, Patient Exposure and Dose
4 prime exposure factors,
Increasing kvp will create a,
Kvp also leads to a greater numbe...
27  cards

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