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DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING CURRENT EXAMThe exposure factor that accelerates electrons from the cathode to the anode is -
ANSWER kVp.
If mA = 100 and s = 1/10, what are the mAs of the x-ray exposure technique? -
ANSWER 10.
Fog on the unexposed portion of a processed radiography film signals ANSWER.
Exposure to external light
What information must be present on a radiographic film to ensure appropriate
identification? - ANSWER Name and address of the hospital; date (day, month,
year); client and patient's names; Age, gender, and breed of the patient
Scatter radiation on a film is more visible if there is a Higher kVp, thicker patient,
and bigger field size.
Which of the following increases the likelihood of exposure to ionizing radiation? -
ANSWER Retakes (repeated exposure)
The distance between the X-ray tube and the film is called the focal film distance.
What setting on the x-ray equipment controls the beam's penetrating ability? -
ANSWER kVp
You're gazing at a completely clear film except for a small amount of black along
the edges. YOUR FILM HAS NOT BEEN exposed to radiation.
When a bodily part exceeds its thickness, a grid appears. - Answer: 10 cm.
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