Introduction To
Radiographic
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The x-ray room has an area that protects the
limited operator from scatter radiation & is
called the: - answer control booth
The mechanism on the x-ray tube crane that
provides "stops" in a specific location is the: -
answer Detent
, The absorption of x-rays by matter is called: -
answer attenuation
The image receptor (IR) system may consist
of the following: - answer Cassette and
phosphor plate
A line that is perpendicular to the long axis
of the x-ray tube and is the center of the x-
ray beam is called the: - answer central ray
The device that protects the IR from being
fogged by scatter radiation is called a: -
answer Grid or Bucky
The device that allows the limited operator to
vary the size of the radiation field is called
the : - answer collimator
The purpose of a safety check performed
before making an exposure is to: - answer
protect the patient from unnecessary
exposure
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