Principles of Radiographic Exposure

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History of Radiation
Define radiology,
Was the history of radiation inve...,
Many university physics laborator...
20  cards
Basic Physics
What is science,
What is natural science,
What 2 categories can natural sci...
87  cards
X-ray Tube
What does the x ray tube cause,
On the x ray tube what charges ar...
68  cards
X-Ray Equipment
What are the 2 types of x ray equ...,
What are the diagnostic ranges in...,
What are the diagnostic ranges in...
85  cards
Automatic Exposure Control/Phototiming
What are aecs programmed to do,
The aec does not control any othe...,
What is still under the control o...
52  cards
X-Ray Production
A _____ ____ and ____ is needed t...,
_____ and ____ provides the sourc...,
Kinetic energy is the ___ of ___ ...
24  cards
Filtration
Filtration is the process of ____...,
Filtrationwhy is it called harden...,
What is the primary purpose of fi...
16  cards
Prime Factors
The emission production of x ray ...,
Does the rt have control over pri...,
What are the 4 prime factors that...
42  cards
X-Ray Interactions
When x ray passes through matter ...,
Attenuation_____ in the number of...,
Attenuation___ of the x ray ___ar...
35  cards
Beam Restrictions
What is the purpose of beam restr...,
What factors contribute to compto...,
Field sizedecreased field size de...
22  cards
Grid
Why are grids needed as the prima...,
Gustav bucky inventor of the ___ ...,
Purpose of the grid improves radi...
37  cards
Film
What type of film remains the lea...,
Manufacturing of radiographic fil...,
What are the 4 layers of the radi...
33  cards
Film Processing
What are the 4 cycles of film pro...,
Film placement on entrance tray w...,
What should be the temperature fo...
17  cards
Intensifying Screens
What is the purpose of intensifyi...,
What are the 4 layers of the inte...,
What is the purpose of the base w...
24  cards
Receptor Exposure (Density)
Radiographic properties,
Two categories of radiographic qu...,
Quality image must have
47  cards
Gray Scale (Contrast)
Radiographic contrast,
What is contrast,
High vs low contrast
48  cards
Recorded Detail/Spatial Resolution
What are other terms used for rec...,
Recorded detail,
Spatial resolution
37  cards
Radiographic Distortion
Radiographic distortion,
What are two categories of radiog...,
Size distortion
10  cards

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