How are energy windows manipulated to correct for scatter?
With radiation effects, __________ means there is a probabil…
With radiation effects, __________ means there is a probability of occurrence that has no threshold, increases with increasing doses to the individual, and does not increase with severity as a function of the dose.
Beta-amyloid uptake can be assessed through positron emissio…
Beta-amyloid uptake can be assessed through positron emission tomography (PET) using the radiopharmaceutical __________.
A patient had a barium swallow study with dense barium sulfa…
A patient had a barium swallow study with dense barium sulfate. How long should you wait before administering oral contrast material?
Intravenous contrast media contains __________.
Intravenous contrast media contains __________.
The __________ vein delivers approximately 80% of the blood…
The __________ vein delivers approximately 80% of the blood to the liver.
To reduce the number of angular samples by a factor of two,…
To reduce the number of angular samples by a factor of two, one would add every other row in the sinogram to the previous row and assume the resultant data were acquired half-way between the two samples. This manner of reducing the angular sampling is referred to as ______.
The __________ determines the labeling and packaging require…
The __________ determines the labeling and packaging requirements.
Match each type of PET event types with its proper definitio…
Match each type of PET event types with its proper definition.
It is more desirable for a PET crystal to have a long decay…
It is more desirable for a PET crystal to have a long decay time.