If the x-ray tube is moved closer to the image receptor, the radiation intensity at the IR:
A radiograph is made with a 36-inch source-to-image distance…
A radiograph is made with a 36-inch source-to-image distance (SID) resulting in a receptor exposure of 0.01 milligray (mGy). What will the receptor exposure be if the SID is changed to 72 inches?
A radiographer has the choice of multiple radiographic syste…
A radiographer has the choice of multiple radiographic systems, each using a different actual focal spot size. Which system should be used if maximum heat dissipation is required?
To calculate SOD:
To calculate SOD:
A radiograph is acquired using a source-to-image distance (S…
A radiograph is acquired using a source-to-image distance (SID) of 40 inches. If the radiograph is repeated using the same exposure factors, but the SID increases to 60 inches, the receptor exposure will:
An x-ray source is producing an entrance skin exposure of 3….
An x-ray source is producing an entrance skin exposure of 3.1 mSv per hour at 10 cm from the source. What is the entrance skin exposure at 15 cm from the source?
Considering radiographs produced with the following factors,…
Considering radiographs produced with the following factors, which statement is true?Radiograph ARadiograph B500 mA500 mA0.02 sec0.08 sec36-inch SID72-inch SID
The distance between the anatomy being imaged and the focal…
The distance between the anatomy being imaged and the focal spot is called:
The difference between two adjacent densities is
The difference between two adjacent densities is
Which one of these is performed first when calculating the e…
Which one of these is performed first when calculating the exposure maintenance formula?