If an optimal radiograph is acquired at 72 inches with an air kerma of 4 mGy, what will the air kerma be if the distance is reduced to 40 inches?
To ensure an acceptable amount of unsharpness during macro-r…
To ensure an acceptable amount of unsharpness during macro-radiograpic or mammographic studies, a/an ______________ should be employed.
If the same exposure factors are used on four different radi…
If the same exposure factors are used on four different radiographs and all that is changed is the SID, which radiograph would have the greatest IR exposure? The one taken at a:
A radiograph that demonstrates considerable differences betw…
A radiograph that demonstrates considerable differences between brightness values is called
If the x-ray tube is moved closer to the image receptor, the…
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?