Principles of Imaging Quiz 1 (Final)

The amount of current supplied to the X-ray tube

(a)  

This indicates how long X-ray will be produced

(a)  

The overall blackness of a radiograph

(a)  

anything that changes the nature of the radiation beam

(a)  

The main controlling factor of exposure and density

(a)  

Distance is (a)   related to density.

The process by which primary radiation is changed or absorbed as it travels through the patient

(a)  

Materials that allow X-ray photons to pass through easily. (e.g. soft tissue)

(a)  

materials that cannot easily be easily be penetrated by X-ray.

(a)  

Type of radiation where it produces no significant diagnostic information

(a)