When the x-ray photon strikes an atom within the tissue being imaged and loses only part of its energy to an outer shell electron of that atom, the photon is said to have been _____ and undergone the _____.
A) Transmitted, coherent effect
B) Absorbed, photoelectric interaction
C) Attenuated, photoelectric interaction
D) Scattered, Compton interaction
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Q13: Unwanted exposure to the IR due to
Q14: _ is the loss of some of
Q14: At higher kilovoltage, _ photon interactions occur,
Q16: The x-ray beam that leaves the patient
Q17: The _ image occurs first on the
Q19: When the entering x-ray photon loses energy
Q20: Contrast is a quality related to the
Q21: An artifact that is classified as minus-density:
A)
Q22: Spatial resolution is improved with:
A) Increased pixel
Q23: As compared to digital imaging, film-screen imaging
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