Based on the anode heel effect, an image taken at 40 inches source-to-image receptor distance (SID) may demonstrate

Name: Based on the anode heel effect, an image taken at 40 inches source-to-image receptor distance (SID) may demonstrate
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The anode heel effect causes decreased exposure toward the anode end of the beam because the x-ray intensity is greater on the cathode side. This is due to the absorption of x-rays by the anode material itself as the x-rays travel through the angled anode target.

Based on the Anode Heel Effect, an Image Taken at 40