Pertaining to x-ray radiation, wavelength and frequency have a ____ type of relationship.

The radiographic interaction responsible for absorption is____.

The radiographic contrast caused by the differences in the patient’s body components is called:

Which of the following will be associated with an increase in the size distortion that will occur in a radiographic image? A decreased SID An increase in the size of the effective focal spot An increased OID  

The HVL is the amount of material required to reduce the

State “Increase”, “Decrease” or “No Effect” to indicate how each factor is related to beam attenuation, absorption and transmission. Type your answer exactly as it is written in the quotes or it will be marked as incorrect. Factor Beam Attenuation Absorption Transmission Increased part thickness   [Answer1] [Answer2] [Answer3] Decreased beam quality   [Answer4] [Answer5] [Answer6] Increased anatomic density   [Answer7] [Answer8] [Answer9] Decreased anatomic number   [Answer10] [Answer11] [Answer12]

The reduction in the intensity or number of photons in the primary x-ray beam is known as

Identify the types of relationship that exists between the following factors.  Write “Inverse”, “Direct” or “No Relationship”. Write your answer exactly as it is typed within the quotes or it will be marked as incorrect. Blur and spatial resolution [answer1] SID and Elongation [answer2] kVp and contrast [answer3] Anatomic Density and Radiographic Density [answer4] Compton Interaction and Scale of Contrast [answer5] SID and Spatial Resolution [answer6] Brightness and Photoelectric [answer7]

With digital radiography the radiographic contrast is ______:

The ability of a body component to absorb x-rays differently depending on its average atomic number and atom compactness is called