Milliamperage seconds determine the amount of radiation exposure the patient receives. The difference between the shades of gray is the ____________
a. density
b. contrast
b
RATIONALE: Milliamperage seconds determine the amount of radiation exposure the patient receives. The difference between the shades of gray is the contrast.
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A) True B) False
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