What is the relationship between kVp and contrast?

What will be an ideal response?


Inverse. Higher kVp produces lower-contrast, long-scale images. There are many shades of gray and small differences in radiographic density between adjacent structures.

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Edema of the abdomen in patients with heart failure indicates:

A. progression of right heart failure to liver and spleen engorgement. B. edema of the central nervous system. C. renal failure. D. arrhythmias.

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A) Externship B) Clinicals C) Practicum D) All of the above E) None of the above

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A. ameloblasts B. odontoblasts C. cementoblasts D. dentoblasts

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