The inherent low subject contrast of breast tissue requires that we attempt to optimize

a. the photoelectric effect.
b. the use of high ratio grids.
c. the Compton effect.
d. aluminum filtration.


a. the photoelectric effect.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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As the use of artificial insemination grew, the amount of controversy surrounding conception, ethical issues has decreased

a. True b. False

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The RF signal strength determines

a. brightness. b. field strength. c. section thickness. d. spatial resolution.

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Using the beam divergence rule, if the routine lateral lumbar view is centered at the level of the iliac crest/L4-5 and the resultant image demonstrates the joint space of L5-S1 open, how much angle should be applied for the lateral L5-S1 projection? (Assuming L5-S1 lies about 2 inches below crest.)

A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8

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