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RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE FOR TECHNOLOGYISTS
Basic Nomenclature - CORRECT ANSWERS-CR - central ray, Not to be confused with
Computed Radiography, Centre of the x-ray beam
SID - CORRECT ANSWERS-Source to image receptor distance
mA - CORRECT ANSWERS-Milliamperes, Quantity or intensity of radiation
mAs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Milliampere-seconds, Total quantity of radiation used for
a particular exposure, calculated as mA x s
kVp - CORRECT ANSWERS-Kilovolts peak, Determines penetrating ability of the
radiation
CT - CORRECT ANSWERS-Computed Tomography
DR - CORRECT ANSWERS-Digital Radiography
DDR - CORRECT ANSWERS-Direct Digital Radiography Course Breakdown -
CORRECT ANSWERS-14 Weeks
Theory Component - CORRECT ANSWERS-Lectures - Monday's 3-5:00pm (D1032),
Lectures - Friday's 4-5:00pm (D1032)
Lab Component - CORRECT ANSWERS-A and B Classes Thursday's 8-10:00am
(D2001), C and D Classes Thursday's 10-12:00pm (D2001)
Textbook - CORRECT ANSWERS-Radiologic Science for Technologists (Physics,
Biology, and Protection), 12th Edition, Bushong
Method of Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWERS-60% is the passing grade, same as all
MRT courses.
Quizzes - CORRECT ANSWERS-20%, 3 - 4 throughout the term
Midterm Exam - CORRECT ANSWERS-40%, Approximately Week 7 or 8