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Optimization for radiation protecting (synonymous with ALARA)


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ORP




Is radiation that produces positively and negatively charged particles(ions) when
passing through matter


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Ionizing radiation




The greater it's radiographic density(air in the lung, black)

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The less a given structure attenuates radiation




High melting points and high atomic numbers (last longer)


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Reasons tungsten and tungsten rhenium are used as target materials




ESE and glandular dose, bone marrow dose, gonadal dose


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Amount of radiation received by patient may be indicated in terms of




Grays close to each other in color in an image


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Low contrast




X-ray beam passes through a patient


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, Attenuation




Quantity of radiation that is directed towards a patient


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Milliampere-second (mAs) controls




CT started being used


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1980




Most important mode of interaction between X-ray photons and atoms of the patients
body for producing useful images(complete absorption) higher the "z" number higher
chance of this happening


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Photoelectric absorption




Air


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