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Answer either true or false. If the statement is false, correct it. For an AP neutral shoulder position, the humeral epicondyles should be positioned 45 degrees to the plane of the IR.

Which of the following is true about image markers?         1.  They are radiopaque         2.  They should be reversed before being placed on the IR         3.  They should be positioned on medial side of anatomy         4. They will be magnified if positioned on the imaging table or patient

The property that is similar to recorded detail is:

Which one of the following will specify the duration of the exposure and the amount of time in which the electrons will be released from the filament?

If the statement is true, type “true” and “false” if it is false. (2 pts. each) CORRECT ANY FALSE STATEMENTS!!! The intensity at the anode end is lower because fewer photons emerge from the end of the tube than at the cathode end.

If the statement is true, type “true” and “false” if it is false. (2 pts. each) CORRECT ANY FALSE STATEMENTS!!! Collimation guidelines include extremity projections collimate to within .5 inches (1.25 cm) of the skin line of the thickest VOI.

Which of the following affect radiographic contrast?

The technical data requirement for radiographic images include the following:

The automatic exposure back up timer is a safety device that prevents overexposure to the patient when AEC is not functioning or incorrect control panel settings are use- the AEC back up time is set at______________________.

A diagnostic quality image is the result of: