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The protective housing for the x-ray tube insert is specifically designed to:           1.  protect against electrical shock          2.  provide mechanical support for the tube          3.  reduce the amount of leakage of radiation

The photoelectric effect is more likely to occur with                        1.  absorbers having a high Z number                        2.  high energy incident photons                        3.  positive contrast media

Which of the following procedures will require the direct canalization of the Ampulla of Vater?

In digital imaging, as DEL size decreases

An object measuring 14 cm in length is radiographed at a 100 cm source-to-image receptor distance and a 40 cm object-to-image receptor distance.  The corresponding image of the object would measure:

The loss of energy by an electron as it passes by a tungsten atom in the target of the x-ray tube results in the production of:

Any wall that the useful x-ray beam can be directed toward is called a: 

The triangular space at the junction of the diaphragm and lateral chest wall is known as the 

This frontal projection of the large intestine (IMAGE D) is best described as a     Image D 

An infection that the patient acquires while in the hospital is termed