Principles of Imaging Quiz 1 (Final)

The amount of current supplied to the X-ray tube

This indicates how long X-ray will be produced

The overall blackness of a radiograph

anything that changes the nature of the radiation beam

The main controlling factor of exposure and density

Distance is __________ related to density.

The process by which primary radiation is changed or absorbed as it travels through the patient

Materials that allow X-ray photons to pass through easily. (e.g. soft tissue)

materials that cannot easily be easily be penetrated by X-ray.

Type of radiation where it produces no significant diagnostic information