X-ray Production — Flashcards

#1

X-ray films are most sensitive to _____ light and least sensitive to red light

#2

Mechanism of heat loss in the modern X-ray tube is _____

#3

In the modern X-Ray tube, the _____ode is made of tungsten+thorium

#4

Fast-moving electrons interact with _____ of anode, to produce continuous spectrum radiation, also called as Bremsstrahlung radiation (80%)

#5

When the voltage (kVP) increases, penetration of X-rays _____

#6

_____ are produced when the electron beam decelerates close to the nucleus of the atom in the anode.

#7

Optical Coherence Tomography uses the principle of _____

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#8

<_____ rads/year is the permissible level of radiation

#9

we receive _____ rad radiation from an x ray

#10

wearing _____ decreases dose of x rays by >90%

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