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EAugust

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Which post processing feature allows alteration of image contrast?
 
 window depth
  window level
  windowing
  window width

Question 2

Lower kVp values will result in:
 
 detail
  high scale contrast
  long scale contrast
  low scale



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Answer to Question 1

window width

Rationale: Window width will alter image contrast. Window level will alter image brightness.

Answer to Question 2

high scale contrast

Rationale: kVp values at 70 or below will produce more black and white image appearances; advantageous to bony imaging.



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