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The TEA corresponds to what internal cranial anatomy?
 
 pars petrosa
  petrous ridge
  petrous pyramid
  petrous portion

Question 2

As kVp increases, ______ increases.
 
 penetration
  detail
  contrast
  collimation



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Answer to Question 1

petrous ridge

Rationale: The petrous ridge is the most superior point of the entire dense petrous pyramid. The petrous ridge corresponds to the external level of the top of the ear attachment.

Answer to Question 2

penetration

Rationale: As kVp increases, penetration of the part increases as more photons are directed through the part. As kVp increases, contrast decreases.



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