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nevelica

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AEC systems are designed to ensure:
 
 proper penetration
  back up timer isn't reached
  extended exposure time
  proper density

Question 2

A patient is lying on his right lateral surface and is facing the x-ray tube. What is the projection of the part?
 
 AP
  right lateral decubitus
  left lateral decubitus
  PA



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Answer to Question 1

proper density

Rationale: AEC is designed to ensure proper density for a part is achieved. kVp is selected along with the cell according to part coverage is selected. The exposure is terminated when optimal density is reached.

Answer to Question 2

AP

Rationale: A patient lying on his right side with a horizontal beam describes a right lateral decubitus position. Projection describes how the beam passes through the part. If the patient is facing the tube, the projection would pass through the part AP.




nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Wow, this really help


essyface1

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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