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skymedlock

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The result of when the primary beam is deflected by the object being irradiated is:
 
 secondary radiation
  primary radiation
  deflected radiation
  leakage radiation

Question 2

Filtration added to the beam at the collimator opening is referred to as:
 
 inherent filtration
  minimum filtration
  added filtration
  built in filtration



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Answer to Question 1

secondary radiation

Rationale: Secondary radiation consists of scatter and/or leakage has it is deflected off the path of the primary beam.

Answer to Question 2

added filtration

Rationale: Added filtration is placed within the beam either at the tube window aperture or at the collimator opening. Added filtration may measure 2.0 mm of aluminum or its equivalent.




skymedlock

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent


amandanbreshears

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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