Across
- 4. The exposure factor which does not change in a technique chart
- 5. A type of anatomy radiographically similar to other anatomy in a different location
- 8. A physical tool used to measure tissue thickness
- 9. Something ingested or injected which increases or decreases attenuation
- 11. A tube used to convert light into electrical energy
- 12. The exposure factor which changes in a technique chart
- 15. The shortest possible exposure time with AEC
Down
- 1. Unique to each equipment and gives recommended kVp and mAs values
- 2. Another name for the AEC cells
- 3. This type of programmed technique automatically chooses values for the part of interest
- 6. The abbreviation for the system which turns off the exposure based on measured radiation
- 7. Gives the value of mAs used after exposure with AEC
- 10. A type of control which adjusts the exposure needed to terminate the AEC
- 11. The older style of AEC devices
- 13. The device used to measure exposure in modern day AEC systems
- 14. The maximum amount of time the AEC will expose the patient