Across
- 1. What is the device that holds the intensifying screens?
- 4. What do you adjust FIRST when the light on an x-ray is either too bright or too dark? (if anatomy is seen)
- 6. the equation (2 x thickness) 40 = kVp is also known as?
- 7. is added to names for projections passing through one of the three major directional axes
- 8. what is the term for an image which the x-ray passes through the ventral surface and exits through the dorsal surface
- 10. anything that is unintended to be in an radiograph (smears, etc)
- 13. the maximum amount of radiation can receive in a given period is?
- 15. How many rems can the WHOLE BODY be dosed with per year?
- 16. what controls the side of the size of the x-ray beam to prevent it from spreading further than what is necessary
- 18. The power of the x-ray beam is controlled by what?
- 19. the principal to describe minimizing radiation exposure
- 20. How many rems can the SKIN be exposed to radiation per year?
Down
- 2. What are the targets in the x-ray made of?
- 3. How many rems can the LENS of the eye be exposed to within a year (according to California laws)?
- 5. the effect in which radiation is greater on cathode side rather than anode side, which can assist in some radiographs
- 9. elongation or foreshortening of body part due to angle when taking radiographs
- 11. what controls the temperature to keep chemicals at an ideal temperature?
- 12. the ability to differentiate details within a radiograph is known as?
- 14. What is the most radioopaque substance that can be radiographed?
- 17. what direction does the apex of the heart point towards