Relier Pairs Principles of Imaging 6-8 matchingVersion en ligne Units 6-8 test review par Michelle Noble 1 higher 2 x-ray tube and tube housing 3 added, inherent and total 4 5 kVp and total filtration 6 measures patient thickness 7 2.5 mm 8 9 patient protection 10 it is hardened 11 attenuate 12 aluminum or copper 13 decrease number of photons reaching the patient 14 15 fewer 16 fixed aperture, cones, variable aperture 17 30 micrometers molybdenum or 50 micrometers rhodium 18 compensating filter with the use of beam restriction, _______ photons exit the tube port window. when using a wedge filter, patient exposure will be _______ at the thinnest part of the filter the required micrometers of filtration for mammography tubes what happens to contrast as scatter decreases? the primary purpose of beam restriction produces uniform radiographic exposure over body tissues of varying thicknesses categories of filtration types of beam restrictors purpose of calipers what happens to the primary beam when using a filter? the material filters are made of fluoroscopy and mobile equipment are recommended to have this much Al equivalent filtration. inherent filtration how many HVLs would be necessary to reduce the intensity of the beam to less than 10% of its original value? factors that affect the thickness of the HVL what happens to receptor exposure as scatter decreases? to decrease in intensity this is how beam restrictors protect the patient