Sensitometry Chaper 10 Review

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jjmacram  on December 31, 2011

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X-ray film sensitometry

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Review questions for Chapter 10

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X-Ray LXR110

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Sensitometry Chaper 10 Review

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What term is defined as a measurement of the amount of light transmitted through the film? (p 233)
A. Sensitometry
B. Film Contrast
C.Film Speed
D. Optical Density
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D What term is defined as a measurement of the amount of light transmitted through the film? (p 233)
A. Sensitometry
B. Film Contrast
C.Film Speed
D. Optical Density
C What is the diagnostic range of optical densities? (p 235)
A. 0.15 to 4.0
B. 0.5 to 1.25
C. 0.50 to 2.0
D. 0.10 to 2.0
D An optical density of 1.0 indicates that _____ light was transmitted. (p 234)
A. 0.01%
B. 0.1%
C. 1.0%
D. 10%
B A ______ change in optical density results from a change in the percentage of light transmittance by a factor of 2. (p 235)
A. 0.03
B. 0.3
C. 3.0
D. 30
A Changes in exposure have little effect on density in which of the following regions of the sensitometric curve: (1) toe, (2) shoulder, or (3) straight line? (p 239)
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1,2, and 3
C When the exposure technique used produces densities outside the straight-line portion of a sensitometric curve, how is contrast affected? (p 250)
A. Increased
B. No effect
C. Decreased
D. Improved
A
Compare the sensitometric curves in Figure 9-20. Which film is faster?
A. Film A
B. Film B
C. Film C
D. Film D
D
Compare the sensitometric curves in Figure 9-20. Which film has lower contrast?
A. Film A
B. Film B
C. Film C
D. Film D
A Film B has an exposure speed point of 1.5, and Film A has an exposure speed point of 1.2. Is there a difference in speed?
A. Film A is twice as fast as Film B
B. Film A and Film B have equal speed
C. Film A is half as fast as Film B
D. Film B is twice as fast as Film A
C Changes in radiation exposure have the greatest effect on optical densities in which sensitometric region?
A. Toe
B. Shoulder
C. Straight line
D. Toe and Shoulder

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