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Which term refers to an image of the patient's anatomic parts as produced by the action of x-rays on an image receptor?
What is the process and procedures of producing a radiograph called?
Which term refers to the device that captures the radiographic image, which can be film screen cassette or digital acquisition device?
What does the central ray refer to?
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According to the text, which book is a reference for radiographic positioning and procedures?
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Study Notes
Radiographic Image Terminology
- Radiograph: An image of a patient's anatomical parts created using x-rays.
- Radiography: The process and procedures involved in producing a radiograph.
- Image Receptor: The device that captures the radiographic image, which can be a film screen cassette or a digital acquisition device.
- Central Ray: The center of the x-ray beam that is directed towards the patient.
- Positioning and Procedures: The text referenced "Radiographic Positioning and Procedures" as a source for information on radiographic procedures and positioning.
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Test your knowledge of diagnostic imaging positioning techniques in this quiz for the HMI 2303 Medical Imaging Positioning and Procedures I course. Demonstrate your understanding of radiographic positioning terminology, anatomical planes, patient movement, and positions. Prepare for success in the health sciences program with this essential learning objective assessment.
