Direct Radiography System
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What is the primary difference between direct and indirect digital conversion in radiography?

  • The need for intermediate light production (correct)
  • The sensitivity to ambient temperature variations
  • The type of detector material used
  • The type of phosphors used

What is the primary function of a transistor receiver in a cassette-less radiography system?

  • To improve image resolution
  • To amplify the x-ray signal
  • To reduce image noise
  • To convert x-ray energy into a digital signal (correct)

What is the typical resolution required for a monitor to display a radiographic image with quality approaching that of a film image?

  • 512 x 512 pixels
  • 4096 x 4096 pixels
  • 1024 x 1024 pixels (correct)
  • 2048 x 2048 pixels

What is the primary purpose of image post-processing in digital radiography?

<p>To reduce image noise and optimize contrast (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of phosphors are commonly used in indirect digital conversion?

<p>Thallium doped Cesium Iodide (CsI) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the detector material used in direct digital conversion?

<p>Amorphous Selenium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the intense light source in the CR process?

<p>To erase the residual image from the plate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between Computed Radiography (CR) and Direct Digital Radiography (DR)?

<p>CR uses a two-stage process, while DR uses a single-stage process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Analog to Digital converters (ADC) in the CR process?

<p>To digitize the signal from the photomultiplier tube (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the emitted light intensity and the original incident X-ray intensity?

<p>The emitted light intensity is directly proportional to the original incident X-ray intensity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the optical array in the CR process?

<p>To capture the emitted light intensity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of Direct Digital Radiography (DR) over Computed Radiography (CR)?

<p>DR eliminates the need for a separate image capture and readout process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an intensifying screen in conventional radiography?

<p>To emit light when x-rays strike it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Computed Radiography (CR), what is the role of photostimulable phosphors?

<p>To convert x-ray energy into a latent image (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between Computed Radiography (CR) and Direct Digital Radiography (DR)?

<p>CR uses film while DR uses a digital detector (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the radiography workflow of conventional radiography?

<p>Storage of the film in the file room (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of digital imaging over conventional radiography?

<p>Ability to view and store images on a computer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a CR reader in digital radiography?

<p>To read the latent image on a photostimulable phosphor plate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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