Mammography Essentials

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Which of the following is an acceptable range of compression device?

  • 45-50 lb (correct)
  • 60 lb
  • 6-10 lb
  • 25-40 lb

What is the function of a sensitometer?

  • Radiation detector
  • Motion detector
  • Device used for measuring densities of film (correct)
  • Device used for making the light output of intensifying screen

What must be followed when film is loaded for mammography?

  • The radiographic intensifying screen should be on the x-ray tube side of film
  • The film should be on the x-ray tube of the radiographic intensifying screen
  • The emulsion should be in contact with the cassette cover (correct)
  • The base should be in contact with screen

What is the function of a compression device in mammography?

<p>Reduce motion and geometric unsharpness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the range of focal spot size for mammography x-ray tubes?

<p>0.2-1.0mm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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