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Medical Imaging Streak Artifacts Quiz

Test your knowledge on streak artifacts in medical imaging, which can appear as intense straight lines across an image due to various causes such as motion, metal, and beam hardening. Learn about how these artifacts are enhanced by the convolution process and manifested during back projection.

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What can cause streak artifacts in an image?

Improper sampling of data

What is a common reason for streak artifacts according to the text?

Tube arcing

Why does a small structure like the edge of a bone contribute to image streaks?

It attenuates the X-ray beam differently in different directions

What happens during a 360 axial scan regarding the X-ray beam sampling?

<p>The X-ray beam samples slightly different volumes in each direction due to beam divergence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do inconsistent measurements of the same ray path during imaging lead to?

<p>Image streaks</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do streak artifacts appear as intense straight lines in images?

<p>As a result of motion artifact</p> Signup and view all the answers

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