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Medical Imaging: X-RAY Technology

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What is the result of the electrons interacting with the target in all directions?

X-rays are produced.

What is the primary function of an X-RAY generator?

To produce X-RAYS

What is the role of the focussing cup in the X-ray production process?

It focuses the electrons onto the target.

What is the purpose of the X-RAY filter?

To allow the user to vary the X-RAY energy Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the energy supplied is converted into X-rays?

Less than 1% Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of using a X-RAY tube?

It provides a reliable and efficient source of X-RAYS Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the process of converting electrical energy into X-rays?

The process is referred to as the 'target-anode assembly'. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the X-RAY collimator?

To produce X-RAYS in a short time Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the high voltage applied to the target?

To accelerate the electrons. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the X-RAY target material?

To produce X-RAYS when electrons interact with it Signup and view all the answers