5 Questions
What factor determines the difference in density between areas in the radiograph?
Subject contrast
What term is used to describe the visibility of diagnostically important detail in the radiograph?
Image clarity
Which factor refers to the difference in x-ray intensity transmitted through one part of the subject compared to another part?
Subject contrast
What is the result of the attenuation of the x-ray beam by the patient?
Subject contrast
What does subject contrast depend on?
Thickness difference
Test your knowledge of the factors that govern the information content and clarity of radiographic images in diagnostic radiology. Learn about the impact of contrast and image quality on the visibility of diagnostically important details in radiographs.
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