Coherent Scattering | Compton Scattering | Photoelectric Effect | Pair Production | Photodisintegration/Absorption |
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What is Classical Interaction, Thomson Scattering
What two names is Coherent Scattering also referred as?
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What is yes
Does this interaction ionize an atom?
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What is inner-shell electron
What does the incident photon interact with?
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What is Nucleus
What does the incident electron interact with?
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What is the Nucleus
What does the incident electron interact with?
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What is Low Energy
Less than 10 KeV
What is the energy level of the incident x-ray photon
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What is Fog
What is created when a Compton Scatter electron hits the image receptor?
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What is yes
Does the Photoelectric Effect contribute to patient dose?
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What is at least 1.02 MeV
What energy does pair production occur?
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What is High Energy
10 MeV
What energy does Photodisintegration occur?
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What is B. Slightly affect patient dose
Does Coherent Scattering:
A. Not affect patient dose B. Slightly affect patient dose C. Greatly affect patient dose |
What is 2/3rds
How much energy do Compton Scatter Photons retain?
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What is Compton Scattering
Photoelectric Effect and what other interaction contribute to image production?
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What is Nuclear Medicine
What modality of imaging does Pair Production occur?
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What is by ejecting a nuclear particle
How does the atom become stable again?
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What is Orbital Electron
What does the incident x-ray photon interact with?
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What is Secondary Photons
What is created after the Characteristic Cascade?
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What is more
Soft tissue has a lower binding energy
Does a photoelectron that interacts with soft tissue have more or less left-over kinetic energy?
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What is Positron & Electron
What two particles are created during this interaction
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What is when the x-ray photon is absorbed by matter
When does absorption occur?
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What is no
Does this interaction ionize the atom?
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What is middle or outer shell electron
What does the incident photon interact with?
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What is Absorption
What is necessary to create an x-ray image?
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What is Annihilation
Name the process where the positron travels until it strikes an electron and is converted to energy
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What is reduction in energy/ # photons in the primary beam as it passes through matter
What is Attenuation?
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