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candle wax hyperostosis is typicla of what
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melorheolstosis
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the radiographic hallmark of hyhperparathyroidism is
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suberiosteal resorption
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OF adult rehumjatoid asrthritis , systemic lupus, seronegarive arthritis and sarcoidosis, in which of theis e disorders is acrosclerosis unusual
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adult rheumatoid arthritis
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solid periosteal reactions are the radiographic halmark of ?
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beingn processes
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in conventional radiography the four determinatns of subject contrast are:
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thickness, density, atomic number and kilovoltage
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increasing the mAs by 15% will have wht peredicted effecton contrast
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none
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decreasing th ekiloboltage will have what effecton contrast
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increase contrast
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increasing the kilovoltage by 15% will have what peredicted effecto n film desnity
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density is approximately doubled
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the presence of medullary sclerosis in known osteomyelits suggests
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chronciity
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On a standard x-ray machine control console, the milliamperage controls the....?
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tube current
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1 Siever of radiation is equivalent ot _____ rems
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100 rems
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The most consistent radiographic feature in the long bones of a pediatric patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia is?
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transverse metaphyseal lucent banding
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and adolescent pateint presents with ankel pain and swelling and a radiographic pattern of serpiginous pattern of inernal osteolysis. This pattern is virtually pahognomic ro?
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acute hematogenoud ostoemyelits
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total fix time generally equeals ____ the clearing time:
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twice or two-times
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spina ventos dactylitis of hte hadns and feet is the radiographic manifestation f whcih disorder
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turberculoud osteomyhelitis in children, althogh occasionally seen with sicke cell disase and congential syphillis
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the 3 basic differentials to be conseidered ina any symptomatic patient with Paget's disease are:
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osteoarthritis, pahtoogic fracture or pseudo fracture, neruologic inmpingement, or malignant degerneration
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osteoid osteomas are most requently encountered in which foot bone?
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the talus
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osteochondromas should be distinguished radiographically from bizzare osteochondromatous proliferations. the distingueishng feature is?
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OSTEOCHONDROMAS DEMONSTARE MEDULLLAR CONFLUENCE AND METAPHYSIEA LARING WITH THE HOST BONE.
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cystic lesion of the calcaneal body ar nto uncommonly encountered. the three most requently encoundted biopsy proven lesions are
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simple bone cyst, intraosseous lipoma, and aneurysmal bone cyst
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multiple phlebliths inthe presence of a sot tissue mass is strongly suggestive of what pahologic lesion?
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hemangioma (or other vascualr lesion).
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multiple phleboliths in th epresenceo f a soft tissue mass is strongly suggestive o what pahtologic lesion?
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hemangioma (or other vascular lesion)
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three pahse power x0- ray genrators produce better images than singel phase power gnerators because they have what effect on the ripple ractor
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decrease rippple
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step down transformers in concventional x-ray units are necessary int hthey...?
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provide low voltage to drive curring in the filament circuit (10 volts)
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In considering focal spot size, source image distance (SID) and object imiage distance (OID), what must be done to each actor to insure a maximally shar x-ray image?
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Maximize SID while minimizing ocal spot size and OID
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focal joint space loss is typically encountered in which non-nflammatory arthropathy?
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osteoarthritis
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