which transformer produces kVp
step up
low kVp when taking x-rays are light or dark
light
Name the 3 receptors
phosphorus plates, film, sensors
dark spots on a film is from.......
developer solution
how far away from the patient when taking an x-ray
6 feet
Which wavelength is stronger
short wave
High contrast is long or short scale
short
What are the receptor sizes
0, 1, 2, 3, and 4
white spots on the film is from....
fixer solution
what number is an occlusal film
4
what is ionization
production of ions
what is magnification
a figure the appears larger than the actual size
what type of crystals are on film
silver halide crystals
if a film is scratched, what would it look like
white scratch lines
what chemical makes converts the film crystals into black metallic silver
Hydroquinone
what is contrast
shades of gray
what 3 things are on the x-ray machine
tubehead,extention, control panel
what is the dot for on the film
for mounting the x-rays
what is radiopaque
light
what is foreshortening
tooth is short
is Am quality or quantity
quantity
what are xcps
film holder
what are the 2 types of intensifying screens
rare earth and calcium tungstate
what is radiolucent
dark
what is elongated
tooth is very long