Radiology Review

2	How many filaments are in a dual focus radiographic tube?
2	How many poles are usually found in a kidney?
.25-2.0	What is the average densities on a radiograph?
.42-2.17	What is the range of densities on a diagnostic radiograph?
1-2 liters	How much urine is excreted by the kidney per day?
15 minutes	In the normal SBFT, how much time has elapsed from the time a patient drinks the extra glass of barium to the first radiograph?
15% rule	What rule is used to control contrast and motion?
15-20 degrees caudad	How much tube angle is used when radiographing the bladder alone?
2 inches	What is the maximum drop of each kidney when the patient is in an upright position and the patient is of normal size?
2.5 mm	How much aluminum equivalent does federal law require on general radiographic equipment
2000-3000	How many ml's of water is used to mix a single column barium bag?
22 ft	How long is the average small bowel?
3 ga/min	How much fresh water is usually used in automatic processing?
30 degrees	How much patient rotation is needed to place the right kidney perpendicular to the film?
60 minutes	In manual processing, how long does it usually take to complete this process?
8-10 inches long	How long is the duodenum?
95 degrees f	What is the usual temperature of the developer in an automatic system?
A light bulb	What produces the light that is used to determine the field size?
Abdomenopelvic cavity	What needs to be included on a scout film for an IVU?
Acetic acid	What neutralizes the developer and stops its action?
Acts as a filter	What is the purpose of the glomerulus?
Adrenal	What is another name for the suprarenal gland?
Aec	What is the device called that makes perfect exposures the majority of time?
Afferent arteriole	What is the vessel called that enters the glomerular capsule?
Agi	What is mixed with silver bromide to make film emulsion?