Multiple Choice
The x-ray photon that is scattered as a result of the Compton effect CANNOT:
A) be absorbed in the tissue, resulting in additional patient exposure.
B) strike the image receptor, resulting in useful anatomic information.
C) strike the image receptor, resulting in additional density but no useful information.
D) exit the patient, exposing persons near the patient.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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