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Used to record images
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Emulsion
Protective coat |
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Strong
Flexable
Translucent |
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Light sensitivie portion of x-ray
Silver halide |
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| Prevents tearing and scratching |
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Image formed by interaction with the silver halide and x-rays
Produced by invisible changes when film is exposed to radiation
Cannot be seen by ordinary methods
Must be treated with chemicals |
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Screen type - blue and green sensitive, less exposure
Non-screen type - dental, no casette/screen, greater exposure and detail |
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| Determined from the exposure required to produce a film with adequate density |
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Has larger silver halide crystals
Requires less exposure by x-rays
Produces a grainer image that lacks definition
Less latitude |
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Most widely used in veterinary radiology
Compromise between fine grain and speed
Medium latitude |
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Has smaller silver halide crystals
Requires greater exposure
Produces an image that is less grainy and has greater definition
Greater lattitude |
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Store upright at room temp
Low humidity
Do not store by chemicals, water, or radiation
Do not kink
Do not remove rapidly from container |
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Holds film
Houses intensifying screen
Keeps film close to intensifying screen
Excludes light
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Base
Emulsion - has phosphors that luminesce
Must have high level of x-ray absorption
Must have high x-ray to light conversion
Must have little or no afterglow |
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Anti static
Dont wipe hard |
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