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Magnetic resonance imaging is utilizing digital imaging - true

Computed radiography phosphor plate utilize barium fluoride - true

Direct radiography and computed radiography is a type of digital radiography - true

Computed radiography is a type of digital radiography -true

Using digital radiography reduces the appearance of scattered radiation – false

Digital radiography is also described as a cassette-less system - true

The term “Digital Imaging” was first used medically on computed tomography - true

Which of the following describes computed radiography - Phosphor plates, Cassette reader, Uses
existing x-ray equipment

The dynamic range of the film is nonlinear -true

The term “digital imaging was first used in MRI -False

The early development in the process involved scanning radiographs into the computer and sending
them from computer to computer - true

The first user of PACS was the military -true

What is an imaging acquisition process where the images are viewed and manipulated on a computer –
digital imaging

The radiographic contrast for digital radiography is based on a Look-up Table

How do pixels represent their brightness level - it contains discrete values

What is the information representing a volume of tissue – voxel

Direct conversion Active-Matrix Flat Panel imagers use a photoconductor made of Amorphous Selenium-
True

What are the individual boxes in an image matrix – pixels

A 4-bit pixel depth will allow the pixel to present 16 levels of brightness -true

High pixel bit depth, more grey levels – true

What are materials that store absorbed energy within excited electrons and release it in the form of
light on exposure to laser energy -Photo-stimulable phosphor

What digital image characteristic determines the ability of the pixel to show levels of grey – pixel bit
depth

The information representing a volume of tissue is expressed in the pixel -true

What type of flat-panel detectors allows x-ray to be converted to an electrical signal without the use of a
photodiode? -Direct conversion
The photodetector used for indirect conversion made of Hydrogenated Amorphous silicon – true

How many gray levels can a 1-bit pixel depth present? – 2

What is the consequence of increasing the matrix size? – longer processing time, more storage needed

An image with low spatial resolution can be described as blurred – true

What is the measure of the number of x-ray photons that actually reach the image receptor in the
relative image region – exposure index

What is the area of the histogram that represents the anatomy used for image optimization – region of
interest

What is a visual representation of the number of pixels within the image at each brightness level-
histogram

An analog image is generally fixed in characteristics and is appreciated by humans – true

What is defined as the spatial frequency response of an imaging system or component – Modulation
transfer function

Contrast enhancements can be done In analog images- false

Image processing can be done for digital images- true

Narrow dynamic range equals a smaller of optimal exposures – true

Electronic detectors are limited by pixel size – true

A digital image is a matrix of many small picture elements – true

A wide dynamic range equals a smaller window of optimal exposure- false

What is known as the efficiency of a detector in coverting incident x-ray energy into an image signal –
Detective Quantum efficiency

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