Hounsfield's First Scanner Used _________________ Beam Projections Acquired Through a 180-Degree

question 28

Multiple Choice

Hounsfield's first scanner used _________________ beam projections acquired through a 180-degree rotation.

• A) perpendicular
• B) parallel
• C) long
• D) short

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Definitions:

Nonsterile Member

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Sponge Count

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Scrub Nurse

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Preoperative Management

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