How Many HVLs Are Needed to Reduce Beam Intensity from 600

question 16

Multiple Choice

How many HVLs are needed to reduce beam intensity from 600 mR to 300 mR?

• A) one
• B) two
• C) three
• D) four

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Definitions:

Tensor Fasciae Latae

A muscle of the thigh that helps in stabilizing and moving the hip and knee.

Abducts

The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Flexes Thigh

The action performed by certain muscles to decrease the angle between the torso and the thigh.

Lateral Compartment

An area or division, often in reference to the sections of limbs that are situated on the outer side.