The KVp Is Very Low Because of the Breast's

question 16

Multiple Choice

The kVp is very low because of the breast's:

• A) size
• B) low subject contrast
• C) high subject contrast
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Glycolysis

Glycolysis is a metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, releasing energy and pyruvic acid as end products.

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane, creating a gradient used to produce ATP.

Acetyl-CoA

A molecule that plays a key role in metabolism, linking glycolysis and the Krebs cycle in energy production.

NADH

A coenzyme involved in redox reactions, carrying electrons from one reaction to another.