The Use of Pointed PIDs Is Prohibited Because Their Use

question 19

Multiple Choice

The use of pointed PIDs is prohibited because their use results in:

• A)cone cutting
• B)increased primary radiation
• C)increased scatter radiation
• D)greater likelihood of overlapping images

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