Effective MAs Can Be Described As

question 22

Multiple Choice

Effective mAs can be described as:

• A) effective mAs = kilovolts/pitch.
• B) effective mAs = true mAs + pitch.
• C) effective mAs = true mAs/pitch.
• D) effective mAs = pitch/kilovolts.

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Definitions:

Cryotherapy

The use of extreme cold in medical therapy to treat a variety of tissue lesions and reduce pain and inflammation.

Muscle Spasm

Involuntary contraction of a muscle that can cause pain and interfere with function.

Nerve Conduction

The process by which electrical impulses are transmitted through the neurons in the nervous system.

Cold Therapy

A method of reducing pain and swelling by applying cold temperatures to the affected area.