Veterinary Technician

Category - Imaging

When considering the effects of radiograph machine settings, which of the following statements regarding milliamperage (MA)are TRUE?
  1. It increases scatter radiation
  2. It increases exposure rate
  3. It magnifies the image
  4. It has no effect on beam penetration
Explanation
Answer: D - Milliamperage (MA) has no effect on beam penetration. The kilovoltage peak (kVp) determines the actual penetration of the part being radiographed.
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