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& Verified Answers to Pass Actual Exam
Who discovered x-rays?
Ans: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen


When were x-rays discovered?
Ans: November 8, 1895 in Germany


What are the 3 Cardinal Principals of radiation protection?
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Ans: Maximize distance, maximize shielding, minimize time


What is Erythema?
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Ans: Reddening of the skin


What is Anemia?
Ans: Decrease of oxygen in blood, low blood count
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What is Leukopenia?
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Ans: Low WBC count


What is epilation?
Ans: Loss of hair


What does ALARA stand for?
Ans: As Low As Reasonably Achievable


What is collimation?
Ans: Limits the size/area of the x-ray beam


What is a proton?
Ans: Positively charged, in nucleus of atom

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What is a neutron?
Ans: No electrical charge, in nucleus of atom


What is a electron?
Ans: Negatively charged, in orbital shell around nucleus of an atom


What is an ion?
Ans: A charged particle


What is ionization?
Ans: Process of an electron leaving its orbit around a neutral atom
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What is an ion pair?
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Ans: An electron and a positive charged atom


What does isotropic mean?
Ans: Equal in all directions
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What is energy?
Ans: The ability to do work
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What is mass?
Ans: The quantity of matter


What is matter?
Ans: Anything that occupies space and has mass


What travels at 186,000 miles/second?
Ans: All electromagnetic radiation


Does electromagnetic radiation have mass?
Ans: No

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What has higher energy than visible light?
Ans: X-rays


What happens when x-rays are absorbed by body tissue?
Ans: Causes ionization of atoms and molecules


Ionization can result in what type of damage?
Ans: Biological Damage


What is radioplaque?
Ans: DOES NOT go through
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What is radiolucent?
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Ans: Sees through


A special mechanism that stops tube movement at a specific location is?
Ans: Detent
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What device receives the energy of the x-ray beam and forms the image
of the body part?
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Ans: Image Receptor


What type of cassette containing film receives x-ray beam?
Ans: Film based


What is a latent image?
Ans: A hidden image


A cassette containing film receives the x-ray beam. The film now contains
a latent image and will become visible after being processed in a?
Ans: Dark room

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