ASRT Practice Test 2 Questions and Answers

ASRT Practice Test 2 Questions and
Answers

The iispeed iiat iiwhich iithe iianode iirotates iiin iithe iirotating iianode iix-ray iitube iican iibe: ii
1. ii3000 iirpm
2. ii10 ii000 iirpm
3. ii15 ii000 iirpm ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-1 iiand ii2

The iirecommended iisource-to-image iidistance ii(SID) iifor iia iilateral iiprojection iiof iithe iiC-
spine iiis ii________ iiinches. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-60 iito ii72

The iicentral iiray iienters iithe ii________ iiwhen iiperforming iian iiAP iiaxial iiprojection iiof
iithe iitoes. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-third iimetatarsophalangeal iijoint


The iikidneys iiare iilocated iiin iithe: ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-retroperitoneum.

The iipurpose iiof iithe iirheostat iiin iithe iix-ray iicircuitry iiis iito: ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-adjust
iifilament iitemperature.


If iia iifluoroscopic iiprocedure iitakes ii1 iihour iito iiperform, iiand iithe iiexposure iirate iiis ii48
iimrem/hr, iithe iipatient iidose iifor iia iiprocedure iitime iiof ii30 iiminutes iiwould iibe ii______
iimrem. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-24


The iiAP iiaxial iioblique iiprojections iiof iithe iiC-spine iidemonstrate iithe ii___________ iithat
iiare ii___________ iithe iiimage iireceptor. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-intervertebral iiforamina;
iifarthest iifrom


If iithe iiexposure iirate iifor iia iifluoroscopic iiprocedure iiis ii2.5 iimGy/hr, iithe iitotal iiexposure
iifor iia iiprocedure iiwith ii3 iiminutes iiof iifluoroscopy iitime iiwould iibe ii______ iimGy. ii-
iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-0.125


What iichange iiproduced iithe iidifferences iiin iithe ii2 iiemission iispectra iibelow? ii- iiCorrect
iiAnswers ii-kilovoltage iipeak ii(kVp)


A iimalignant iiprimary iitumor iiof iibone iiis iia(n): ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-osteosarcoma

, A ii________ iiis iiused iito iiassess iidisplay iimonitors. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-Society iiof
iiMotion iiPicture iiand iiTelevision iiEngineers ii(SMPTE) iitest iipattern


It iiwould iibe iiinappropriate iito iirefer iito iia iipatient iiwho iiis iiover ii65 iiyears iiold iias
ii"geriatric" iibecause: ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-it iican iimake iithe iiperson iifeel iialienated iiand
iidisrespected.


The iiactive iilayer iiof iia iidirect iiflat iipanel iidetector iiconverts: ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-x-rays
iito iielectrons.


An iiincrease iiin iithe iidifference iibetween iithe iiatomic iinumbers iior iidensities iiof iiadjacent
iitissues iiresults iiin iiincreased: ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-subject iicontrast.


The iitemporal iimandibular iijoint ii(TMJ) iiis iia ii________ iijoint. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-
synovial iihinge iiand iigliding

For iia iisupine iiabdomen, iithe iicentral iiray iienters iiat iithe iimidsagittal iiplane iiand: ii-
iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-at iithe iilevel iiof iithe iiiliac iicrests.


An iiexamination iirequisition iistates iithat iithe iinext iipatient iiis iiblind. iiWhen iiproviding
iiinstructions iifor iia iichest iiradiograph, iithe iitechnologist iishould: ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-
ask iithe iipatient iihow iithey iiwould iilike iito iireceive iiinstructions.

If iian iiindividual iireceived ii90 iimR iiwhile iistanding ii4 iifeet iifrom iia iisource iiof iiradiation
iifor ii2 iiminutes, iistanding ii________ iifeet iifrom iithe iisource iifor ii______ iiminutes iiwill
iiMOST iieffectively iireduce iiradiation iiexposure. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-9; ii1


The iiprotective iibooth iithat iithe iiradiographer iistands iibehind iiwhen iimaking iithe iix-ray
iiexposure iiis iia ii________ iibarrier. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-secondary


The iimisrepresentation iiof iithe iisize iior iishape iiof iian iiobject iiis iireferred iito iias: ii-
iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-distortion.


Unequal iibone/limb iigrowth iiis iian iiindication iifor iiperforming iia: ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-
long-bone iimeasurement iistudy.

The ii________ iiof iithe iisyringe iiholds iithe iimedication iifor iiinjection. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers
ii-barrel


When iiobtaining iia iiradiograph iiof iithe iithird iidigit iion iithe iihand, iithe iicentral iiray
iientrance iipoint iiis iithe ii________ iion iithe iiaffected iidigit. ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-proximal
iiinterphalangeal iijoint


Which iiimage iidisplay iimonitor iiworks iiby iiaccelerating iielectrons iitoward iia iifluorescent
iiscreen? ii- iiCorrect iiAnswers ii-cathode iiray iitube