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Radiographic Imaging and Exposure 5th Edition Fauber Test Bank IO IO IO IO IO IO IO IO




Chapter 02: The X-ray Beam
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Fauber: Radiographic Imaging and Exposure, 5th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE IO




1. The is the portion of the x-ray tube that contains the filament.
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a. cathode
b. anode
c. rotor
d. rotating disk IO




ANS: A I O




The filament, the source of electrons during x-ray production, is located in the cathode.
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REF: p.16 IO




2. The cathode filament is made of:
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a. tungsten.
b. rhenium.
c. molybdenum.
d. lead.
e. nickel.
ANS: A IO




The cathode filament is made of tungsten.
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REF: p.16 IO




3. The focusing cup: IO IO




a. surrounds the anode. IO IO




b. has a positive charge. IO IO IO




c. has a negative charge. IO IO IO




d. focuses the x-ray beam. IO IO IO




ANS: C IO




The focusing cup, surrounding the filament on three sides, has a negative charge, keeping the negat
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ively charged electrons focused.
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REF: p.16 IO




4. In a dual-focus tube, how many filaments are energized at any one time during x-
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ray production?
IO




a. One
b. Two
c. Four
d. An infinite number IO IO




ANS: A IO




Only one filament is energized at any one time during x-ray production.
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REF: p.16 IO

, Radiographic Imaging and Exposure 5th Edition Fauber Test Bank IO IO IO IO IO IO IO IO




5. The focusing cup is made of:
IO IO IO IO IO




a. tungsten.
b. rhenium.
c. molybdenum.
d. lead.
e. nickel.

ANS: E IO




The focusing cup is made of nickel.
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REF: p.16IO




6. is the phenomenon that occurs around the filament during thermionic emission and pr
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events the further escape of electrons from the filament.
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a. Saturation current IO




b. Space charge effect IO IO




c. mA rectification IO




d. Line focus principle IO IO




ANS: B IO




The space charge effect limits the number of electrons in the space charge by preventing additional
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electrons from being boiled off the filament.
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REF: p.24IO




7. The positive side of the x-ray tube is the:
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a. anode.
b. cathode.
c. window.
d. stream of electrons. IO IO




ANS: A I O




The anode is the positive side of the x-ray tube, and the cathode is the negative.
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REF: p.17IO




8. The maximum speed the rotating anode will typically achieve is
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a. 3200
b. 5000
c. 10,000
d. 20,000
ANS: C IO




Rotating anodes rotate at a set speed ranging from 3000 to 10,000 revolutions per minute (rpm).
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REF: p.17IO




9. What is the base material of the anode disk?
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a. Molybdenum
b. Tungsten

, Radiographic Imaging and Exposure 5th Edition Fauber Test Bank IO IO IO IO IO IO IO IO




c. Rhenium
d. Graphite
e. A and B IO IO




f. A and D IO IO




ANS: F IO




The base of the rotating anode disk is made of molybdenum with a graphite layer.
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REF: p.17 IO




10. What is the name of the fixed physical area on the anode target that is struck by the electron stre
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am?
a. Focal spot IO




b. Focal point IO




c. Focal range IO




d. Any of the above IO IO IO




ANS: A IO




The focal spot is the fixed physical area on the focal track of the anode target where electrons strike.
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REF: p.18 IO




11. What is the name of the device in a rotating anode x-ray tube that turns the rotor?
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a. Stator
b. Rotor
c. Focusing cup IO




d. Rheostat
ANS: A IO




Located outside the envelope of the x-ray tube, the stator is an electric motor that turns the rotor.
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REF: p.18 IO




12. Effective compensation for the anode heel effect would involve positioning:
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a. the thinnest portion of the part under the anode.
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b. the thickest portion of the part under the anode.
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c. the thinnest portion of the part under the cathode.
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d. B and C. IO IO




ANS: A IO




The thinnest portion of a part should be placed under the anode, because the more intense x-
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rays are emitted toward the cathode end of the tube, where the thickest part should be placed
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.

REF: p.34 IO




13. What is an acceptable level of leakage from the tube housing?
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a. 100 mR per hour, measured 6 feet away
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b. 10 mR per hour, measured 1 foot away
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c. 1000 R per hour, measured at a distance of 4 meters
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