,
,Chapter 01: Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science Bushon
m m m m m m m
g: Radiologic Science for Technologists, 12th Edition
m m m m m m
MULTIPLEmCHOICE
1. Mattermismmeasuredmin .
a. kilograms
b. joules
c. electronmvolts
d. rems
ANS:m A
Mattermismmeasuredminmkilograms.
2. Atomsmandmmoleculesmaremthemfundamentalmbuildingmblocksmof .
a. energy
b. radiation
c. matter
d. gravity
ANS:m C
Atomsmandmmoleculesmaremthemfundamentalmbuildingmblocksmofmmatter.
3. Icemandmsteammaremexamplesmofmtwomformsmof .
a. matter
b. radiation
c. energy
d. work
ANS:m A
Icemandmsteammaremexamplesmofmtwomformsmofmmatter.
4. ThemformulamEm=mmc2m ismthembasismformthemtheorymthatmledmtomthemdevelopmentmof .
a. x-rays
b. electromagneticmradiation
c. nuclearmpower
d. cathodemraymtubes
ANS:m C
ThemformulamEm=mmc2mismthembasismformthemtheorymthatmledmtomthemdevelopmentmofmnuclearmpower.
5. Radiomwaves,mlight,mandmx-raysmaremallmexamplesmof energy.
a. nuclear
b. thermal
c. electrical
d. electromagnetic
ANS:m D
Electromagneticmenergymincludesmradiomwaves,mlight,mandmx-
raysmasmwellmasmothermpartsmofmthemspectrum.
, 6. Ammovingmobjectmhas energy.
a. potential
b. kinetic
c. nuclear
d. electromagnetic
ANS:m B
Ammovingmobjectmhasmkineticmenergy.
7. Whatmismthemremovalmofmanmelectronmfrommanmatommcalled?
a. Ionization
b. Pairmproduction
c. Irradiation
d. Electricity
ANS:m A
Themremovalmofmanmelectronmfrommanmatommismcalledmionization.
8. Ionizingmradiationmismcapablemofmremoving
frommatomsmasmitmpassesmthroughmth
emmatter.
a. neutrons
b. protons
c. electrons
d. ions
ANS:m C
Ionizingmradiationmismcapablemofmremovingmelectronsmfrommatomsmasmitmpassesmthroughmthemmatter.
9. Themenergymofmx-raysmism_ .
a. thermal
b. potential
c. kinetic
d. electromagnetic
ANS:m D
X-raysmaremamformmofmelectromagneticmenergy.
10. Thembiggestmsourcemofmman-mademionizingmradiationmexposuremtomthempublicmis
.
a. atomicmfallout
b. diagnosticmx-rays
c. smokemdetectors
d. nuclearmpowermplants
ANS:m B
Medicalmx-raymexposuremismthembiggestmsourcemofmman-mademradiation.
11. InmthemUnitedmStates,mwemaremexposedmto
_mmSv/yearmofmionizingmradiationmfrommth
emnaturalmenvironment.
a. 0mtom5
b. 5mtom20
c. 20mtom90
,Chapter 01: Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science Bushon
m m m m m m m
g: Radiologic Science for Technologists, 12th Edition
m m m m m m
MULTIPLEmCHOICE
1. Mattermismmeasuredmin .
a. kilograms
b. joules
c. electronmvolts
d. rems
ANS:m A
Mattermismmeasuredminmkilograms.
2. Atomsmandmmoleculesmaremthemfundamentalmbuildingmblocksmof .
a. energy
b. radiation
c. matter
d. gravity
ANS:m C
Atomsmandmmoleculesmaremthemfundamentalmbuildingmblocksmofmmatter.
3. Icemandmsteammaremexamplesmofmtwomformsmof .
a. matter
b. radiation
c. energy
d. work
ANS:m A
Icemandmsteammaremexamplesmofmtwomformsmofmmatter.
4. ThemformulamEm=mmc2m ismthembasismformthemtheorymthatmledmtomthemdevelopmentmof .
a. x-rays
b. electromagneticmradiation
c. nuclearmpower
d. cathodemraymtubes
ANS:m C
ThemformulamEm=mmc2mismthembasismformthemtheorymthatmledmtomthemdevelopmentmofmnuclearmpower.
5. Radiomwaves,mlight,mandmx-raysmaremallmexamplesmof energy.
a. nuclear
b. thermal
c. electrical
d. electromagnetic
ANS:m D
Electromagneticmenergymincludesmradiomwaves,mlight,mandmx-
raysmasmwellmasmothermpartsmofmthemspectrum.
, 6. Ammovingmobjectmhas energy.
a. potential
b. kinetic
c. nuclear
d. electromagnetic
ANS:m B
Ammovingmobjectmhasmkineticmenergy.
7. Whatmismthemremovalmofmanmelectronmfrommanmatommcalled?
a. Ionization
b. Pairmproduction
c. Irradiation
d. Electricity
ANS:m A
Themremovalmofmanmelectronmfrommanmatommismcalledmionization.
8. Ionizingmradiationmismcapablemofmremoving
frommatomsmasmitmpassesmthroughmth
emmatter.
a. neutrons
b. protons
c. electrons
d. ions
ANS:m C
Ionizingmradiationmismcapablemofmremovingmelectronsmfrommatomsmasmitmpassesmthroughmthemmatter.
9. Themenergymofmx-raysmism_ .
a. thermal
b. potential
c. kinetic
d. electromagnetic
ANS:m D
X-raysmaremamformmofmelectromagneticmenergy.
10. Thembiggestmsourcemofmman-mademionizingmradiationmexposuremtomthempublicmis
.
a. atomicmfallout
b. diagnosticmx-rays
c. smokemdetectors
d. nuclearmpowermplants
ANS:m B
Medicalmx-raymexposuremismthembiggestmsourcemofmman-mademradiation.
11. InmthemUnitedmStates,mwemaremexposedmto
_mmSv/yearmofmionizingmradiationmfrommth
emnaturalmenvironment.
a. 0mtom5
b. 5mtom20
c. 20mtom90
