Exam 1 (Ch. 1-6) RAD 1125 2025
Questions and Answers
The term used to describe energy transmitted through matter is: - ANSWER-
Radiation
Special protection should be taken to prevent excessive exposure to: - ANSWER-
Ionizing radiation
Which of the following specialties uses a nonionizing form of radiation? -
ANSWER-Sonography
The discovery of x-rays occurred in: - ANSWER-1895
Who discovered x-rays - ANSWER-Wilhelm Roentgen
An individual who specializes in using x-rays to create images of the body is known
as a: - ANSWER-Radiographer
An effective treatment of atherosclerosis that uses a special catheter with a balloon
tip is termed: - ANSWER-Angioplasty
A discipline that visualizes sectional anatomy by the recording of a predetermined
plane in the body is: - ANSWER-Computed tomography
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, Radiography of the breast is termed: - ANSWER-mammography
The study of diseases of muscles and bones is termed: - ANSWER-orthopedics
An individual who specializes in carrying out treatments designed to correct or
improve the function of a particular body part or system is known as: - ANSWER-
Therapist
Which of the following is a voluntary process through which an agency grants
recognition to an individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of
specialized professional skills? - ANSWER-certification
Which of the following is a listing of individuals holding certification credentials in
a particular profession? - ANSWER-Registry
What organization certifies individuals in radiography? - ANSWER-American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Which of the following organizations represents the interests of radiologic
technologists to the public and federal government? - ANSWER-American Society
of Radiologic Technologists
What purpose is served by the standards document for a profession? - ANSWER-
It specifies the requirements for accreditation of an educational program by a joint
review committee
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Questions and Answers
The term used to describe energy transmitted through matter is: - ANSWER-
Radiation
Special protection should be taken to prevent excessive exposure to: - ANSWER-
Ionizing radiation
Which of the following specialties uses a nonionizing form of radiation? -
ANSWER-Sonography
The discovery of x-rays occurred in: - ANSWER-1895
Who discovered x-rays - ANSWER-Wilhelm Roentgen
An individual who specializes in using x-rays to create images of the body is known
as a: - ANSWER-Radiographer
An effective treatment of atherosclerosis that uses a special catheter with a balloon
tip is termed: - ANSWER-Angioplasty
A discipline that visualizes sectional anatomy by the recording of a predetermined
plane in the body is: - ANSWER-Computed tomography
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, Radiography of the breast is termed: - ANSWER-mammography
The study of diseases of muscles and bones is termed: - ANSWER-orthopedics
An individual who specializes in carrying out treatments designed to correct or
improve the function of a particular body part or system is known as: - ANSWER-
Therapist
Which of the following is a voluntary process through which an agency grants
recognition to an individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of
specialized professional skills? - ANSWER-certification
Which of the following is a listing of individuals holding certification credentials in
a particular profession? - ANSWER-Registry
What organization certifies individuals in radiography? - ANSWER-American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Which of the following organizations represents the interests of radiologic
technologists to the public and federal government? - ANSWER-American Society
of Radiologic Technologists
What purpose is served by the standards document for a profession? - ANSWER-
It specifies the requirements for accreditation of an educational program by a joint
review committee
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