TEST BANK For Radiologic Science for Technologists 12th Edition by Stewart C Bushong. Complete Guide with 100% Verified Answers

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, TABLEOFCONTENTS s s




1. Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science
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2. Basic Physics Primer
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3. The Structure of Matter
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4. Electromagnetic Energy ss




5. Electricity, Magnetism, and Electromagnetism
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6. The X-Ray Imaging System
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7. The X-Ray Tube
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8. X-Ray Production
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9. X-Ray Emission
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10. X-Ray Interaction with Matter
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11. Imaging Science ss




12. Computed Radiography ss




13. Digital Radiography
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14. Digital Radiographic Technique
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15. Image Acquisitionss




16. Patient-Image Optimization ss




17. Viewing the Medical Image ss ss ss




18. Picture Archiving and Communication System
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19. Image Perception ss




20. Digital Display Device
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21. Medical Image Descriptors ss ss




22. Scatter Radiation ss




23. Radiographic Artifacts ss




24. Mammography
25. Fluoroscopy
26. Interventional Radiology ss




27. Computed Tomography ss




28. Tomosynthesis
29. Human Biology ss




30. Fundamental Principles of Radiobiology ss ss ss




31. Molecular Radiobiology ss




32. Cellular Radiobiology ss




33. Deterministic Effects of Radiation ss ss ss




34. Stochastic Effects of Radiation ss ss ss




35. Health Physics ss




36. Designing for Radiation Protection ss ss ss




37. Radiography/Fluoroscopy Patient Radiation Dose ss ss ss




38. Computed Tomography Patient Radiation Dose ss ss ss ss




39. Patient Radiation Dose Management
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40. Occupational Radiation Dose Management ss ss ss

,Chapter 01: Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science
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Bushong: Science for Technologists, 12th Edition
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Radiologic
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1. Matter is measured in ss ss ss .
a. kilograms
b. joules
c. electron volts ss



d. rems
ANS A ss s s



Matter is measured in kilograms.
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2. Atoms and molecules are the fundamental building blocks of
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a. energy
b. radiation
c. matter
d. gravity
ANS C ss s s



Atoms and molecules are the fundamental building blocks of matter.
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3. Ice ss and steam are examples of two forms of
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a. matter
b. radiation
c. energy
d. work
ANS: A ss



Ice and steam are examples of two forms of matter.
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4. The formula E = mc2 is the basis for the theory that led to the development of
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a. x-rays
b. electromagnetic radiation ss



c. nuclear power ss



d. cathode ray tubes ss ss




ANS: C ss



The formula E = mc2 is the basis for the theory that led to the development of nuclear power.
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5. Radio waves, light, and x-rays are all examples of
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a. nuclear
b. thermal
c. electrical
d. electromagnetic
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Electromagnetic energy includes radio waves, light, and x-rays as well as other parts of
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thespectrum.
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, 6. A ss moving object has ss ss energy.
a. potential
b. kinetic
c. nuclear
d. electromagnetic
ANS: s s B
A moving object has kinetic energy.
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7. What is the removal of an electron from an atom called?
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a. Ionization
b. Pair production ss



c. Irradiation
d. Electricity
ANS: s s A
The removal of an electron from an atom is called ionization.
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8. Ionizing radiation is capable of removing
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the matter.
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a. neutrons
b. protons
c. electrons
d. ions
ANS: s s C
Ionizing radiation is capable of removing electrons from atoms as it passes through the matter.
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9. The energy of x-rays is _
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a. thermal
b. potential
c. kinetic
d. electromagnetic
ANS: s s D
X-rays are a form of electromagnetic energy.
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10. The biggest source of man-made ionizing radiation exposure to the public is
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a. atomic fallout ss



b. diagnostic x-rays ss



c. smoke detectors ss



d. nuclear power plants ss ss




ANS: s s B
Medical x-ray exposure is the biggest source of man-made radiation.
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11. In the United States, we are exposed to
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ss the natural environment.
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a. 0 to 5 ss ss



b. 5 to 20 ss ss



c. 20 to 90 ss ss