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Updated Study Material 2026
Question:
When were xrays discovered?
Answer:
Nov 8th, 1895
Question:
Who were xrays discovered by?
Answer:
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in
Germany
Question:
Radiograph
Answer:
a recording of an xray image (non-moving)
Question:
When was the first medical radiograph in the US?
Answer:
1896
Question:
Fluoroscopy
Answer:
-developed in the early 1900's by Thomas Edison
Question:
-viewing xray images in motion (dynamic)
The American Society of Radiology Technologists (ASRT)
Answer:
1920
,Question:
-political action commitee
-research, CE, guidelines for rad instruction
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Answer:
1922
Question:
-rules regarding taking xrays
-maintains a registered list of technologists
i.e. Jeffrey L. Rowe RT(R)
Angiography
Answer:
uses xrays to image of blood vesssels highlighted
by injected contrast media
Question:
Mammography
Answer:
use of special xray equipment to image breast
tissue
Question:
CT Scan / CAT Scan / Computed Tomography
Answer:
use of xray to
make sectional "slice"images that can be restructured as 3D images
Question:
Nuclear Medicine
Answer:
images of organ function using
radiopharmaceuticals.
,Question:
(inject to evaluate the organ's function)
Radiation Therapy
Answer:
use of radiation to treat cancer tissue
Question:
(pinpoint a certain area)
Sonography
Answer:
use of high frequency (ultrasound) sound waves to
make images of the body
Question:
i.e. submarines use
Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI
Answer:
use of magnetic field and
radiowaves to generate sectional images of the body
Question:
Limitations of GXMO
Answer:
limited scope of practice-have to be
certified in certain areas of the body
Question:
-must have practitioner direct supervision
-no portables
-no CT or fluoro
-no IV injections
-no OR operating
In control booth
, Answer:
-select exposure factors
Question:
-give pt breathing instructions
-observe pt while making exposure
4 most important things when taking an xray
Answer:
measure, marker,
collimate, shield
Question:
Reciprocity
Answer:
one state recognizes license issued by another state
Question:
GMXO in Ohio must be...
Answer:
-administered by the ODH
Question:
-must be 18 yrs old to apply
-must complete approved education program
-shall be of good moral character
GMXO license categories
Answer:
-chest and abdomen
Question:
-upper ext and lower ext
-skull and sinus
-spine
Updated Study Material 2026
Question:
When were xrays discovered?
Answer:
Nov 8th, 1895
Question:
Who were xrays discovered by?
Answer:
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen in
Germany
Question:
Radiograph
Answer:
a recording of an xray image (non-moving)
Question:
When was the first medical radiograph in the US?
Answer:
1896
Question:
Fluoroscopy
Answer:
-developed in the early 1900's by Thomas Edison
Question:
-viewing xray images in motion (dynamic)
The American Society of Radiology Technologists (ASRT)
Answer:
1920
,Question:
-political action commitee
-research, CE, guidelines for rad instruction
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Answer:
1922
Question:
-rules regarding taking xrays
-maintains a registered list of technologists
i.e. Jeffrey L. Rowe RT(R)
Angiography
Answer:
uses xrays to image of blood vesssels highlighted
by injected contrast media
Question:
Mammography
Answer:
use of special xray equipment to image breast
tissue
Question:
CT Scan / CAT Scan / Computed Tomography
Answer:
use of xray to
make sectional "slice"images that can be restructured as 3D images
Question:
Nuclear Medicine
Answer:
images of organ function using
radiopharmaceuticals.
,Question:
(inject to evaluate the organ's function)
Radiation Therapy
Answer:
use of radiation to treat cancer tissue
Question:
(pinpoint a certain area)
Sonography
Answer:
use of high frequency (ultrasound) sound waves to
make images of the body
Question:
i.e. submarines use
Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI
Answer:
use of magnetic field and
radiowaves to generate sectional images of the body
Question:
Limitations of GXMO
Answer:
limited scope of practice-have to be
certified in certain areas of the body
Question:
-must have practitioner direct supervision
-no portables
-no CT or fluoro
-no IV injections
-no OR operating
In control booth
, Answer:
-select exposure factors
Question:
-give pt breathing instructions
-observe pt while making exposure
4 most important things when taking an xray
Answer:
measure, marker,
collimate, shield
Question:
Reciprocity
Answer:
one state recognizes license issued by another state
Question:
GMXO in Ohio must be...
Answer:
-administered by the ODH
Question:
-must be 18 yrs old to apply
-must complete approved education program
-shall be of good moral character
GMXO license categories
Answer:
-chest and abdomen
Question:
-upper ext and lower ext
-skull and sinus
-spine
