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Question:

What is the imaging modality that provides real-time viewing of x-ray images in motion?
A. computed Tomography (CT)
B. nuclear Medicine (NM)
C. positron emission tomography (PET)
D. fluoroscopy
Answer:

D. Fluoroscopy

Question:

Which of the following imaging modalities does not use ionizing radiation to produce the image?
A. computed tomography
B. fluoroscopy
C. mammography
D. sonography
Answer:

D. Sonography

Question:

X- rays that are traveling in a useful direction exit via the:
A. tube housing
B. patient
C. tube port
D. image receptor system
Answer:

C. Tube Port

,Question:

The portion of the x-ray room that is protected from scatter radiation and is safe during
exposures is called the:
A. transformer
B. control Booth
C. grid Cabinet
D. tube Stand
Answer:

B. Control Booth

Question:

A line in the center of the x-ray beam and perpendicular to the long axis of the x-ray tube is
called the:
A. radiation field
B. primary X-ray beam
C. x-ray tube
D. central Ray
Answer:

D. central ray

Question:

A film that has been exposed but has not yet been processed has a pattern of exposure that is
called the:
A. latent image
B. visible image
C. remnant radiation
D. radiation field
Answer:

A. latent image

Question:

Tissues with greater mass, such as bone, will absorb radiation, as compared with less
dense tissues, such as fat.

,A. more
B. less
C. equal amounts of
Answer:

A. more

Question:

The absorption of x-rays by matter is called:
A. scatter
B. attenuation
C. fog
D. remnant radiation
Answer:

B. attenuation

Question:

Which of the following statements regarding scatter radiation is true?
A. Scatter radiation is another term for remnant radiation.
B. Scatter radiation is created within the tube with primary beam.
C. Scatter radiation has less energy than the primary beam.
D. Scatter radiation travels in one direction and is easy to control.
Answer:

C. Scatter radiation has less energy than the primary beam.

Question:

The pattern of radiation creates the image on the film.
A. scatter
B. fog
C. remnant
D. primary
Answer:

, C. remnant

Question:

The image receptor (IR) usually consists of the:
A. x-ray tube and the tube stand
B. cassette and the film
C. control console and the transformer
D. tube locks and the detent
Answer:

B. cassette and the film

Question:

Which of the following common IR sizes are used for general examinations?
1. 18 x 24 cm
2. 24 x 30 cm
3. 35 x 43 cm
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3
Answer:

C. 2 and 3 only

Question:

What is the typical usage of a 24 x 24 cm IR?
A. mammography
B. fluoroscopic spots
C. general examinations
D. upright spine
Answer:

B. fluoroscopic spots

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