Chapter 1 Introduction To Imaging And Radiologic Sciences Updated Actual Exam Questions And Correct Answers

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO IMAGING AND
RADIOLOGIC SCIENCES UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Bone Densitometry

ANSWER
also known as BD



Question 2.
Bone Densitometry

ANSWER
Measurement of bone density using duel enery x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA or DXA) to detect
osteoporosis



Question 3.
Cardiovascular Interventional Technology

ANSWER
Radiologic procedures for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the cardiovascular system



Question 4.
Cardiovascular Interventional Technology also known as

ANSWER
CVIT



Question 5.
Computed Tomography also known as

ANSWER
CT



Question 6.
Computed Tomography

ANSWER
Recording of a predetermined plane in the body using an x-ray beam that is measured, recorded, and
then processed by a computer for display on a monitor




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, Question 7.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography

ANSWER
visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections of pulses of the ultrasonic
waves directed into the tissue



Question 8.
Energy

ANSWER
capacity to operate or work



Question 9.
Ionization

ANSWER
Any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, thus requiring a net charge



Question 10.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging also known as

ANSWER
MRI



Question 11.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging

ANSWER
Process of using a magnetic field and radiofrequencies to create sectional images of the body



Question 12.
Mammography nology

ANSWER
radiography of the breast stances into the body for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes



Question 13.
Positron Emission Tomography also known as

ANSWER
PET




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