Vett 116 - Final Study Guide | 160 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | 22 Pages

Which of the following may be responsibilities of the veterinary technician in the radiology suite or in obtaining radiographs? - Maintaining appropriate logs and medical records / Obtaining the correct image by using proper machine settings and patient positioning / Patient monitoring / Determining appropriate settings on the machine to produce a quality diagnostic image / Quality control and troubleshooting of technical errors X-rays are produced when charged particles are ______ by the atoms of a target area - Stopped or slowed down Electromagnetic radiation is a: - Method of transporting energy through space and is distinguished by wavelength, frequency, and energy Film badge readings are reported in millirem (mrem) or 1/1000 rem - True The frequency of a wavelength of radiation is measured by: - The number of cycles of the wave that pass a stationary point per second (cycles per second) Gamma rays have a shorter wavelength than x-rays and ultra-violet rays - True Electrons travel: - Around the nucleus in orbits called shells