Board Review ASRT Tests Questions with
Correct Answers
When discussing the grid, the letter "k" represents - Correct Answer contrast improvement factor
Which of the following components make up the induction motor in an imaging system - Correct
Answer Rotor and stators
The specific purpose of a contrast medium is to - Correct Answer To help distinguish differences
between an atomic tissues
junction of coronal and sagittal sutures - Correct Answer bregma suture
The BEST reason to use touch for emphasis when performing a radiologic examination is to - Correct
Answer Specify instructions or locations
X-ray tubes are operated at or above ____ kVp to avoid being space charge limited - Correct Answer
40
Which of the following are facial bones - Correct Answer Nasal lacrimal vomer and mandible
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from______ can result in congenital abnormalities -
Correct Answer 10 days to 6 weeks of development
The act of ______ is observed on fluoroscopy during an esophagram - Correct Answer Deglutition
The outer portion of the double walled sac in the abdominal cavity is called the - Correct Answer
parietal peritoneum
The typical flow rate dor drip infusion drug administration is ____ drops per minute - Correct Answer
10-20
Which type of communication includes eye contact touch and tone of voice - Correct Answer
nonverbal communication
, All of the following affect the spatial resolution of an image EXCEPT FOR : - Correct Answer kVp
What type of device is the mA selector - Correct Answer Rheostat
When performing venipuncture, the tech should stabilize the vein before inserting a needle for
intravenous drug administration to - Correct Answer To prevent the vein from rolling before injection
Children have epiphyseal plates made of ________ that can be evaluated as a a part of normal
chronological age for bone age analysis - Correct Answer Hyaline cartilage
All of the following are within acceptable kVp accuracy variance for an exposure using 80kvp except
for ______ kVp - Correct Answer 86
Select the statement below that I'd TRUE as it relates to a nonstochastic (deterministic) effect -
Correct Answer A response is known to occur
Which of the following technical factors simultaneously effects overall image quality and radiation
quantity which producing the X-ray beam - Correct Answer kVp
Genetic defects and cancer are examples of ______ effects - Correct Answer Stochastic
A wedge filter is a type of _____ filter - Correct Answer Compensating
If 90 kVp with a Single phase generator, the minimum electron voltage across the tube is ____KeV -
Correct Answer 0 (zero)
Using a 75 kVp X-ray bean with a 0.25 mm lead equivalent apron provides protection from _____ of
the beam - Correct Answer 66%
An acceptable PA chest exam is taken using 300 mA 0.008 seconds and 110 kVp. If this examination is
repeating using AEC that has a minimum response time of 10 ms,which of the following exposure
factors would be appropriate - Correct Answer 200 mA 0.012 sec 110kVp
Which of the following is considered a late stochastic effect - Correct Answer Fibrosis
Correct Answers
When discussing the grid, the letter "k" represents - Correct Answer contrast improvement factor
Which of the following components make up the induction motor in an imaging system - Correct
Answer Rotor and stators
The specific purpose of a contrast medium is to - Correct Answer To help distinguish differences
between an atomic tissues
junction of coronal and sagittal sutures - Correct Answer bregma suture
The BEST reason to use touch for emphasis when performing a radiologic examination is to - Correct
Answer Specify instructions or locations
X-ray tubes are operated at or above ____ kVp to avoid being space charge limited - Correct Answer
40
Which of the following are facial bones - Correct Answer Nasal lacrimal vomer and mandible
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from______ can result in congenital abnormalities -
Correct Answer 10 days to 6 weeks of development
The act of ______ is observed on fluoroscopy during an esophagram - Correct Answer Deglutition
The outer portion of the double walled sac in the abdominal cavity is called the - Correct Answer
parietal peritoneum
The typical flow rate dor drip infusion drug administration is ____ drops per minute - Correct Answer
10-20
Which type of communication includes eye contact touch and tone of voice - Correct Answer
nonverbal communication
, All of the following affect the spatial resolution of an image EXCEPT FOR : - Correct Answer kVp
What type of device is the mA selector - Correct Answer Rheostat
When performing venipuncture, the tech should stabilize the vein before inserting a needle for
intravenous drug administration to - Correct Answer To prevent the vein from rolling before injection
Children have epiphyseal plates made of ________ that can be evaluated as a a part of normal
chronological age for bone age analysis - Correct Answer Hyaline cartilage
All of the following are within acceptable kVp accuracy variance for an exposure using 80kvp except
for ______ kVp - Correct Answer 86
Select the statement below that I'd TRUE as it relates to a nonstochastic (deterministic) effect -
Correct Answer A response is known to occur
Which of the following technical factors simultaneously effects overall image quality and radiation
quantity which producing the X-ray beam - Correct Answer kVp
Genetic defects and cancer are examples of ______ effects - Correct Answer Stochastic
A wedge filter is a type of _____ filter - Correct Answer Compensating
If 90 kVp with a Single phase generator, the minimum electron voltage across the tube is ____KeV -
Correct Answer 0 (zero)
Using a 75 kVp X-ray bean with a 0.25 mm lead equivalent apron provides protection from _____ of
the beam - Correct Answer 66%
An acceptable PA chest exam is taken using 300 mA 0.008 seconds and 110 kVp. If this examination is
repeating using AEC that has a minimum response time of 10 ms,which of the following exposure
factors would be appropriate - Correct Answer 200 mA 0.012 sec 110kVp
Which of the following is considered a late stochastic effect - Correct Answer Fibrosis
