TEST BANK: DIGITAL
RADIOGRAPHY AND PACS, LATEST
GUIDE CHAPTER 1-9, THIRD
EDITION (CHRISTI CARTER, BETH
VEALE)
2 bones making up the hard palate - Correct Answers-maxilla and palatine
2 major types of imagers (film printers). If wet laser imagers use chemicals to process the latent image on
the film, dry laser imagers use - Correct Answers-heat
2 or more objects sharing resources and information - Correct Answers-network
3 primary parts of the temporal bone - Correct Answers-squamous, mastoid, petrous
A free floating zygomatic bone is frequently the result of which of the following type of fracture -
Correct Answers-tri-pod fracture
A graphical representation of a digital image - Correct Answers-histogram
A patient who has a very long narrow skull falls under which shape/size classification - Correct
Answers-dolichocephalic
Acronym LAN - Correct Answers-local area network
Air fluid levels in what sinus may be evidence that the patient has a basal skull fracture - Correct
Answers-sphenoid
Albert Jutras introduced the concept of moving images digitally via phone lines to and from remote
locations called - Correct Answers-teleradiology
Aliasing results in a wraparound image which appears as two superimposed images that are slightly out of
alignment result in - Correct Answers-Moire effect
Alternative name for C1 - Correct Answers-atlas
Amorphous selenium direct capture FPDs have the highest DQE because they do not have to convert
what to an electrical signal - Correct Answers-light
Amount of exposure received by the IR, not the patient - Correct Answers-exposure index (EI)
An increased SID of 60-72 inches should be used for lateral and oblique projections to compensate for -
Correct Answers-increased OID
, An x-ray technologist should not reply on the deviation index as a sole indicator of quality image -
Correct Answers-true
Anatomic noise - Correct Answers-superimposition of body parts
Anatomy of the lumbar spine best demonstrated when the patient is in the LPO position - Correct
Answers-left zygapophyseal joints
Antrum of highmore is an older term for which sinus - Correct Answers-maxillary
Auricular point - Correct Answers-center point of EAM
Because energy is stored in the imaging plate dissipates over time, imaging plates should be read as soon
as possible to avoid losing image information - Correct Answers-true
Become almost universally accepted standard for exchanging medical images among networked medical
devices - Correct Answers-DICOM
Best projection for visualizing the occipital bone - Correct Answers-AP (axial) Towne
Bones making up the bony nasal septum - Correct Answers-ethmoid and vomer
Breathing instruction for an AP T-spine allows for a more uniform brightness/density on the image -
Correct Answers-suspend respiration on expiration
Cervical spine anatomy best demonstrated with the patient in LAO position - Correct Answers-left
intervertebral foramina
Cleaning image receptor, computer display screens, and keyboards are considered part of the radiologic
technologists - Correct Answers-weekly QC duties
Collecting element that is a charge sensitive device that collects electrons - Correct Answers-TFT
Common name for the cerviothoracic lateral position - Correct Answers-swimmer's
Comprehensive set of activities designed to monitor and maintain systems that produce a product would
be what kind of activity - Correct Answers-quality control (required by law to maintain certain
licenses)
Computer memory measured in - Correct Answers-bytes
Computer that can work independently of the network and process/mange its own files - Correct
Answers-thick client
Condition characterized by an abnormal convex curvature of the thoracic spine - Correct Answers-
kyphosis
Contrast resolution is a digital systems ability to - Correct Answers-display subtle differences in
shades of gray
CR angle for an AP axial C-spine when the patient is in the supine position - Correct Answers-15
degree cephalic
RADIOGRAPHY AND PACS, LATEST
GUIDE CHAPTER 1-9, THIRD
EDITION (CHRISTI CARTER, BETH
VEALE)
2 bones making up the hard palate - Correct Answers-maxilla and palatine
2 major types of imagers (film printers). If wet laser imagers use chemicals to process the latent image on
the film, dry laser imagers use - Correct Answers-heat
2 or more objects sharing resources and information - Correct Answers-network
3 primary parts of the temporal bone - Correct Answers-squamous, mastoid, petrous
A free floating zygomatic bone is frequently the result of which of the following type of fracture -
Correct Answers-tri-pod fracture
A graphical representation of a digital image - Correct Answers-histogram
A patient who has a very long narrow skull falls under which shape/size classification - Correct
Answers-dolichocephalic
Acronym LAN - Correct Answers-local area network
Air fluid levels in what sinus may be evidence that the patient has a basal skull fracture - Correct
Answers-sphenoid
Albert Jutras introduced the concept of moving images digitally via phone lines to and from remote
locations called - Correct Answers-teleradiology
Aliasing results in a wraparound image which appears as two superimposed images that are slightly out of
alignment result in - Correct Answers-Moire effect
Alternative name for C1 - Correct Answers-atlas
Amorphous selenium direct capture FPDs have the highest DQE because they do not have to convert
what to an electrical signal - Correct Answers-light
Amount of exposure received by the IR, not the patient - Correct Answers-exposure index (EI)
An increased SID of 60-72 inches should be used for lateral and oblique projections to compensate for -
Correct Answers-increased OID
, An x-ray technologist should not reply on the deviation index as a sole indicator of quality image -
Correct Answers-true
Anatomic noise - Correct Answers-superimposition of body parts
Anatomy of the lumbar spine best demonstrated when the patient is in the LPO position - Correct
Answers-left zygapophyseal joints
Antrum of highmore is an older term for which sinus - Correct Answers-maxillary
Auricular point - Correct Answers-center point of EAM
Because energy is stored in the imaging plate dissipates over time, imaging plates should be read as soon
as possible to avoid losing image information - Correct Answers-true
Become almost universally accepted standard for exchanging medical images among networked medical
devices - Correct Answers-DICOM
Best projection for visualizing the occipital bone - Correct Answers-AP (axial) Towne
Bones making up the bony nasal septum - Correct Answers-ethmoid and vomer
Breathing instruction for an AP T-spine allows for a more uniform brightness/density on the image -
Correct Answers-suspend respiration on expiration
Cervical spine anatomy best demonstrated with the patient in LAO position - Correct Answers-left
intervertebral foramina
Cleaning image receptor, computer display screens, and keyboards are considered part of the radiologic
technologists - Correct Answers-weekly QC duties
Collecting element that is a charge sensitive device that collects electrons - Correct Answers-TFT
Common name for the cerviothoracic lateral position - Correct Answers-swimmer's
Comprehensive set of activities designed to monitor and maintain systems that produce a product would
be what kind of activity - Correct Answers-quality control (required by law to maintain certain
licenses)
Computer memory measured in - Correct Answers-bytes
Computer that can work independently of the network and process/mange its own files - Correct
Answers-thick client
Condition characterized by an abnormal convex curvature of the thoracic spine - Correct Answers-
kyphosis
Contrast resolution is a digital systems ability to - Correct Answers-display subtle differences in
shades of gray
CR angle for an AP axial C-spine when the patient is in the supine position - Correct Answers-15
degree cephalic
