GXMO STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
Roentgen - ANSWER-X-rays were discovered by
Organization that accredits schools for radiologic technologists - ANSWER-The joint
review committee on education in radiologic technology (JRCERT) is the
Limited operator - ANSWER-Another term that has the same meaning as practical
radiographer is
True - ANSWER-To determine the credentials needed for you to practice limited
radiography, you should contact the appropriate state agency
Scope of practice is limited - ANSWER-The term limited operator is used because the
Reciprocity - ANSWER-Credentials issued in one area are recognized in another
Radiologist, obstetrician, pediatrician - ANSWER-Physicians that have received
extensive additional training and would be considered a specialist
A radiologist - ANSWER-A specialist who interprets radiographs and performs special
imaging procedures is called
A physician - ANSWER-An order for an x-Ray examination is issued by
Explain the procedure and the preparation to the patient; position the patient correctly in
relation to the film and the x-Ray tube - ANSWER-What are the duties of a limited
operator
ASRT - ANSWER-The largest professional organization for radiologic technologists is
the
ASRT - ANSWER-The curriculum for limited x-Ray machine operators is published by
the
The feet - ANSWER-A podiatrist diagnoses and treats disorders and diseases of
False - ANSWER-Limited operators can perform the same x-Ray examinations that
radiographers can
True - ANSWER-Credentials for limited operators vary greatly from state to state
, Sum - ANSWER-Total the answer to an addition problem
Difference - ANSWER-The answer to a subtraction problem
Product - ANSWER-The answer to a multiplication problem
Dividend - ANSWER-In a division problem, the number that is divided
Divisor - ANSWER-The number by which the dividend is divided
Quotient - ANSWER-The answer to the division problem
Remainder - ANSWER-The number that is left over when the dividend cannot be evenly
divided by the divisor
Solid; liquid - ANSWER-Considered a basic form of matter
Mass - ANSWER-The quantity of matter that makes up any physical object is called the
Electron - ANSWER-Located in an orbit around the nucleus of an atom
Kilovolt - ANSWER-The common unit of measure for the potential difference across the
x-Ray tube is the
60 Hz - ANSWER-The frequency of alternating current delivered by electric utilities in
the United States and Canada is
Increase and decrease voltage - ANSWER-The purpose of a transformer is to
K - ANSWER-Which of the electron shells in the atom is most important to the
production of an x-Ray
False - ANSWER-When a step up transformer increases voltage from the primary to the
secondary side of a transformer, amperage is increased
Electron - ANSWER-Has a negative electric charge
Neutrons; protons - ANSWER-Considered fundamental particles of atoms
Ionized - ANSWER-When a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, the atom is said to
be
Potential energy - ANSWER-Mechanical energy can be classified as either kinetic
energy or
Electromagnetic energy - ANSWER-X-rays consist of
SOLUTIONS
Roentgen - ANSWER-X-rays were discovered by
Organization that accredits schools for radiologic technologists - ANSWER-The joint
review committee on education in radiologic technology (JRCERT) is the
Limited operator - ANSWER-Another term that has the same meaning as practical
radiographer is
True - ANSWER-To determine the credentials needed for you to practice limited
radiography, you should contact the appropriate state agency
Scope of practice is limited - ANSWER-The term limited operator is used because the
Reciprocity - ANSWER-Credentials issued in one area are recognized in another
Radiologist, obstetrician, pediatrician - ANSWER-Physicians that have received
extensive additional training and would be considered a specialist
A radiologist - ANSWER-A specialist who interprets radiographs and performs special
imaging procedures is called
A physician - ANSWER-An order for an x-Ray examination is issued by
Explain the procedure and the preparation to the patient; position the patient correctly in
relation to the film and the x-Ray tube - ANSWER-What are the duties of a limited
operator
ASRT - ANSWER-The largest professional organization for radiologic technologists is
the
ASRT - ANSWER-The curriculum for limited x-Ray machine operators is published by
the
The feet - ANSWER-A podiatrist diagnoses and treats disorders and diseases of
False - ANSWER-Limited operators can perform the same x-Ray examinations that
radiographers can
True - ANSWER-Credentials for limited operators vary greatly from state to state
, Sum - ANSWER-Total the answer to an addition problem
Difference - ANSWER-The answer to a subtraction problem
Product - ANSWER-The answer to a multiplication problem
Dividend - ANSWER-In a division problem, the number that is divided
Divisor - ANSWER-The number by which the dividend is divided
Quotient - ANSWER-The answer to the division problem
Remainder - ANSWER-The number that is left over when the dividend cannot be evenly
divided by the divisor
Solid; liquid - ANSWER-Considered a basic form of matter
Mass - ANSWER-The quantity of matter that makes up any physical object is called the
Electron - ANSWER-Located in an orbit around the nucleus of an atom
Kilovolt - ANSWER-The common unit of measure for the potential difference across the
x-Ray tube is the
60 Hz - ANSWER-The frequency of alternating current delivered by electric utilities in
the United States and Canada is
Increase and decrease voltage - ANSWER-The purpose of a transformer is to
K - ANSWER-Which of the electron shells in the atom is most important to the
production of an x-Ray
False - ANSWER-When a step up transformer increases voltage from the primary to the
secondary side of a transformer, amperage is increased
Electron - ANSWER-Has a negative electric charge
Neutrons; protons - ANSWER-Considered fundamental particles of atoms
Ionized - ANSWER-When a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, the atom is said to
be
Potential energy - ANSWER-Mechanical energy can be classified as either kinetic
energy or
Electromagnetic energy - ANSWER-X-rays consist of
