Diagnostic Imaging VTNE UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Clear, unexposed areas on all four edges of the film of a finished radiograph - CORRECT
ANSWER - Films that are properly collimated will have which of the following
appearances?
a. Black, fully exposed edges of the film of a finished radiograph
b. Clear, unexposed areas on all four edges of the film of a finished radiograph
c. Clear, unexposed areas of the 2 long edges of a finished radiograph
d. Clear, unexposed areas of the 2 short edges of a finished radiograph
95F (35C) - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the correct temperature for an automatic
processor tank that is used to develop x-ray film?
Superconducting magnets - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is the most
common medical magnet?
a. Resistive magnets
b. Superconducting magnets
c. Permanent magnets
d. Electromagnets
grade 1 - CORRECT ANSWER - An unossified carpal or tarsal bone describes which
grade level on the ossification index for newborn foals?
kidneys - CORRECT ANSWER - How is gadolinium that is used in MRI excreted from
the body?
, Dorsopalmar - CORRECT ANSWER - What radiographic term describes the radiographic
views distal to the carpus obtained by passing the primary x-ray beam from the dorsal direction
to the palmar surface of the forelimb?
Center over the thoracolumbar area - CORRECT ANSWER - To obtain a whole body view
of the abdomen of a rabbit, where should the center of the beam be focused?
Power Doppler is sensitive to slow flow and color Doppler indicates direction of flow -
CORRECT ANSWER - What is the difference between color Doppler and power Doppler
ultrasound?
Greater trochanter of the femur - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the caudal landmark for
obtaining an abdominal x-ray in the lateral position?
The thickest part of the flexed joint - CORRECT ANSWER - To obtain a flexed lateral
projection of the carpus of small animals, where should the measurement be taken?
Dosimeter - CORRECT ANSWER - Meters to measure the rate of exposure is also known
as:
tibial tuberosity - CORRECT ANSWER - When obtaining a caudocranial x-ray of the
stifle joint, what should be palpated to determine the amount of rotation necessary for an exact
caudocranial projection?
Gadolinium - CORRECT ANSWER - What does MRI require to highlight injections,
tumors, or vascular disease?
The highest point of the thorax - CORRECT ANSWER - When obtaining a radiograph of
the thoracic vertebrae, what level should be measured for the kVp setting?
As low as reasonably achievable - CORRECT ANSWER - What does the acronym
ALARA stand for?
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Clear, unexposed areas on all four edges of the film of a finished radiograph - CORRECT
ANSWER - Films that are properly collimated will have which of the following
appearances?
a. Black, fully exposed edges of the film of a finished radiograph
b. Clear, unexposed areas on all four edges of the film of a finished radiograph
c. Clear, unexposed areas of the 2 long edges of a finished radiograph
d. Clear, unexposed areas of the 2 short edges of a finished radiograph
95F (35C) - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the correct temperature for an automatic
processor tank that is used to develop x-ray film?
Superconducting magnets - CORRECT ANSWER - Which of the following is the most
common medical magnet?
a. Resistive magnets
b. Superconducting magnets
c. Permanent magnets
d. Electromagnets
grade 1 - CORRECT ANSWER - An unossified carpal or tarsal bone describes which
grade level on the ossification index for newborn foals?
kidneys - CORRECT ANSWER - How is gadolinium that is used in MRI excreted from
the body?
, Dorsopalmar - CORRECT ANSWER - What radiographic term describes the radiographic
views distal to the carpus obtained by passing the primary x-ray beam from the dorsal direction
to the palmar surface of the forelimb?
Center over the thoracolumbar area - CORRECT ANSWER - To obtain a whole body view
of the abdomen of a rabbit, where should the center of the beam be focused?
Power Doppler is sensitive to slow flow and color Doppler indicates direction of flow -
CORRECT ANSWER - What is the difference between color Doppler and power Doppler
ultrasound?
Greater trochanter of the femur - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the caudal landmark for
obtaining an abdominal x-ray in the lateral position?
The thickest part of the flexed joint - CORRECT ANSWER - To obtain a flexed lateral
projection of the carpus of small animals, where should the measurement be taken?
Dosimeter - CORRECT ANSWER - Meters to measure the rate of exposure is also known
as:
tibial tuberosity - CORRECT ANSWER - When obtaining a caudocranial x-ray of the
stifle joint, what should be palpated to determine the amount of rotation necessary for an exact
caudocranial projection?
Gadolinium - CORRECT ANSWER - What does MRI require to highlight injections,
tumors, or vascular disease?
The highest point of the thorax - CORRECT ANSWER - When obtaining a radiograph of
the thoracic vertebrae, what level should be measured for the kVp setting?
As low as reasonably achievable - CORRECT ANSWER - What does the acronym
ALARA stand for?
