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Chapter05:Film-ScreenImagingChapter
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06:ExposureTechniqueFactors Chapter
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07: Scatter Control
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Chapter01:RadiationandItsDiscovery
Fauber:RadiographicImagingandExposure,6thEdition i
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. WhenwereX-rays discovered?
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b. November8, 1895 bb
c. January23, 1896 bb
d. August 15, 1902 bb bb
CORRECT ANSWER: B
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X-rays werediscovered byWilhelm Conrad Roentgen on November8, 1895. bb b bb bb bb b b
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2. Whattypeof tubewas Roentgen working with inhis lab when X-rays
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a. Crookes tube bb
b. Fluorescent tube i
c. High-vacuum tube ii
d. Wurzburgtube
CORRECT ANSWER: A
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Roentgen was working with alow-vacuum tube knownas aCrookes tube.
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3. Which of the followingterms could be defined as the instantaneous production of light only
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bb during an interaction between a type of energy and some element or compound?
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a. Phosphorescence
b. Afterglow
c. Glowing
d. Fluorescence
CORRECT ANSWER: D ii ii
Fluorescenceis theinstantaneous emission of light from amaterial duetotheinteraction with some
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type of energy.
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4. Barium platinocyanide was the:
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a. typeofdark paperRoentgen used to darken his laboratory. b b bb bb bb bb bb
b. materialRoentgen usedto producethe first radiographofhis wife’shand.
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c. metal used to producethelow-vacuum tube.
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d. fluorescent material that glowed whenthetubewasenergized. bb bb bb bb
CORRECT ANSWER: D ii ii
Apieceofpaper coated with barium platinocyanideglowed each timeRoentgen energized his tube.
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, 5. Thefirst radiograph produced byRoentgen, of his wife’shand, required an exposuretimeof:
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a. 15 s. bb
b. 150 s. bb
c. 15 min. bb
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ANS: b b C
Ittook a15-min exposuretimeto producethe first radiograph.
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6. Theletter x in x-ray is thesymbol for:b bb bb bb bb bb
a. electricity.
b. the unknown. bb
c. penetrating.
d. discovery.
ANS: b b B
Theletterx represents the mathematical symbol of the unknown.
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7. Thefirst Nobel Prizefor physics was received in 1901 by:
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a. MarieCurie. b
b. WilliamCrookes. b
c. WilhelmRoentgen. b
d. Albert Einstein. bb
ANS: b b C
Wilhelm Roentgen received thefirst Nobel Prize forphysics in 1901.
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8. X-rays wereat onetime called: b bb bb
a. Becquerelrays.
b. Roentgenrays.
c. Z-rays.
d. noneof the above. bb bb
ANS: b b B
X-rays wereat onetimecalled Roentgen rays. b bb bb bb
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9. Erythema, an earlysign ofbiologic damagedueto x-rayexposure, is:
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a. reddening oftheskin. bb
b. a malignant tumor.
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c. achromosomal change. bb
d. oneofthemost serious effects ofx-ray exposure. bb bb bb bb
ANS: b b A