TEST BANK FOR RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING AND EXPOSURE
7TH EDITION FAUBER
,TEST BANK FOR RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING AND EXPOSURE 7TH EDITION FAUBER
Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Radiation and Its Discovery
Chapter 02: The X-ray Beam
Chapter 03: Image Formation and Radiographic Quality
Chapter 04: Digital Imaging
Chapter 05: Film-Screen Imaging
Chapter 06: Exposure Technique Factors
Chapter 07: Scatter Control
Chapter 08: Exposure Technique Selection
Chapter 09: Image Evaluation
Chapter 10: Dynamic Imaging: Fluoroscopy
,TEST BANK FOR RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING AND EXPOSURE 7TH EDITION FAUBER
Chapter 01: Radiation and Its Discovery
Fauber: Radiographic Imaging and Exposure
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. When were X-rays discovered?
a. October 8, 1985
b. November 8, 1895
c. January 23, 1896
d. August 15, 1902
CORRECT ANSWER: B
X-rays were discovered by Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen on November 8, 1895.
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2. What type of tube was Roentgen working with in his lab when X-rays were discovered?
a. Crookes tube
b. Fluorescent tube
c. High-vacuum tube
d. Wurzburg tube
CORRECT ANSWER: A
Roentgen was working with a low-vacuum tube known as a Crookes tube.
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3. Which of the following terms could be defined as the instantaneous production of light
only during an interaction between a type of energy and some element or compound?
a. Phosphorescence
b. Afterglow
c. Glowing
d. Fluorescence
, TEST BANK FOR RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING AND EXPOSURE 7TH EDITION FAUBER
CORRECT ANSWER: D
Fluorescence is the instantaneous emission of light from a material due to the interaction with
some type of energy.
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4. Barium platinocyanide was the:
a. type of dark paper Roentgen used to darken his laboratory.
b. material Roentgen used to produce the first radiograph of his wife’s hand.
c. metal used to produce the low-vacuum tube.
d. fluorescent material that glowed when the tube was energized.
CORRECT ANSWER: D
A piece of paper coated with barium platinocyanide glowed each time Roentgen energized his
tube.
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5. The first radiograph produced by Roentgen, of his wife’s hand, required an exposure
time of:
a. 15 s.
b. 150 s.
c. 15 min.
d. 150 min.
ANS: C
It took a 15-min exposure time to produce the first radiograph.
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6. The letter x in x-ray is the symbol for:
a. electricity.
b. the unknown.
c. penetrating.
d. discovery.