Radiology Exam back book Questions and
Answers
Question 1
Radiation
Correct Answer
a form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles
Question 2
Radiograph
Correct Answer
two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional object
Question 3
Dental Radiograph
Correct Answer
a photographic image produced on a receptor by the passage of x-rays through
teeth and related structures
Question 4
Dental Radiographer
Correct Answer
any person who positions, exposes, and processes x-ray image receptors
Question 5
Radiography
Correct Answer
the productions of radiographs by the exposure of a receptor to x-rays
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,Question 6
Dental Radiography
Correct Answer
the productions of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure
of image receptors to x-rays
Question 7
Radiology
Correct Answer
the science or study of radiation as used in medicine
Question 8
X-radiation
Correct Answer
a high-energy radiation produced by the collision of a beam of electrons with a
metal target in an x-ray tube
Question 9
X-ray
Correct Answer
a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image
shadows soon photographic film
Question 10
Coolidge
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developed first x-ray tube
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,Question 11
Fitzgerald
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introduced long-cone paralleling technique
Question 12
Kells
Correct Answer
exposed first dental radiograph in the US (living patient)
Question 13
McCormack
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used paralleling technique in practical dental radiography
Question 14
Morton
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exposed first dental radiograph in the US (skull)
Question 15
Price
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introduced bisecting technique
Question 16
Raper
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wrote first dental text, introduced bite-wing technique
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, Question 17
Roentgen
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discovered x-rays
Question 18
Rollins
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wrote first paper on the danger of x-radiation
Question 19
Walkhoff
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exposed first dental radiograph
Question 20
Arrange the following in order of discovery from earliest to latest: 1
-introduction of panoramic radiography
-introduction of D-speed film
-introduction of intramural digital imaging
-introduction of cone-beam computed tomography
-introduction of F-speed film
-cone-beam scanners available in the US
Correct Answer
introduction of panoramic radiography
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Answers
Question 1
Radiation
Correct Answer
a form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles
Question 2
Radiograph
Correct Answer
two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional object
Question 3
Dental Radiograph
Correct Answer
a photographic image produced on a receptor by the passage of x-rays through
teeth and related structures
Question 4
Dental Radiographer
Correct Answer
any person who positions, exposes, and processes x-ray image receptors
Question 5
Radiography
Correct Answer
the productions of radiographs by the exposure of a receptor to x-rays
Page 1 of 96
,Question 6
Dental Radiography
Correct Answer
the productions of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure
of image receptors to x-rays
Question 7
Radiology
Correct Answer
the science or study of radiation as used in medicine
Question 8
X-radiation
Correct Answer
a high-energy radiation produced by the collision of a beam of electrons with a
metal target in an x-ray tube
Question 9
X-ray
Correct Answer
a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image
shadows soon photographic film
Question 10
Coolidge
Correct Answer
developed first x-ray tube
Page 2 of 96
,Question 11
Fitzgerald
Correct Answer
introduced long-cone paralleling technique
Question 12
Kells
Correct Answer
exposed first dental radiograph in the US (living patient)
Question 13
McCormack
Correct Answer
used paralleling technique in practical dental radiography
Question 14
Morton
Correct Answer
exposed first dental radiograph in the US (skull)
Question 15
Price
Correct Answer
introduced bisecting technique
Question 16
Raper
Correct Answer
wrote first dental text, introduced bite-wing technique
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, Question 17
Roentgen
Correct Answer
discovered x-rays
Question 18
Rollins
Correct Answer
wrote first paper on the danger of x-radiation
Question 19
Walkhoff
Correct Answer
exposed first dental radiograph
Question 20
Arrange the following in order of discovery from earliest to latest: 1
-introduction of panoramic radiography
-introduction of D-speed film
-introduction of intramural digital imaging
-introduction of cone-beam computed tomography
-introduction of F-speed film
-cone-beam scanners available in the US
Correct Answer
introduction of panoramic radiography
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