Radiologic Science for Technologists
Ch 1 Solved 100% Correct (Bushong)
Acceleration - ANSWER-Rate of change of velocity
Acceleration formula - ANSWER-a=vf-vi/t
Air kerma - ANSWER-
Annual Man Made Dose - ANSWER-3.2 mSv
Barium platinocyanide - ANSWER-fluorescent material that covered the fist x-ray plate
Base quantities of mechanics - ANSWER-1 mass
2 length
3 Time
Cellulose nitrate - ANSWER-substitute and replacement for glass used during WWI
Chemical Energy - ANSWER-is the energy release by a chemical reaction
Clarence Dally - ANSWER-is the first reported x-ray fatality in 1904
Collimations - ANSWER-retricts the useful beam to the part of the body to be images
Conduction - ANSWER-Transfer of heat through a material or by touching
Convection - ANSWER-Mechanical transfer of hot molecules in a gas or liquid from one
place to another
Crookes tube - ANSWER-first x-ray tube developed by Sir William Crookes
Define ALARA - ANSWER-As Low As Reasonably Achievable
Define conduction - ANSWER-transfer of heat through a material or by touching
Define convection - ANSWER-mechanical transfer of hot molecules or gas or liquid from
one place to another
Define ionizing radiation - ANSWER-type of radiation that that is capable of removing or
orbital electron from the atom which it interacts
Define Kinetic Energy - ANSWER-the energy of motion
, Define Law of Conservation of Energy - ANSWER-Energy can be transformed from one
form to another but cannot be created or destroyed
Define Potential Energy - ANSWER-the ability to do work by virtue of position
Define Radiation - ANSWER-energy emitted and transferred through space
Define Thermal Radiation - ANSWER-transfer of heat by the mission of infrared
radiation
Diagnostic x-rays - ANSWER-largest man made form of ionizing radiation
Electrical Energy - ANSWER-work that can be done when an electron moves through
electric potential difference (voltage)
Electromagnetic Energy - ANSWER-x-rays, gamma radiation, ultraviolet light, infrared,
visible light
Energy - ANSWER-The ability to do work
Filtration - ANSWER-made of aluminum or copper in the x-ray housing that stop low
energy rays before they reach the patient
First collimation was - ANSWER-a sheet of metal with a hole in the middle.
First medical x-ray produced published by Roentgen - ANSWER-1986 performed on his
wife's hand
Fluorescence - ANSWER-emission of visible light only during stimulation
Formula for kinetic energy - ANSWER-KE=1/2mv^2
Formula for momentum - ANSWER-P=mv
Formula for potential energy - ANSWER-PE=mgh
formula for power - ANSWER-p=w/t
Formula for velocity - ANSWER-V=d/t
Formula for weight - ANSWER-W=mg
Formula for work - ANSWER-W=Fd
Fundamental complex building blocks of matter - ANSWER-atoms and molecules
Ch 1 Solved 100% Correct (Bushong)
Acceleration - ANSWER-Rate of change of velocity
Acceleration formula - ANSWER-a=vf-vi/t
Air kerma - ANSWER-
Annual Man Made Dose - ANSWER-3.2 mSv
Barium platinocyanide - ANSWER-fluorescent material that covered the fist x-ray plate
Base quantities of mechanics - ANSWER-1 mass
2 length
3 Time
Cellulose nitrate - ANSWER-substitute and replacement for glass used during WWI
Chemical Energy - ANSWER-is the energy release by a chemical reaction
Clarence Dally - ANSWER-is the first reported x-ray fatality in 1904
Collimations - ANSWER-retricts the useful beam to the part of the body to be images
Conduction - ANSWER-Transfer of heat through a material or by touching
Convection - ANSWER-Mechanical transfer of hot molecules in a gas or liquid from one
place to another
Crookes tube - ANSWER-first x-ray tube developed by Sir William Crookes
Define ALARA - ANSWER-As Low As Reasonably Achievable
Define conduction - ANSWER-transfer of heat through a material or by touching
Define convection - ANSWER-mechanical transfer of hot molecules or gas or liquid from
one place to another
Define ionizing radiation - ANSWER-type of radiation that that is capable of removing or
orbital electron from the atom which it interacts
Define Kinetic Energy - ANSWER-the energy of motion
, Define Law of Conservation of Energy - ANSWER-Energy can be transformed from one
form to another but cannot be created or destroyed
Define Potential Energy - ANSWER-the ability to do work by virtue of position
Define Radiation - ANSWER-energy emitted and transferred through space
Define Thermal Radiation - ANSWER-transfer of heat by the mission of infrared
radiation
Diagnostic x-rays - ANSWER-largest man made form of ionizing radiation
Electrical Energy - ANSWER-work that can be done when an electron moves through
electric potential difference (voltage)
Electromagnetic Energy - ANSWER-x-rays, gamma radiation, ultraviolet light, infrared,
visible light
Energy - ANSWER-The ability to do work
Filtration - ANSWER-made of aluminum or copper in the x-ray housing that stop low
energy rays before they reach the patient
First collimation was - ANSWER-a sheet of metal with a hole in the middle.
First medical x-ray produced published by Roentgen - ANSWER-1986 performed on his
wife's hand
Fluorescence - ANSWER-emission of visible light only during stimulation
Formula for kinetic energy - ANSWER-KE=1/2mv^2
Formula for momentum - ANSWER-P=mv
Formula for potential energy - ANSWER-PE=mgh
formula for power - ANSWER-p=w/t
Formula for velocity - ANSWER-V=d/t
Formula for weight - ANSWER-W=mg
Formula for work - ANSWER-W=Fd
Fundamental complex building blocks of matter - ANSWER-atoms and molecules
