Complete Test Bank
Radiographic Imaging And Exposure
5th Edition By Terri L. Fauber
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Table of Contents
Chapter 01: Radiation And Its Discovery............................... 3
Chapter 02: The X-Ray Beam .............................................. 15
Chapter 03: Image Formation And Radiographic Quality .... 38
Chapter 04: Digital Imaging ................................................ 59
Chapter 05: Film-Screen Imaging ........................................ 93
Chapter 06: Exposure Technique Factors .......................... 118
Chapter 07: Scatter Control .............................................. 141
Chapter 08: Exposure Technique Selection ....................... 160
Chapter 09: Image Evaluation........................................... 180
Chapter 10: Dynamic Imaging: Fluoroscopy ...................... 190
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Radiographic Imaging And Exposure 5th Edition Fauber Test Bank
Chapter 01: Radiation And Its Discovery
Fauber: Radiographic Imaging And Exposure, 5th Edition
Multiple Choice
1. When Were X-Rays Discovered?
A. October 8, 1985
B. November 8, 1895
C. January 23, 1896
D. August 15, 1902
ANS: B
X-Rays Were Discovered By Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen On November 8, 1895.
Ref: P.1
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
ANS: A
Roentgen Was Working With A Low-Vacuum Tube Known As A Crookes Tube.
Ref: P.2
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
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ANS: D
Fluorescence Is The Instantaneous Emission Of Light From A Material Due To
The Interaction With Some Type Of Energy.
Ref: P.2
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.
ANS: D
A Piece Of Paper Coated With Barium Platinocyanide Glowed Each Time
Roentgen Energized His Tube.
Ref: P.2
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.
Ref: P.3
6. The Letter X In X-Ray Is The Symbol For:
A. Electricity.
B. The Unknown.
C. Penetrating.
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