MOSBY REVIEW QUESTIONS FOR X-RAY EQUIPMENT
OPERATION COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+ PASS
In many cases, digital fluoroscopy eliminates which of the following?
Ans✓✓✓ Postprocedure "overhead" images
What is the smallest particle of an element that retains the characteristics
of the element? Ans✓✓✓ Atom
In digital fluoroscopy, the image must be turned into digital form by
what device? Ans✓✓✓ Analog-to-digital converter
X-rays travel as bundles of energy called Ans✓✓✓ Photons
What is atomic mass? Ans✓✓✓ The number of protons plus the
number of neutrons
What device may be used to ensure consistency of radiographic quality
from one exposure to the next? Ans✓✓✓ Automatic exposure control
When a predetermined level of ionization is reached in the ionization
chamber, what does the machine do? Ans✓✓✓ The exposure is
terminated
, What type of x-ray machine uses a continually decreasing mA for the
shortest times possible? Ans✓✓✓ Falling load generator
What type of current is required for proper operation of the x-ray tube?
Ans✓✓✓ Direct
The law stating that the outer shell of an atom can contain no more than
eight electrons is called Ans✓✓✓ Octet rule
Examples of particulate radiation are Ans✓✓✓ Helium nuclei and beta
particles
Electromagnetic radiation travels Ans✓✓✓ In waves along a straight
path
The latest digital fluoroscopic units use Ans✓✓✓ Flat panel plates
similar to DR
At what speed do x-rays travel? Ans✓✓✓ The speed of light 186,000
miles per second
Waves of radiation are called Ans✓✓✓ Sine waves
OPERATION COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS
BRAND NEW EXAM ALREADY GRADED A+ PASS
In many cases, digital fluoroscopy eliminates which of the following?
Ans✓✓✓ Postprocedure "overhead" images
What is the smallest particle of an element that retains the characteristics
of the element? Ans✓✓✓ Atom
In digital fluoroscopy, the image must be turned into digital form by
what device? Ans✓✓✓ Analog-to-digital converter
X-rays travel as bundles of energy called Ans✓✓✓ Photons
What is atomic mass? Ans✓✓✓ The number of protons plus the
number of neutrons
What device may be used to ensure consistency of radiographic quality
from one exposure to the next? Ans✓✓✓ Automatic exposure control
When a predetermined level of ionization is reached in the ionization
chamber, what does the machine do? Ans✓✓✓ The exposure is
terminated
, What type of x-ray machine uses a continually decreasing mA for the
shortest times possible? Ans✓✓✓ Falling load generator
What type of current is required for proper operation of the x-ray tube?
Ans✓✓✓ Direct
The law stating that the outer shell of an atom can contain no more than
eight electrons is called Ans✓✓✓ Octet rule
Examples of particulate radiation are Ans✓✓✓ Helium nuclei and beta
particles
Electromagnetic radiation travels Ans✓✓✓ In waves along a straight
path
The latest digital fluoroscopic units use Ans✓✓✓ Flat panel plates
similar to DR
At what speed do x-rays travel? Ans✓✓✓ The speed of light 186,000
miles per second
Waves of radiation are called Ans✓✓✓ Sine waves
