Technologists 12th Edition by Stewart C
Bushong
Chapters 1 - 40, Complete
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science
2. Basic Physics Primer
3. The Structure of Matter
4. Electromagnetic Energy
5. Electricity, Magnetism, and Electromagnetism
6. The X-Ray Imaging System
7. The X-Ray Tube
8. X-Ray Production
9. X-Ray Emission
10. X-Ray Interaction with Matter
11. Imaging Science
12. Computed Radiography
13. Digital Radiography
14. Digital Radiographic Technique
15. Image Acquisition
16. Patient-Image Optimization
17. Viewing the Medical Image
18. Picture Archiving and Communication System
19. Image Perception
20. Digital Display Device
21. Medical Image Descriptors
22. Scatter Radiation
23. Radiographic Artifacts
24. Mammography
25. Fluoroscopy
26. Interventional Radiology
27. Computed Tomography
28. Tomosynthesis
29. Human Biology
30. Fundamental Principles of Radiobiology
31. Molecular Radiobiology
32. Cellular Radiobiology
33. Deterministic Effects of Radiation
34. Stochastic Effects of Radiation
35. Health Physics
36. Designing for Radiation Protection
37. Radiography/Fluoroscopy Patient Radiation Dose
38. Computed Tomography Patient Radiation Dose
39. Patient Radiation Dose Management
40. Occupational Radiation Dose Management
,Chapter 01: Essential Concepts of Radiologic Science
Bushong: Radiologic Science for Technologists, 12th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Matter is measured in .
a. kilograms
b. joules
c. electron volts
d. rems
ANS A
WER
Matter is measured in kilograms.
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2. Atoms and omolecules oare othe ofundamental obuilding oblocks oof .
a. energy
b. radiation
c. matter
d. gravity
ANS C
WER
Atoms oand omolecules oare othe ofundamental obuilding oblocks oof omatter.
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3. Ice oand osteam oare oexamples oof otwo oforms oof .
a. matter
b. radiation
c. energy
d. work
ANS: A
Ice oand osteam oare oexamples oof otwo oforms oof omatter.
4. The oformula oE o= omc2 o is othe obasis ofor othe otheory othat oled oto othe odevelopment oof .
a. x-rays
b. electromagnetic oradiation
c. nuclear opower
d. cathode oray otubes
ANS: C
The oformula oE o= omc2 ois othe obasis ofor othe otheory othat oled oto othe odevelopment oof onuclear
opower.
5. Radio owaves, olight, oand ox-rays oare oall oexamples oof energy.
a. nuclear
b. thermal
c. electrical
d. electromagnetic
ANS: D
Electromagnetic oenergy oincludes oradio owaves, olight, oand ox-rays oas owell oas oother oparts oof
otheospectrum.
, 6. A omoving oobject ohas energy.
a. potential
b. kinetic
c. nuclear
d. electromagnetic
ANS: o B
A omoving oobject ohas okinetic oenergy.
7. What ois othe oremoval oof oan oelectron ofrom oan oatom ocalled?
a. Ionization
b. Pair oproduction
c. Irradiation
d. Electricity
ANS: o A
The oremoval oof oan oelectron ofrom oan oatom ois ocalled oionization.
8. Ionizing oradiation ois ocapable oof oremoving from oatoms oas oit opasses othrough
otheomatter.
a. neutrons
b. protons
c. electrons
d. ions
ANS: o C
Ionizing oradiation ois ocapable oof oremoving oelectrons ofrom oatoms oas oit opasses othrough othe
omatter.
9. The oenergy oof ox-rays ois o_ .
a. thermal
b. potential
c. kinetic
d. electromagnetic
ANS: o D
X-rays oare oa oform oof oelectromagnetic oenergy.
10. The obiggest osource oof oman-made oionizing oradiation oexposure oto othe opublic ois
o .
a. atomic ofallout
b. diagnostic ox-rays
c. smoke odetectors
d. nuclear opower oplants
ANS: o B
Medical ox-ray oexposure ois othe obiggest osource oof oman-made oradiation.
11. In othe oUnited oStates, owe oare oexposed oto _ omSv/year oof oionizing oradiation ofrom
otheonatural oenvironment.
a. 0 oto o5
b. 5 oto o20
c. 20 oto o90