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Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 8mins
Roentgen won the First Nobel Prize in Physics in
1901
1902
1910
The plate coated with __________________ glowed when Roentgen was experimenting on the cathode-ray tube
fluorescence
barium platinocyanide
cesium iodide
The "X" in X-light is for
No
Strong
Unknown
Large, partially evacuated glass tube
cathode-ray tube
coolidge tube
x-ray tube
Conducted with an x-ray tube located under the examination table
Radiography
Fluoroscopy
Computed Tomography
Uses rotating x-ray source and detector array
Digital Radiography
Computed Tomography
Fluoroscopy
X-ray voltages are measured in
kVp
mEv
kV
milli stands for
1/100
1/1000
1/10000
Long exposure time results in
Image blur
Image noise
Image cut
Intensifying screen
Thomas Edison
Charles Leonard
Michael Pupin
Substitute for glass plate
Cellulose Triacetate
Cellulose Dinucleotide
Cellulose Nitrate
Fluoroscope was developed in year
1898
1895
1899
First x-ray fatality of the U.S
Clarence Dally
Charles Dally
Carl Dally
Dally died in
1903
1905
1904
H.C. Snook introduced the interrupterless transformer in
1906
1907
1908
The interrupterless transformer is also called
Snook Transformer
Autotransformer
Optimus Prime
Charles Leonard
Double emulsion film
Intensifying screen
Fluoroscopy
Boston Dentist that used diaphragm and aluminum filter
Michael Faraday
William Rogers
William Rollins
Roentgen published the first medical x-ray image in
1895
1896
1901
Year when W. Coolidge unveiled his hot cathode-ray tube to the medical community
1911
1912
1913
In which portion of pregnancy is the embryo/fetus most radiosensitive?
1st Trimester
2nd Trimester
3rd Trimester
The following are the guidelines that determine when should we use gonadal shield, except for?
When the patient is of reproductive age
When the gonads are within 10 cm of the collimated primary beam
When clinical objectives permit
How does Filtration affects radiation quality
Decrease
No Change
Increase
How does Filtration affects radiation intensity?
No Change
Decrease
Increase
The total filtration of a general-purpose x-ray is approximately?
2.5 mm Al
1.5 mm Al
2.0 mm Al
Device that is used to restrict x-ray beam size and shape
Collimator
Collimation
Filtration
Most effective type of shield for anterior and lateral male gonadal protection during fluoroscopic and radiographic examination
Contact
Shaped (Contour)
Shadow
The x-ray tube glass envelope and its insulating oil function as what kind of filtration
Total
Inherent
Added
Primary purpose of filtration of the useful x-ray beam
To reduce patient skin dose
To reduce low-energy x-rays
To reduce part of the body to be imaged
Minimum lead requirement or lead aprons, according to the NCRP
1.0 mm Pb equivalent
0.25 mm Pb equivalent
0.50 mm Pb equivalent
Filters used in radiographic x-ray tubes generally are composed of
Lead
Aluminum
Tin
ALARA
As Low As Reasonably Approachable
As Low As Reasonably Achieved
As Low As Reasonably Achievable
The prefix of 1012
Tera-
Giga-
Mega-
The prefix of 10-1
deci-
milli-
centi-
Unit of radiation exposure or intensity
Absorbed Dose
Sievert
Air Kerma
1 Sv is equals to how many rem
10
100
1000
1 Ci is equivalent to
3.6 x 1010 Bq
3.7 x 1010 Bq
3.8 x 1010 Bq
Transfer of heat through a material or by touching
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Mechanical transfer of “hot” molecules in a gas or liquid from one place to another
Radiation
Conduction
Convection
Transfer of heat energy through space
Radiation
Convection
Conduction
SI unit of acceleration
kg-m/s
m/s
m/s2
Gravity (g) value on Moon
1.6 m/s2
6.3 m/s2
9.8 m/s2
A body will remain at rest or will continue to move with constant velocity in a straight line unless acted on by an external force
Force
Inertia
Action/Reaction
The prefix of 10-15
pico-
femto-
atto-
SI unit of force?
W
J
N
Least familiar form of energy
Electromagnetic Energy
Ultraviolet Energy
Nuclear Energy
Force exerted on the body under the influence of gravity
Mass
Weight
Power
Removal of electron from an atom
Electrification
Ionization
Photodisintegration
NCRP means
Natural Community of Radiation Protection
National Council on Radiation Protection
National Commission on Radiation Protection
Ability to do work
Power
Force
Energy
