Radiography Test

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Zachariah Atteberry
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Questão 1

Questão
The distance between two consecutive corresponding points on a wave is?
Responda
  • Frequency
  • Cycles
  • Wave
  • Wavelength

Questão 2

Questão
X-rays are?
Responda
  • Visible with ultraviolet light
  • Visible while in the dark room
  • Only visible when it is being shot
  • They are like JOHN CENA and you cant see them

Questão 3

Questão
The higher that the frequency of x-ray waves are...
Responda
  • The higher the penetration
  • The lower the penetration

Questão 4

Questão
Wave length is?
Responda
  • Variable
  • Does not change since it goes in only a straight line

Questão 5

Questão
X-ray penetration depends on atomic number, x-ray energy, and density
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 6

Questão
Waves that are longer have___?
Responda
  • Lower frequency
  • Higher frequency

Questão 7

Questão
The lower the frequency the _____ the penetration power
Responda
  • Lower
  • Higher

Questão 8

Questão
The cathode is?
Responda
  • Negative
  • Positive

Questão 9

Questão
The anode is?
Responda
  • Positive
  • Negative

Questão 10

Questão
Which consists of the wire filament and focusing cup?
Responda
  • Anode
  • Cathode

Questão 11

Questão
X-rays are?
Responda
  • 90% heat and 9% X-rays
  • 99% heat and 1% X-rays
  • 1% heat and 99% X-rays
  • 50% heat and 50% X-rays

Questão 12

Questão
What provides and houses the vacuum environment?
Responda
  • Anode
  • Cathode
  • Glass envelope
  • Focusing cup
  • Wire filament
  • Aluminum filter

Questão 13

Questão
Produces electrons when heated
Responda
  • Anode
  • Cathode
  • Wire filament
  • Focusing cup

Questão 14

Questão
What is the wire filament made of and why?
Responda
  • Tungsten; high atomic number and high melting point
  • Molybdenum; low atomic number and high melting point
  • Copper; high atomic number and low melting point necessary for electron production
  • Aluminum; high atomic number, high melting point

Questão 15

Questão
mA is?
Responda
  • How many electrons
  • Speed of the electrons

Questão 16

Questão
kVp is?
Responda
  • Speed of electrons
  • How many electrons

Questão 17

Questão
The higher that an atomic number is....
Responda
  • The more dense it is
  • The less dense it is

Questão 18

Questão
If x-ray beams went all the way to the film..
Responda
  • You would see black
  • You would see white

Questão 19

Questão
If you see white on the finished radiograph, this tells you?
Responda
  • The x-ray beams were absorbed
  • The x-rays beams penetrated and reached the film

Questão 20

Questão
What is the wire filament heated by?
Responda
  • Low energy circuit
  • High energy circuit

Questão 21

Questão
X-rays beams can cause cataracts in humans
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 22

Questão
Objects that fluoresce or emit light after an x-ray has been shot indicates that the x -ray machine wire filament is faulty
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 23

Questão
The focusing cup is made of what material and why?
Responda
  • Molybdenum; high melting point and poor conductor of heat
  • Tungsten; high melting point and great conductor of heat

Questão 24

Questão
The target of the anode is made of what material and why?
Responda
  • Tungsten; dissipates heat
  • Molybdenum; high melting point

Questão 25

Questão
What would tell you that heat damage have occurred in a dental anode?
Responda
  • Cathode will not make a cloud of electrons
  • Finished radiograph is too light
  • There will be no radiograph made
  • You will hear a loud machinery noise inside of the anode side

Questão 26

Questão
The heel effect is more prominent in?
Responda
  • Rotating anodes
  • Stationary anodes

Questão 27

Questão
What is the heel effect?
Responda
  • causes increased absorption of x-ray photons by target before can reach patient due to decreased intensity at anode side
  • causes increased absorption of x-ray electrons by the cathode
  • Results in crazing which is when glass pieces fall and can "arch" the current
  • Results in decreased absorption of quanta at the target before can reach patient and image receptor due to increased intensity on cathode side

Questão 28

Questão
The most common focal spot in a veterinary machine is?
Responda
  • 2mm squared
  • 3mm squared
  • 7-8mm squared
  • 10mm squared

Questão 29

Questão
In regards to x-ray, pneumbra is?
Responda
  • 1996 band formed in France and wrote the song "Tragical Memories"
  • Lighter than normal x-ray phenomon
  • Larger focal spots that form halo effect on finished radiograph
  • Darker than normal x-ray phenomon

Questão 30

Questão
During the heel effect, there is?
Responda
  • Decreased intensity at anode side
  • Decrease intensity at cathode side
  • Increased intensity at cathode side
  • Increased intensity at anode side

Questão 31

Questão
In most situations, larger focal spots produce images with?
Responda
  • Greater detail
  • Reduction of detail

Questão 32

Questão
The ____ the anode, the more severe that the heel effect becomes
Responda
  • faster
  • slower
  • larger
  • steeper

Questão 33

Questão
Which would have the larger focal spot to dissipate heat?
Responda
  • Rotating anode
  • Stationary anodes

Questão 34

Questão
Is a tightly focused x-ray beam that exits the tube window
Responda
  • Effective focal spot
  • Focal spot
  • Line focus principle
  • Anode beam
  • Focusing cup

Questão 35

Questão
Which is larger?
Responda
  • Actual focal spot
  • Effective focal spot

Questão 36

Questão
In an x-ray, the dog's head is usually towards the?
Responda
  • Cathode
  • Anode

Questão 37

Questão
Outer edges of focal spot become so hot that the size of the focal spot is enlarged, a phenomenon referred to as?
Responda
  • Line focus principle
  • Focal spot bloom
  • Effective focal spot
  • Heel effect

Questão 38

Questão
Net result of focal spot bloom is?
Responda
  • Increase in quality
  • Loss in sharpness
  • Loss in sharpness and definition
  • increase in sharpness

Questão 39

Questão
Most tube failures happen because of?
Responda
  • Cathode failure
  • Anode failure
  • Filament failure
  • Focusing cup failure

Questão 40

Questão
The x-ray does not have to cool between x-rays
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 41

Questão
Which is not true of the standby current?
Responda
  • Prolongs life of the tube
  • Produces an electron cloud prior to an actual x-ray (good for inhalation and exhalation)
  • Preheats filament to a low temperature when X-ray machine is turned on

Questão 42

Questão
You are going to take an x-ray of the abdomen with the use of the preexposure button. You are waiting until?
Responda
  • Expiration
  • Inspiration

Questão 43

Questão
You are going to take an x-ray of the thorax with the use of the preexposure button. You are waiting until?
Responda
  • Expiration
  • Inspiration

Questão 44

Questão
If the film is transparent or light after processing, there is most likely an issue with the?
Responda
  • Anode
  • Cathode
  • Filament
  • Preexposure button

Questão 45

Questão
Firm blackness that is not uniform could be due to?
Responda
  • Anode target failure
  • Anode bearings failure
  • Glass envelop damage
  • Filament failure
  • Cathode failure

Questão 46

Questão
Which is most likely to fail with the use of preexposure button over an extended period of time?
Responda
  • Anode bearings
  • Anode target
  • Cathode
  • Glass envelope
  • Filament

Questão 47

Questão
The mAs meter on the machine is stuck. You suspect?
Responda
  • Filament failure
  • Anode target failure
  • Cathode failure
  • Preexposure button failure
  • Anode bearings failure

Questão 48

Questão
You should use ___ mAs techniques when possible
Responda
  • high
  • low

Questão 49

Questão
What may cause arcing?
Responda
  • Glass envelop damage
  • Cathode failure
  • Anode failure
  • Effective focal spot bloom

Questão 50

Questão
Provides the electrical potential to drive the electron cloud in stream from cathode to anode
Responda
  • high voltage circuit
  • Low voltage circuit

Questão 51

Questão
Provides electricity to heat the filament
Responda
  • High voltage circuit
  • Low voltage circuit

Questão 52

Questão
Reduces voltage of incoming line to about 10 volts
Responda
  • Autotransformer
  • Step-up transformer
  • Step-down transformer
  • Biotransformer

Questão 53

Questão
In general, what part of the x-ray dissipates heat for the entire machine?
Responda
  • Oil
  • Glass envelope
  • Anode
  • Focusing cup
  • Filament

Questão 54

Questão
Controls amount of kVP across the x-ray tube
Responda
  • Autotransformer
  • Step-up transformer
  • Step-down transformer
  • Biotransformer

Questão 55

Questão
Which circuit is connected to the mA control on the console
Responda
  • Low voltage circuit
  • High voltage circuit
  • Autotransformer
  • Step-up transformer

Questão 56

Questão
You want to keep exposure times of 1/30 second or longer
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 57

Questão
Which is used for portable units
Responda
  • Half wave rectification
  • Full wave rectification

Questão 58

Questão
If you want to decrease potential of x-ray exposure to the technician, use a timer switch
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 59

Questão
Which only uses the positive part of the electrical current in regards to half way rectification?
Responda
  • Dental units
  • Stationary units

Questão 60

Questão
Why are rectifiers used?
Responda
  • When anode gets too hot, electrons can flow back to filament and damage it
  • When cathode gets too hot, electrons can cause damage to the glass envelope
  • "crazing" and "arcing" can both occur
  • X-rays that are constantly used can result in anode bearing damage which results in lighter x-rays

Questão 61

Questão
What does a colimator do?
Responda
  • Controls size of x-ray
  • Controls heat of x-ray
  • Controls strength of x-ray
  • Helps prevent focal spot blooming

Questão 62

Questão
Scatter radiation is a negative result of an uncontrolled beam that can result in?
Responda
  • Cathode damage and failure
  • Anode bearing failure
  • Oil leakage and overheating
  • Fogs the film

Questão 63

Questão
Coning down prevents?
Responda
  • Damage to the cathode
  • Damage to personnel
  • Damage to the filament
  • Overheating

Questão 64

Questão
You are working in California and the X-ray machine you are using has an output of 75 kVp. The state law in California says that you are required to have which of the following on your x-ray machine?
Responda
  • 2.5mm aluminum filter
  • Collimator (AKA: Coning down)
  • Focusing cup
  • Filament

Questão 65

Questão
What is the #1 cause of artifacts on a radiograph?
Responda
  • Motion
  • Filament failure
  • Cathode failure
  • Glass window cracking (crazing and arcing)

Questão 66

Questão
What does the control panel not include?
Responda
  • Warning light
  • kVp and mA selector
  • voltage compensator
  • Exposure button
  • Timer
  • Emergency turn off switch

Questão 67

Questão
Which is not a factor of X-ray tube rating?
Responda
  • Focal spot size
  • Target angle
  • Anode speed
  • Electrical current
  • Alloy composition

Questão 68

Questão
What do X-ray tube ratings determine?
Responda
  • kVP
  • mA
  • How long can be used without overloading the tube
  • All of the above

Questão 69

Questão
What adjusts the transformer if needed when electrical output from incoming line is inconsistent?
Responda
  • Rectification
  • Voltage compensator
  • Aluminum filter
  • Colimator

Questão 70

Questão
A three phase generator is more powerful than a single phase generator because there is an almost always constant current between anode and cathode since it superimposes three single phase currents out of phase with each other
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 71

Questão
The mA cannot be controlled when air molecules interfere with the electron flow following glass envelope damage because there is less x-rays produced at the target area
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 72

Questão
The negatively charged particle of an atom is?
Responda
  • Electron
  • Proton

Questão 73

Questão
A radiograph is synonymous with an x-ray
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 74

Questão
Frequency is measured how?
Responda
  • Cycles of the wave that pass stationary point per second
  • Cycles of the wave that pass stationary point per minute
  • Cycles of the wave that pass stationary point per hour

Questão 75

Questão
Atoms consist of?
Responda
  • Particles
  • Electrons
  • Neutrons
  • All of the above

Questão 76

Questão
X-ray machine rays can bend and turn corners as needed which is why safety glasses are required
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 77

Questão
The actual beam from a machine is called?
Responda
  • X-ray
  • Radiograph

Questão 78

Questão
X-rays can excite or ionize atoms which can be a source of tumors and tissue damage if precautions are not taken
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 79

Questão
The guy that discovered x-rays and documented them in 1895 is: [blank_start]Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen[blank_end]
Responda
  • Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

Questão 80

Questão
Which of the following do we need to produce an x-ray
Responda
  • Source of electrons
  • Way to accelerate electrons from one side of the tube to the other
  • Vacuum environment to remove air molecules and prevent oxidation
  • Target for electrons to collide with and interact with to produce x-rays
  • All of the above

Questão 81

Questão
A mammography machine is likely to be made of?
Responda
  • Tungsten
  • Molybdenum

Questão 82

Questão
Why is the base of the anode copper?
Responda
  • Draws heat away from target
  • Used to help make electrons and shoot them forward
  • Prevent scatter radiation as a result of stray electrons on their way from the cathode side
  • All of the above are true

Questão 83

Questão
Which of the following anodes will rotate on its axis through the center of the tube
Responda
  • Stationary anode
  • Portable anode
  • Dental anode
  • Disk shaped anode
  • Portable units and dental units both rotate on their axis

Questão 84

Questão
What is the red arrow pointing to?
Responda
  • Cathode
  • Anode

Questão 85

Questão
What is the red arrow pointing to?
Responda
  • Cathode
  • Anode

Questão 86

Questão
What is the red arrow?
Responda
  • Oil
  • Glass envelope
  • Window
  • Filter

Questão 87

Questão
What is the red arrow pointing to?
Responda
  • Filament
  • Focusing cup
  • Window
  • Filter
  • Both Filament and focusing cup

Questão 88

Questão
The red arrow is pointing towards?
Responda
  • Target
  • Cathode filament and focusing cup
  • Glass envelope
  • Window
  • Filter

Questão 89

Questão
Radiation is emitted from the target area in a ___ shape with the heel effect
Responda
  • Conical
  • Square

Questão 90

Questão
Which is the most limited in mA and has limited use on large body parts?
Responda
  • Portable anodes
  • Disk shaped anodes

Questão 91

Questão
How do you get mAs?
Responda
  • mA x time
  • mA x kVp
  • mA x time divided by kVp

Questão 92

Questão
Waves from high frequency generators are usually?
Responda
  • Square
  • Circular
  • Conical

Questão 93

Questão
Watery with lots of air require?
Responda
  • Higher mA
  • Lower mA

Questão 94

Questão
Which is a normal mA setting?
Responda
  • 100
  • 44

Questão 95

Questão
Which is a normal Kvp setting?
Responda
  • 46
  • 200

Questão 96

Questão
The primary purpose of the x-ray tube is to stop stray radiation AND prevent damage to internal components
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 97

Questão
Do shorter or longer wave lengths have better penetration?
Responda
  • Shorter
  • Longer

Questão 98

Questão
Bundles of energy that are carried by the wave in an x-ray beam are called?
Responda
  • Photons
  • Quanta
  • Neutrons
  • Both Quanta and Photons

Questão 99

Questão
Specific target angle that produces effective focal spot that will be square and much smaller than the actual focal spot
Responda
  • Heel effect
  • Line focus principle
  • Focal spot zoom
  • Focal spot bloom

Questão 100

Questão
Which produces more heat?
Responda
  • 500 mA
  • 300 mA

Questão 101

Questão
The kilovoltage applied between the anode and cathode will later translate into penetrating power
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 102

Questão
If anode bearings fail completely in a machine, you will hear a loud noise almost like a machinery noise from the anode side when attempting to use the exposure or pre-exposure button
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 103

Questão
Aluminum filters help to?
Responda
  • Remove low energy photons
  • Remove high energy photons
  • Remove high energy electrons
  • Remove low energy electrons

Questão 104

Questão
If the warning light turns on during the x-ray exposure, this indicates an issue with the machine and requires immediate technical support
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 105

Questão
Which has more filaments
Responda
  • Portable machines
  • Floor models

Questão 106

Questão
The heel effect is the result of?
Responda
  • X-ray emission that is nearly parallel to the target itself
  • X-ray emission that is nowhere near the target but is actually arced away
  • X-ray emission that is nearly perpendicular to the target itself

Questão 107

Questão
What kind of anode would you choose to decrease the heel effect?
Responda
  • 25 degrees angled anode
  • 15 degrees angled anode
  • 18 degrees angled anode

Questão 108

Questão
To withstand heat from electron bombardment, focal spot has to be larger than what is perfect for great detail so you find a medium between detail and size
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 109

Questão
IS the rotating anode, the filament is angled to direct electrons toward the beveled target area of the rotating disk to distribute heat
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 110

Questão
In stationary anodes, the face of the target is angled toward the window and cannot withstand high heats
Responda
  • true
  • false

Questão 111

Questão
Which will better absorb photons
Responda
  • More dense
  • Less dense

Questão 112

Questão
Rotating anodes can have smaller focal spots than stationary anodes
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 113

Questão
Anode bearing failure is most often seen in?
Responda
  • Rotating anodes
  • Stationary anodes

Questão 114

Questão
The majority of tube failure is user error
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 115

Questão
Rectifiers are placed in series in high voltage part of circuit to prevent conduction during negative phase
Responda
  • true
  • false

Questão 116

Questão
High-frequency generators often have hills and valleys
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 117

Questão
Full wave rectification current pulses 120 times/second and is twice the x-ray production and decreased exposure times
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 118

Questão
Which does not use tungsten?
Responda
  • Wire filament
  • Focusing cup
  • Anode
  • Target

Questão 119

Questão
The spindle which dissipates heat for the rotating anode is made up?
Responda
  • Tungsten
  • Molybdenum

Questão 120

Questão
Which is a poor conductor of heat?
Responda
  • Molybdenum
  • Tungsten

Questão 121

Questão
Which is better at dissipating heat?
Responda
  • Tungsten
  • Molybdenum

Questão 122

Questão
If the anode bearings are just starting to go bad, you will hear a machinery like noise and target will overheat
Responda
  • True
  • False

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