Radiography Quiz
Radiography is an imaging technique that uses X-rays to view the internal structure of an object. In order to create an image, beams of electromagnetic radiation are produced by an X-ray generator and projected toward the object.
- 1.
A form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles.
- A.
Radiology
- B.
Radiograph
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
Radiation
- E.
X-RAY
Correct Answer
D. Radiation -
- 2.
A high-energy radiation produced by the collision of the beam of electrons with a metal target in an x-ray tube.
- A.
Radiology
- B.
Radiograph
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
X-Radiation
- E.
X-RAY
Correct Answer
D. X-Radiation -
- 3.
A beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image shadows on photographic film.
- A.
Radiology
- B.
Radiograph
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
X-Radiation
- E.
X-RAY
Correct Answer
E. X-RAY -
- 4.
The science or study of radiation as used in medicine-use of x-rays, radioactive substances, that diagnosis and treats diseases.
- A.
Radiology
- B.
Radiograph
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
X-Radiation
- E.
X-RAY
Correct Answer
A. Radiology -
- 5.
A picture on a film produced by the passage of x-rays through an object or body (x-ray film).
- A.
Radiology
- B.
Radiograph
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
X-Radiation
- E.
X-RAY
Correct Answer
B. Radiograph -
- 6.
A photographic image produced on a film by the passage of x-rays through teeth and related structures.
- A.
Dental Radiographer
- B.
Dental Radiography
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
Radiography
- E.
Radiology
Correct Answer
C. Dental Radiograph -
- 7.
The art and science of making radiographs by the exposure of film to x-rays.
- A.
Dental Radiographer
- B.
Dental Radiography
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
Radiography
- E.
Radiology
Correct Answer
D. Radiography -
- 8.
The production of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure of the film to x-ray.
- A.
Dental Radiographer
- B.
Dental Radiography
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
Radiography
- E.
Radiology
Correct Answer
B. Dental Radiography -
- 9.
A person who positions, exposes and processes dental x-ray film.
- A.
Dental Radiographer
- B.
Dental Radiography
- C.
Dental Radiograph
- D.
Radiography
- E.
Radiology
Correct Answer
A. Dental Radiographer -
- 10.
Radiation has the ability to cause _______ to all types of living _______.
Correct Answer
damage
tissues - 11.
Uses of Dental Radiograph
- A.
Detect dental caries in the early stages.
- B.
Identify bone loss in the early stages.
- C.
Locate abnormalities in the surrounding hard and soft tissue.
- D.
Evaluate growth and development.
- E.
Provide information during dental procedures(example: root canal).
Correct Answer(s)
A. Detect dental caries in the early stages.
B. Identify bone loss in the early stages.
C. Locate abnormalities in the surrounding hard and soft tissue.
D. Evaluate growth and development.
E. Provide information during dental procedures(example: root canal).Explanation
Dental Radiographs are also used to document a patient's condition at a specific time.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Characteristics of _______?-Invisible and undetectable by the senses.-No mass or weight.-No charge.-Travel at speed of light.-Travel in short-wavelength, high frequency waves.-Travel in straight line and can be deflected or scattered.-Absorbed by matter.-Cause ionization.-Can cause certain substances to fluoresce.-Can produce image on a photographic film.-Cause change in living cells.
- 13.
Rules of Paralleling Technique1. Small focal spot
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. Yes -
- 14.
Rules of Paralleling Technique2. Long source to object distance
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. Yes -
- 15.
Rules of Paralleling Technique3. Short object to film distance
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
B. No -
- 16.
Rules of Paralleling Technique4. Beam of radiation perpendicular to object and film
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. Yes -
- 17.
Rules of Paralleling Technique5. Film parallel to object
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
A. Yes -
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