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NBDHE Exam Practice Questions and
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The x-ray was discovered by
a. Heinrich Geissler
b. Wilhelm Roentgen
c. Johann Hittorf
d. William Crookes - Wilhelm Roentgen
Which discovery was the precursor to the discovery of x-rays?
A. Beta particles
B. Alph...
Which discovery was the precursor to the discovery of x-rays?
A. Beta particles
B. Alpha particles
C. Cathode rays
D. Radioactive materials - ✔✔Cathode rays
Which term describes two or more atoms that are joined by a chemical
bond?
a. ion
b. ion pair
,c. molecule
d. proton - ✔✔Molecule
Which is not a type of particulate radiation?
A. Alpha particles
B. Beta particles
C. Protons
D. Nucleons - ✔✔Nucleons
Which is the location where x-rays are produced?
A. Positive cathode
B. Positive anode
C. Negative cathode
D. Negative anode - ✔✔Positive anode
Which describes scatter radiation?
A. Radiation that exits the tubehead
B. Radiation that is more penetrating than primary radiation
C. Radiation that has been deflected from its path by interaction with matter
D. none of the above - ✔✔Radiation that has been deflected from its path
by interaction with matter
In dental imaging, the quality of the x ray beam is controlled by?
,a. kilovoltage
b. miliamperage
c. exposure time
d. source-to-receptor distance - ✔✔Kilovoltage
Increasing milliamperage results in an increase in:
A. Temperature of filament
B. Mean energy of beam
C. Number of x-rays produced
D. Both A & C - ✔✔Temperature of filament and number of x-rays
produced
The overall blackness or darkness of an image is termed
a. contrast
b. density
c. overexposure
d. polychromatic - ✔✔Density
If the target receptor distance is doubled, the resultant beam will be
a. four times as intense
b. twice as intense
c. half as intense
d. one fourth as intense - ✔✔One fourth as intense
, The latent period in radiation biology is the time between
a. initial injury and repair
b. subsequent doses of radiation
c. cell rest and cell mitosis
d. exposure to x-radiation and clinical symptoms - ✔✔Exposure to x
radiation and clinical symptoms
Which factor(s) contributes to radiation injury?
A. Total dose
B. Dose rate
C. Cell sensitivity
D. Age
E. All of the above - ✔✔All of the above
The traditional unit for measuring x-ray exposure in air is termed
a. gray
b. coulombs per kilogram
c. rem
d. rad
e. roentgen - ✔✔Roentgen
Which is considered radioresistant?
A. Immature reproductive cells
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