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GXMO VOCABULARY/TERMINOLOGY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024 artifacts - ANSWER an erroneous portion of an image or tracing that does not accurately represent the subject of the image or measurement being recorded atomic structure - ANSWER * represents the number of protons in the nucl...

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OHIO GXMO STUDY GUIDE REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Who discovered x-rays? - ANSWER Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen


When were x-rays discovered? - ANSWER November 8, 1895 in Germany


What are the 3 Cardinal Principals of radiation protection? - ANSWER Maximize distance,
maximize shielding, minimize time


What is Erythema? - ANSWER Reddening of the skin


What is Anemia? - ANSWER Decrease of oxygen in blood, low blood count


What is Leukopenia? - ANSWER Low WBC count


What is epilation? - ANSWER Loss of hair


What does ALARA stand for? - ANSWER As Low As Reasonably Achievable


What is collimation? - ANSWER Limits the size/area of the x-ray beam


What is a proton? - ANSWER Positively charged, in nucleus of atom


What is a neutron? - ANSWER No electrical charge, in nucleus of atom


What is a electron? - ANSWER Negatively charged, in orbital shell around nucleus of an atom


What is an ion? - ANSWER A charged particle

,What is ionization? - ANSWER Process of an electron leaving its orbit around a neutral atom


What is an ion pair? - ANSWER An electron and a positive charged atom


What does isotropic mean? - ANSWER Equal in all directions


What is energy? - ANSWER The ability to do work


What is mass? - ANSWER The quantity of matter


What is matter? - ANSWER Anything that occupies space and has mass


What travels at 186,000 miles/second? - ANSWER All electromagnetic radiation


Does electromagnetic radiation have mass? - ANSWER No


What has higher energy than visible light? - ANSWER X-rays


What happens when x-rays are absorbed by body tissue? - ANSWER Causes ionization of atoms
and molecules


Ionization can result in what type of damage? - ANSWER Biological Damage


What is radioplaque? - ANSWER DOES NOT go through


What is radiolucent? - ANSWER Sees through

, A special mechanism that stops tube movement at a specific location is? - ANSWER Detent


What device receives the energy of the x-ray beam and forms the image of the body part? -
ANSWER Image Receptor


What type of cassette containing film receives x-ray beam? - ANSWER Film based


What is a latent image? - ANSWER A hidden image


A cassette containing film receives the x-ray beam. The film now contains a latent image and will
become visible after being processed in a? - ANSWER Dark room


What type of cassette containing a phosphor plate receives the x-ray beam? - ANSWER
Computed Radiography


In CR, the phosphor plate will be scanned by a? - ANSWER Laser


An electronic plate receives the x-ray beam and produces and electronic signal that is sent
directly to a computer for processing and digital image formation? - ANSWER Direct/Digital


What prevents scatter radiation from reaching the IR? - ANSWER Grid


What includes a tray to hold the IR? - ANSWER Bucky


What does the collimator do? - ANSWER Limits the size of the radiation field


What does transverse mean? - ANSWER Movement of the x-ray tube across the patient from
left to right

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