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Dental Radiography Principles and Techniques
6th Edition by Iannucci and Howerton
Chapters 1 - 35 | Complete
,Chapter 01: Radiation History
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MULTIPLEgCHOICE
1. Radiationgisgdefinedgas
a. agformgofgenergygcarriedgbygwavesgorgstreamsgofgparticles.
b. agbeamgofgenergygthatghasgthegpowergtogpenetrategsubstancesgandgrecordgimagegs
hadowsgongagreceptor.
c. aghigh-
energygradiationgproducedgbygthegcollisiongofgagbeamgofgelectronsgwithgagmetalgta
rgetgingangx-raygtube.
d. agbranchgofgmedicinegthatgdealsgwithgthegusegofgx-rays.
ANSWER:g A
Radiationgisgagformgofgenergygcarriedgbygwavesgorgstreamsgofgparticles.gAngx-
raygisgagbeamgofgenergygthatghasgthegpowergtogpenetrategsubstancesgandgrecordgimagegshadowsgo
ngagreceptor.
X-radiationgisgaghigh-
energygradiationgproducedgbygthegcollisiongofgagbeamgofgelectronsgwithgagmetalgtargetgingangx-
raygtube.gRadiologygisgagbranchgofgmedicinegthatgdealsgwithgthegusegof
x-rays.
DIF: Recall REF:gggPageg2 OBJ:g 1
TOP:g CDA,gRHS,gIII.B.2.gDescribegthegcharacteristics gofgx-radiation
MSC:g NBDHE,g2.0gObtaininggandgInterpretinggRadiographsg|gNBDHE,g2.1gPrinciplesgofgradiophysicsgan
dgradiobiology
2. Agradiographgisgdefinedgas
a. agbeamgofgenergygthatghasgthegpowergtogpenetrategsubstancesgandgrecordgimagegs
hadowsgongagreceptor.
b. agpicturegongfilmgproducedgbygthegpassagegofgx-raysgthroughgangobjectgorgbody.
c. thegartgandgsciencegofgmakinggradiographsgbygthegexposuregofgangimagegreceptorgtogx
-rays.
d. agformgofgenergygcarriedgbygwavesgorgagstreamgofgparticles.
ANSWER:g B
Angx-
raygisgagbeamgofgenergygthatghasgthegpowergtogpenetrategsubstancesgandgrecordgimagegshadowsgo
ngagreceptor.g Agradiographgisgagpicturegongfilmgproducedgbygthegpassagegofgx-
raysgthroughgangobjectgorgbody. gRadiographygisgthegartgandgsciencegofgmakinggdentalgimagesgbyg
thegexposuregofgagreceptorgtogx-
rays.g Radiationgisgagformgofgenergygcarriedgbygwavesgorgstreamsgofgparticles.
DIF: Comprehension REF:gggPageg2
OBJ:g1gTOP:g CDA,gRHS,gIII.B.2.gDescribegthegcharacteristicsgofgx-
radiation
MSC:g NBDHE,g2.0gObtaininggandgInterpretinggRadiographsg|gNBDHE,g2.1gPrinciplesgofgradiophysicsgan
dgradiobiology
3. Yourgpatientgaskedgyougwhygdentalgimagesgaregimportant.gWhichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegc
orrectgresponse?
a. Angoralgexaminationgwithgdentalgimagesglimitsgthegpractitionergtogwhatgisgseengc
linically.
,b. Allgdentalgdiseasesgandgconditionsgproducegclinicalgsignsgandgsymptoms.
, c. Dentalgimagesgaregnotgagnecessarygcomponentgofgcomprehensivegpatientgcare.
d. Manygdentalgdiseasesgaregtypicallygdiscoveredgonlygthroughgthegusegofgdentalgi
mages.
ANSWER:g D
Angoralgexaminationgwithoutgdentalgimagesglimitsgthegpractitionergtogwhatgisgseengclinically.gMan
ygdentalgdiseasesgandgconditionsgproducegnogclinicalgsignsgandgsymptoms.gDentalgimagesgaregagne
cessarygcomponentgofgcomprehensivegpatientgcare.gManygdentalgdiseasesgaregtypicallygdiscovere
dgonlygthroughgthegusegofgdentalgimages.
DIF: Application REF:gggPageg2 OBJ:g 2
TOP:g CDA,gRHS,gIII.B.2.gDescribegthegcharacteristicsgofgx-radiation
MSC:g NBDHE,g2.0gObtaininggandgInterpretinggRadiographsg|gNBDHE,g2.5gGeneral
4. Thegx-raygwasgdiscoveredgby
a. HeinrichgGeissler
b. WilhelmgRoentgen
c. JohanngHittorf
d. WilliamgCrookes
ANSWER:g B
HeinrichgGeisslergbuiltgthegfirstgvacuumgtubeging1838.g WilhelmgRoentgengdiscoveredgthe
x-
raygongNovemberg8,g1895.gJohanngHittorfgobservedging1870gthatgdischargesgemittedgfromgthegne
gativegelectrodegofgagvacuumgtubegtraveledgingstraightglines,gproducedgheat,gandgresultedgingaggre
enishgfluorescence.gWilliamgCrookesgdiscoveredgingtheglateg1870sgthatgcathodegraysgweregstrea
msgofgchargedgparticles.
DIF: Recall REF:gggPageg2 OBJ:g 4
TOP:g CDA,gRHS,gIII.B.2.gDescribegthegcharacteristicsgofgx-radiation
MSC:g NBDHE,g2.0gObtaininggandgInterpretinggRadiographsg|gNBDHE,g2.5gGeneral
5. WhogexposedgthegfirstgdentalgradiographgingthegUnitedgStatesgusinggaglivegperson?
a. OttogWalkoff
b. WilhelmgRoentgen
c. EdmundgKells
d. WestongPrice
ANSWER:g C
OttogWalkoffgwasgagGermangdentistgwhogmadegthegfirstgdentalgradiograph. gWilhelmgRoentgengw
asgagBavariangphysicistgwhogdiscoveredgthegx-
ray.gEdmundgKellsgexposedgthegfirstgdentalgradiographgingthegUnitedgStatesgusinggaglivegperson.ggg
Pricegintroducedgthegbisectinggtechniqueging1904.
DIF: Recall REF:gggPageg4 OBJ:g 5
TOP:g CDA,gRHS,gIII.B.2.gDescribegthegcharacteristicsgofgx-radiation
MSC:g NBDHE,g2.0gObtaininggandgInterpretinggRadiographsg|gNBDHE,g2.5gGeneral
6. Currentgfastgradiographicgfilmgrequires
%glessgexposuregtimegthangtheginitialgexposuregtimesgusedging1920.
a. 33
b. 98
c. 73