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Dental radiographs are NOT used for - Answer-detection of soft tissue trauma Which radiation produces diagnostically useful radiographs? - Answer-primary If the tubehead drifts, which component of the x-ray machine needs attention? - Answer-extension arm Which term describes light or white...

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Radiation Safety Exam Study Guide
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Dental radiographs are NOT used for - Answer-detection of soft tissue trauma

Which radiation produces diagnostically useful radiographs? - Answer-primary

If the tubehead drifts, which component of the x-ray machine needs attention? -
Answer-extension arm

Which term describes light or white areas on the radiograph? - Answer-Radiopaque

X-ray wavelengths with the greatest energy and usefulness are - Answer-shorter

Which component of the x-ray machine functions in positioning the tubehead? - Answer-
Extension arm

Which is the heart of the x-ray generating system? - Answer-the x-ray tube

Which structure appears radioplaque on dental x-ray film? - Answer-metal restorations

Radiographic density is controlled by the - Answer-miliamperes (mA) setting

Damage from ionizing x-radiation to genetic cells - Answer-can affect future generations

Which tissue has the highest radiation sensitivity? - Answer-Small lymphocytes

A lead apron and a thyroid collar - Answer-must be used on all patients but are optional
for adults

Which controls the penetrating power of the x-ray beam? - Answer-Kilovoltage selector

The lead collimator - Answer-Restricts the size and shape of the primary beam

Chronic radiation exposure occurs when: - Answer-d. small doses of radiation are
received over a long time period

Damage to which cells could lead to genetic mutations? - Answer-Ovarian and sperm

The annual maximum permissible dose (MPD) of radiation for an occupational worker
is: - Answer-5 rem

Which is NOT consistent with the ALARA principle? - Answer-Exposing radiographs at
predetermined intervals

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