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RADT 142 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers Radiation Protection - Answer-Shielding, filtration, time, distance, collocation, and gonadal. Law of conversation of energy - Answer-energy cannot be create nor destroy but can be transformed from one to another Heat random disorder of molecu...

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Radiation Protection - Answer-Shielding, filtration, time, distance, collocation, and
gonadal.

Law of conversation of energy - Answer-energy cannot be create nor destroy but can be
transformed from one to another

Heat random disorder of molecules - Answer-transfer of heat energy by direct contact

Nuclear energy - Answer-Energy contained in the center of the atoms

Electromagnetic energy - Answer-A form of energy that travels through space as waves.
X-rays, visible light, radio waves.

Convection - Answer-transfer of heat through liquids/games by moving molecules

Filtration purpose - Answer-- to reduce radiation

The increase of collimation - Answer-limits the radiation dose to the patient

Radiation injuries - Answer-Erythema, alopecia, anemia and cataract

Matter - Answer-anything that occupies space and has mass.


What is radiation? - Answer-energy that is radiated or transmitted through space in the
form of rays, waves, or material away from the source.

Types of radiation - Answer-ionizing > ex. x-ray, gamma
nonionizing> ex. radio, light

What is X-rays? - Answer-x-rays are electromagnetic radiation with extremely short
wavelengths. They can pass through many materials.

Discovery x-rays - Answer-Nov 8th 1895 Wilhelm Roentgen.
-crooks tube
-Barium platinocyoinide

First radiographic - Answer-Anna Bertha Roentgen
- first picture of a hand

, -30 min exposure

Properties of X-rays - Answer-Invisible, ionize atoms
polyenergetic, cause chemical and biological changes.
highly penetrating, travel in straight line until interrupt with an object.
produce scatter and secondary radiation
cannot be focused by lens.

Two types of examination - Answer-Radiography- internal form of the object
flouroscopy- show motions

Flouroscope creation - Answer-1898 by Thomas Edison

ARRT - Answer-Test and certify technologists

ASRT - Answer-Provide continuation education credits.

TJC - Answer-Accredited hospitals and medical facilities. The joint commission.

Computer tomography - Answer-Cat scans, obtain cross sectional images

Angiography - Answer-study of blood vessels and provide real-time imaging

Nuclear medicine - Answer-Use PET scan

Sonography (Ultrasound) - Answer-provide real time imaging and non ionized radiation

MRI - Answer-Obtain cross sectional images and non ionized radiation.

Velocity - Answer-m/s

Work - Answer-force exerted on an object times the distance moved in the direction of
the force
w=force ×distance
Si unit=joule/second=watt

Force - Answer-a push or pull on an object
mass × acceleration
SI units newton

Power - Answer-the rate at which work is done
Power=work/time
Si unit=joule/second=watt

mammography - Answer-a radiographic examination of the breasts to detect the
presence of tumors or precancerous cells

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