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Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Final Exam Questions and Answers
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[Show more]NUCLEAR MEDICINE BOARD REVIEW | 
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one advantage of the in vivo method of Tc99m red cell tagging is that: 
Correct Ans- no manipulation of blood samples outside the body is required 
boiling a Tc99m sulfur colloid preparation for too long will result in colloidal particles that 
are: 
Correct Ans- too large 
Which of the following c...
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Correct Ans- no manipulation of blood samples outside the body is required 
boiling a Tc99m sulfur colloid preparation for too long will result in colloidal particles that 
are: 
Correct Ans- too large 
Which of the following c...
Gas Ventilation 
Correct Ans- Xe 133, 81 KeV, 5.3 half life; reactor produced 
dose: 10-20 mCi 
imaging: posterior position 
negative pressure room required 
uses activated charcoal trap to accumulate the exhaled xenon gas until decayed to 
background 
single breath: during inhalation 
wash in / eq...
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Correct Ans- Xe 133, 81 KeV, 5.3 half life; reactor produced 
dose: 10-20 mCi 
imaging: posterior position 
negative pressure room required 
uses activated charcoal trap to accumulate the exhaled xenon gas until decayed to 
background 
single breath: during inhalation 
wash in / eq...
Nuclear Medicine demonstrates: 
Ans: function 
Nuclear Medicine is under the radiology umbrella because: 
Ans: radiation is used 
Types of radiation used for conventional radiography 
Ans: Alpha, Beta, Particulate, Ionizing 
Types of radiation used for nuclear medicine 
Ans: Gamma Rays, Nonparticula...
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Add to cartNuclear Medicine demonstrates: 
Ans: function 
Nuclear Medicine is under the radiology umbrella because: 
Ans: radiation is used 
Types of radiation used for conventional radiography 
Ans: Alpha, Beta, Particulate, Ionizing 
Types of radiation used for nuclear medicine 
Ans: Gamma Rays, Nonparticula...
Radiation exposure rates are measured by 
Ans: Survey meters 
Contamination surveys can be performed with 
Ans: A Geiger Muller counter 
A Geiger Muller counter is appropriate for contamination surveys because it 
Ans: Has a rapid response time and can detect a wide range of exposure rates 
A Geiger...
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Ans: Survey meters 
Contamination surveys can be performed with 
Ans: A Geiger Muller counter 
A Geiger Muller counter is appropriate for contamination surveys because it 
Ans: Has a rapid response time and can detect a wide range of exposure rates 
A Geiger...
what is not a characteristic of x-rays ? 
Ans: long wave lengths 
what is not a danger of prolonged exposure to x-rays? 
Ans: depressed heart rate 
what is not a safety precaution designed to prevent unnecessary exposure to x-rays 
Ans: standing behind an unleaded screen 
The process of making an x-...
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Ans: long wave lengths 
what is not a danger of prolonged exposure to x-rays? 
Ans: depressed heart rate 
what is not a safety precaution designed to prevent unnecessary exposure to x-rays 
Ans: standing behind an unleaded screen 
The process of making an x-...
emission 
Ans- looking at radiation come out of the patient. 
transmission 
Ans- use a radioactive source placed behind the target to project radiation 
through the target. 
emission 
Ans- nuclear medicine is what kind of imaging? 
x-ray: transmission 
CT: transmission 
nuclear medicine: emission 
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Ans- looking at radiation come out of the patient. 
transmission 
Ans- use a radioactive source placed behind the target to project radiation 
through the target. 
emission 
Ans- nuclear medicine is what kind of imaging? 
x-ray: transmission 
CT: transmission 
nuclear medicine: emission 
...
when dealing with powers and exponents a quantity to the power of 0= 
Ans- 1 
ex: 5^0 
when dealing with powers and exponents a quantity to the -1 power is equal to 
what? 
Ans- the reciprocal of the quantity 
ex: 5^-1 is equal to 1/5 
when dealing with powers and exponents to multiply exponents w...
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Ans- 1 
ex: 5^0 
when dealing with powers and exponents a quantity to the -1 power is equal to 
what? 
Ans- the reciprocal of the quantity 
ex: 5^-1 is equal to 1/5 
when dealing with powers and exponents to multiply exponents w...
Nuclear medicine 
Ans- The branch of diagnostic medical imaging that examines specific 
physiologic functions of an organ on the molecular level 
Radiopharmaceuticals 
Ans- Radioactive drugs used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, tag a 
radionuclide with a pharmaceutical 
Radionuclide 
An...
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Add to cartNuclear medicine 
Ans- The branch of diagnostic medical imaging that examines specific 
physiologic functions of an organ on the molecular level 
Radiopharmaceuticals 
Ans- Radioactive drugs used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease, tag a 
radionuclide with a pharmaceutical 
Radionuclide 
An...
3.7 x 10^10 Bq = 
Ans- 1 Ci 
1 rad = 
Ans- 0.01 Gy 
1 Gy = 
Ans- 100 rad 
1 rem = 
Ans- 0.01 Sv 
1 Sv = 
Ans- 100 rem 
1 mCi = 
Ans- 37 mBq 
Another name for mertiatiade is... 
Ans- MAG3 
Another name for mercaptoacetyl triglycine is... 
Ans- MAG3 
What type kidney imaging is MAG3 used for? (Two wor...
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Add to cart3.7 x 10^10 Bq = 
Ans- 1 Ci 
1 rad = 
Ans- 0.01 Gy 
1 Gy = 
Ans- 100 rad 
1 rem = 
Ans- 0.01 Sv 
1 Sv = 
Ans- 100 rem 
1 mCi = 
Ans- 37 mBq 
Another name for mertiatiade is... 
Ans- MAG3 
Another name for mercaptoacetyl triglycine is... 
Ans- MAG3 
What type kidney imaging is MAG3 used for? (Two wor...
Before tracer administration, all of the following preparations are required for 
a 27- year- old woman referred for total-body bone imaging except 
Ans- removing attenuating materials from the patient 
Which of the following structures normally appear as areas of increase activity 
on the bone im...
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a 27- year- old woman referred for total-body bone imaging except 
Ans- removing attenuating materials from the patient 
Which of the following structures normally appear as areas of increase activity 
on the bone im...
Nuclides with the same atomic number but different numbers of neutrons are 
called? 
Ans- Isotopes 
Two nuclides with the same atomic numbers are called? 
Ans- Isobars 
Two nuclides with the same number of neutrons but different atomic numbers 
are called? 
Ans- Isotones 
What is a radionuclide? 
...
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Add to cartNuclides with the same atomic number but different numbers of neutrons are 
called? 
Ans- Isotopes 
Two nuclides with the same atomic numbers are called? 
Ans- Isobars 
Two nuclides with the same number of neutrons but different atomic numbers 
are called? 
Ans- Isotones 
What is a radionuclide? 
...
Matter 
Ans- Anything that occupies space. 
The fundamental, complex building blocks of matter are atoms and molecules. 
Energy 
Ans- Ability to do work. 
Measured in joules (J) in SI system. 
In Radiology eV is used. 
Potential Energy 
Kinetic Energy 
Chemical Energy 
Electrical Energy 
Thermal Ene...
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Add to cartMatter 
Ans- Anything that occupies space. 
The fundamental, complex building blocks of matter are atoms and molecules. 
Energy 
Ans- Ability to do work. 
Measured in joules (J) in SI system. 
In Radiology eV is used. 
Potential Energy 
Kinetic Energy 
Chemical Energy 
Electrical Energy 
Thermal Ene...
electron volt (eV) 
Ans- Very small amount 
Nucleus 
Ans- Contains most of the mass of atoms (neutrons and protons) 
Electron cloud 
Ans- Electrons surround cloud 
Electron 
Ans- 0 charge 
Neutron 
Ans- -1 charge 
Proton 
Ans- +1 charge 
Nucleons 
Ans- protons and neutrons in the nucleus 
Nuclide 
A...
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Ans- Very small amount 
Nucleus 
Ans- Contains most of the mass of atoms (neutrons and protons) 
Electron cloud 
Ans- Electrons surround cloud 
Electron 
Ans- 0 charge 
Neutron 
Ans- -1 charge 
Proton 
Ans- +1 charge 
Nucleons 
Ans- protons and neutrons in the nucleus 
Nuclide 
A...
what is contrast media used for? 
Ans- to distinguish adjacent tissue on an image 
how can contrast medias be defined? 
Ans- negative or positive agents 
what does the classification of contrast medias depend on? 
Ans- the media's ability to absorb an x-ray beam 
negative contrast medias are ______...
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Ans- to distinguish adjacent tissue on an image 
how can contrast medias be defined? 
Ans- negative or positive agents 
what does the classification of contrast medias depend on? 
Ans- the media's ability to absorb an x-ray beam 
negative contrast medias are ______...
NRC 
Ans- Nuclear Regulatory Commission 
What is the NRC responsible for? 
Ans- for the regulation of the purchase, receipt, use and disposal of 
radioactive materials 
What does it mean to be in an agreement state? 
Ans- these states accept responsibility for the regulation of all radioactive 
ma...
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Ans- Nuclear Regulatory Commission 
What is the NRC responsible for? 
Ans- for the regulation of the purchase, receipt, use and disposal of 
radioactive materials 
What does it mean to be in an agreement state? 
Ans- these states accept responsibility for the regulation of all radioactive 
ma...
hat is blood brain barrier (BBB) imaging used for? 
Ans- determine cerebral brain death (usually planar imaging if the patient is 
claustrophobic or needs to be done at the bedside) 
what are the indications to preforming BBB planar brain imaging? 
Ans- 1) primary metastatic disease ( glioma, menin...
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Ans- determine cerebral brain death (usually planar imaging if the patient is 
claustrophobic or needs to be done at the bedside) 
what are the indications to preforming BBB planar brain imaging? 
Ans- 1) primary metastatic disease ( glioma, menin...
what is the largest solid organ in the body? 
Ans- liver 
where is the liver located? 
Ans- right side underneath the ribs and directly below the diaphragm 
which lobe is bigger, right or left? 
Ans- right lobe 
what are the type types of cells in the liver? 
Ans- retuculoendothenial (RE) cells (Kup...
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Ans- liver 
where is the liver located? 
Ans- right side underneath the ribs and directly below the diaphragm 
which lobe is bigger, right or left? 
Ans- right lobe 
what are the type types of cells in the liver? 
Ans- retuculoendothenial (RE) cells (Kup...
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