Primary x ray beam Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LMRT ARRT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS Roentgen discovered x-rays while working with a _____ tube? Crookes An "electron cloud" surrounding the filament of the cathode is referred to as a Space charge Free electrons of X-ray production come from the Filament The creation of the space charge in the X-ray tube produces: thermionic emission The majority of photons in the X-ray beam are created by which process? Bremsstrahlung interactions More than 99% of the energy of the electron st...

Attenuation: a. is radiation that emerges from the patient b. describes changes in the x-ray beam as it travels through the patient c. produces only scatter radiation d. occurs only at doses used in radiation therapy - Describes changes in the x-ray beam as it travels through the patient Which photon-tissue interaction makes radiography possible because of its creation of image contrast? a. Compton b. Coherent c. Photoelectric d. Pair production - Photoelectric Which photon-tis...

ARRT Radiography Exam (Mosby Review Questions With Complete Solution 2024/2025 Latest Update…Grade A+ Ionizing Radiation - ANSWER radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization Somatic effects - ANSWER refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated Genetic Effects - ANSWER refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation Primary radiation - ANSWER radiation exiting the x-ray tube Remnant radia...

LMRT-Radiography Essentials Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following changes in (KVP) will result in the greatest reduction of patient dose, when (MAS) is adjusted to compensate for the change? - Correct Answer ️️ - Increase kVp by 30% Which of the following (IR) system speeds will result in the lowest patient dose? - Correct Answer ️️ -Faster speed IR system What is the primary purpose of using gonad shields during radiography? - Correct Answer ️️ -Reduce ...

What is the frequency of ACR Accredidation? CORRECT ANSWER Every 3 yrs. The material used for the exit port of the mammography tube us necessary because CORRECT ANSWER Regular glass would harden the emerging beam The intensity of the x-ray beam from the cathode side of the tube is generally higher because CORRECT ANSWER the heel effect causes variation in the intensity of the x-ray beam The design of the lip of the compression paddle (height + angle along the chest wall) affects all of ...

___ shell interaction has the highest binding energy and is the most useful for medical imaging - ANSWERk roentgen discovered radiation in - ANSWER1895 ionization - ANSWERthe process of adding or removing electrons from an atom or molecule, which gives the atom or molecule a net charge particulate radiation - ANSWERparticles that have mass and travel in straight lines fast NOT THE SPEED OF LIGHT neutrons protons electrons beta and gamma electromagnetic radiation - ANSWERelect...

ARRT Radiography Exam (Mosby Review) Questions And Answers Ionizing Radiation - ANS radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization Somatic effects - ANS refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated Genetic Effects - ANS refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation Primary radiation - ANS radiation exiting the x-ray tube Remnant radiation (or Exit Radiation) - ANS x-rays t...

ARRT Radiography Exam (Mosby Review) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Ionizing Radiation radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization Somatic effects refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated Genetic Effects refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation Primary radiation radiation exiting the x-ray tube Remnant radiation (or Exit Radiation) x-rays the leave the patient and strike the image recepto...

ARRT Radiography QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2024/2025 100% SOLVED Ionizing Radiation - Answer radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization Somatic effects - Answer refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated Genetic Effects - Answer refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation Primary radiation - Answer radiation exiting the x-ray tube Remnant radiation (or Exit Radiation) - Answer x-rays the leave ...

Ionizing Radiation - radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization Somatic effects - refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated Genetic Effects - refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation Primary radiation - radiation exiting the x-ray tube Remnant radiation (or Exit Radiation) - x-rays the leave the patient and strike the image receptor attenuation - absorption and scatter of the x-ray beam ...