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FREE RADIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RHS EXAM
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-Guarantee passing score -12 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The Electrons that revolve in shells around the nucleus have a + or - Charge?
Answer:
Negative Charge.
Question 2: In the x-ray tube, x-rays originate from?
Answer:
Anode.Question 3: The dental x-ray beam consist of photons of many different wavelengths, with the
shortest wavelength photons determined by:
Answer:
Kilovoltage peak (kVp)
Question 4: The target material(in the anode) for diagnostic tube is?
Answer:
Tungsten
Question 5: At diagnostic levels, what percentage of the electron energy is converted to x-radiation at the anode?
Answer:
less than 1%.
Question 6: How can you discribe the radiation produced by high kVp?
Answer:
Short wave lengths of high frequency.Question 7: In a standard dental x-ray unit, the quality of x-radiation produced during exposure
energization is controlled primarily by:
Answer:
Kilovoltage (kV) Question 8: In the standard dental x-ray unit, the quantity of x-radiation produced during
exposure energization is controlled primarily by:
Answer:
Exposure time and milliamperage.
Question 9: How are x-rays produced in the x-ray tube?
Answer:
High speed electons interacting with the nucleus of the target atoms giving off radiation.
Question 10: Increasing the kVp of an x-ray machine increases the ____?
Answer:
Number and energy of photons generated.
Question 11: What radiation category do the x-rays belong to?
Answer:
Electromagnetic radiations.
Question 12: What is an x-ray photon?
Answer:
A samll bundle of pure energy with wave-like properties.