Dental X-ray Machine Components Quiz
5 Questions
7 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What are the visible component parts of the dental x-ray machine?

  • Time selector, kilovoltage selector, metal housing
  • On-off switch, indicator light, electrical outlet
  • Transformer, insulating oil, exposure button
  • Control panel, extension arm, x-ray tubehead (correct)
  • Which part of the dental x-ray machine surrounds the x-ray tube and transformers and is filled with oil?

  • Extension arm
  • Insulating oil
  • Control panel
  • Metal housing (correct)
  • What function does the control panel serve in the dental x-ray machine?

  • Allow movement and positioning of the tubehead
  • Produce dental x-rays
  • Regulate the x-ray beam (correct)
  • Suspend the x-ray tubehead
  • What is the purpose of the extension arm in the dental x-ray machine?

    <p>Allows for movement and positioning of the tubehead</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the dental x-ray machine prevents overheating by absorbing the heat created by the production of x-rays?

    <p>Insulating oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Dental X-ray Machine Components

    • The dental x-ray machine has several visible component parts.

    Machine Housing

    • The machine housing surrounds the x-ray tube and transformers and is filled with oil.

    Control Panel

    • The control panel allows the operator to adjust and control the x-ray machine's settings.

    Extension Arm

    • The extension arm supports the x-ray tube and positions it for the desired x-ray image.

    Heat Sink

    • The heat sink prevents overheating by absorbing the heat created by the production of x-rays.

    Studying That Suits You

    Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.

    Quiz Team

    Description

    Test your knowledge of the component parts of a dental x-ray machine with this quiz. Learn about the control panel, extension arm, and tubehead that make up the machine.

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser