Diagnostic Imaging and X-rays Quiz
3 Questions
2 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

Which of the following is NOT one of the four densities that produce shades of black, gray, and white on an x-ray film?

  • Muscle (correct)
  • Fat
  • Water
  • Air
  • What is the imaging receptor for a plain x-ray?

  • Computer
  • Fluorescent film (correct)
  • Laser
  • Digital x-ray sensor
  • Which of the following statements about digital radiography is TRUE?

  • Digital radiography requires the use of a plate.
  • Digital radiography allows the radiologist to manipulate the images stored in the computer. (correct)
  • Digital radiography emits a higher dose of radiation than earlier methods.
  • Digital radiography is slower than computed radiography.
  • Study Notes

    Densities on X-ray Film

    • There are four densities that produce shades of black, gray, and white on an x-ray film.
    • One of the four densities is NOT mentioned in the text.

    Imaging Receptor

    • The imaging receptor for a plain x-ray is a photographic film.

    Digital Radiography

    • One of the following statements about digital radiography is true:
      • Digital radiography uses a digital image receptor to capture the image.
      • Digital radiography eliminates the need for film.
      • Digital radiography produces an instant image.
      • Digital radiography reduces the patient's radiation exposure.

    Studying That Suits You

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

    Quiz Team

    Description

    Test your knowledge on diagnostic imaging and X-rays with this quiz. Learn about the basics of plain x-rays, how different tissues absorb radiation, and the imaging receptor used. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of medical imaging techniques.

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser