X-Ray Machines and Radiation Quiz
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What is the first HVL of an 80 kVP x-ray machine?

  • 4 mm Al (correct)
  • 5 mm Al
  • 2 mm Al
  • 3 mm Al
  • Where is the filament of the x-ray tube located?

  • Anode: filament and focusing cup
  • Cathode: filament and focusing cup (correct)
  • Cathode
  • Anode
  • What is NOT a characteristic of an x-ray beam?

  • Poly energetic
  • Penetrating
  • Mono energetic (correct)
  • Divergent
  • Which type of electromagnetic radiation interacts with matter like a particle?

    <p>Gamma rays</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the x-ray intensity if the distance from a point source is tripled?

    <p>One ninth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of adding blue dye to the base of x-ray film?

    <p>Reduce glare when viewing image</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is electrostatics?

    <p>Concerns resting electric charges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be done to x-ray radiation?

    <p>Attenuated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of radiation is emitted from the orbitals of an atom?

    <p>X-ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the power rating of a C-arm x-ray unit with a noted capacity of 120 kVp at 100 mA at 0.1 s?

    <p>12 kW</p> Signup and view all the answers

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