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20 or so radiology board questions

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Which of the following are considered to be the most radioresistant?   MUSCLES AND NERVES  
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Taking every prudent measure or precaution to prevent occupationally and nonoccupationally exposed persons from radiation is?   ALARA CONCEPT  
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The aluminum filter in the x-ray unit tubehead reduces the dose of radiation by?   ABSORBING LONG WAVELENGTH LOW ENERGY PENETRATING WAVES  
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Exposure to radiation can best be reduced for the patient by the use of?   F SPEED FILM  
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The x-ray film packet filter that prevents film fog is usually made of?   LEAD FOIL  
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A herringbone or tire track pattern on a radiograph is a result of?   IMPROPER FILM PLACEMENT  
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The two types of digital systems include?   WIRED CCP AND WIRELESS PSP  
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What is the time between exposure to radiation and time the effect becomes visible?   LATENT PERIOD  
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The collar on a lead apron reduces the dose of radiation to the?   THYROID  
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Another name for target is?   ANODE  
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As an x-ray operator, which of the following procedures will help reduce your x-ray exposure? Standing 6 ft away from the tube head Standing behind a lead lined barrier wall or outside the room Never hold the tubehead during exposure   ALL OF THE ABOVE  
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The function of the raised (embossed) dot on the surface of the traditional film is to determine what?   RIGHT FROM LEFT  
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Radiation units and measurements are measured by? Amount of x-ray energy produced by the x-ray unit Amount absorbed by the body   ALL OF THE ABOVE  
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he purpose of this film is to record the entire tooth including 4mm around the apical area?   PERIAPICAL  
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The primary purpose for taking bitewing x-rays?   TO VIEW INTERPROXIMAL SURFACES AND THE CRESTAL BONE  
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When using the panoramic machine, there is no need to wrap the unit. TRUE OR FALSE   TRUE  
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he radiographic equipment that can be sterilized is the?   FILM HOLDERS  
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A radiographic image is produced on a panoramic film by use of?   INTENSIFYING SCREENS  
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Film fogging can best be detected on stored unexposed radiographic film by?   EXPOSING A COMPLETE MOUTH RADIOGRAPH SURVEY  
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Time temperature processing means?   THE DEVELOPING TIME IS DETERMINED BY THE DEVELOPER TEMPERATURE  
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What is the ideal time and temperature for manual development?   68 DEGREES FARENHEIT FOR 4.5 -5 MINUTES MINUTES  
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Whether using manual or automatic processing techniques, improper handling can result in?   FILMS STICKING TOGETHER  
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If a film has debris or dark spots on film, what is the probable cause?   DIRTY PROCESSING ROLLERS  
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How can you test the effectiveness of the safelight in the darkroom?   USING T HE COIN TEST  
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Dark room infection control guidelines may include? Barrier placed on counter tops Change gloves or the use of overgloves After all the films are in processor, wash, and dry hands   ALL OF THE ABOVE  
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To reduce cross contamination, the most appropriate way to store exposed radiographs prior to processing is?   IN DISPOSABLE CUPS  
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