Question 1

What term indicates a form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Radiology 
B)  Fluorescence 
C)  Cathode ray 
D)  Radiation 
A)  Radiology 
B)  Fluorescence 
C)  Cathode ray 
D)  Radiation D

Question 2

A(n) ________ is a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image shadows on photographic film.

Accepted Answer

A)  radiation 
B)  x-ray 
C)  vacuum tube 
D)  cathode ray 
A)  radiation 
B)  x-ray 
C)  vacuum tube 
D)  cathode ray B

Question 3

________ is the production of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure of film to x-rays.

Accepted Answer

A)  X-ray 
B)  Radiation 
C)  Fluorescence 
D)  Dental radiography 
A)  X-ray 
B)  Radiation 
C)  Fluorescence 
D)  Dental radiography D

Question 4

A person who positions, exposes, and processes dental x-ray film is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  dental radiographer. 
B)  x-ray radiographer. 
C)  radiologist. 
D)  radiographer. 
A)  dental radiographer. 
B)  x-ray radiographer. 
C)  radiologist. 
D)  radiographer.

Question 5

What is the art and science of making radiographs by the exposure of film to x-rays?

Accepted Answer

A)  Radiography 
B)  X-ray 
C)  Dental radiographer 
D)  Radiology 
A)  Radiography 
B)  X-ray 
C)  Dental radiographer 
D)  Radiology

Question 6

A picture on a film produced by the passage of x-rays through an object or body is termed:

Accepted Answer

A)  radiology. 
B)  an x-ray. 
C)  a radiograph. 
D)  fluorescence. 
A)  radiology. 
B)  an x-ray. 
C)  a radiograph. 
D)  fluorescence.

Question 7

Who was the German dentist responsible for creating the first dental radiograph?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen 
B)  William H. Rollins 
C)  Otto Walkhoff 
D)  C. Edmund Kells 
A)  Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen 
B)  William H. Rollins 
C)  Otto Walkhoff 
D)  C. Edmund Kells

Question 8

What physicist discovered x-rays?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen 
B)  W.D. Coolidge 
C)  Otto Walkhoff 
D)  C. Edmund Kells 
A)  Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen 
B)  W.D. Coolidge 
C)  Otto Walkhoff 
D)  C. Edmund Kells

What term indicates a form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles?

A(n) ________ is a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image shadows on photographic film.

________ is the production of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure of film to x-rays.

A person who positions, exposes, and processes dental x-ray film is called a(n):

What is the art and science of making radiographs by the exposure of film to x-rays?

A picture on a film produced by the passage of x-rays through an object or body is termed:

Who was the German dentist responsible for creating the first dental radiograph?

What physicist discovered x-rays?

Radiation Physics

Radiation Characteristics

Radiation Biology

Radiation Protection

Dental X-Ray Film and Dental X-Ray Equipment

Film Processing and Dental X-Ray Image Characteristics

Quality Assurance in the Dental Office, Dental Images and the Dental Radiographer

Patient Relations, Dental Radiographer, Patient Education and the Dental Radiographer

Legal Issues and the Dental Radiographer

Introduction to Dental Imaging Examinations, Infection Control and the Dental Radiographer

Paralleling Technique, Bisecting Technique, Bite-Wing Technique, Exposure and Technique Errors

Imaging of Patients With Special Needs, Panoramic Imaging, Occlusal and Localization Techniques

Digital Imaging, Three-Dimensional Digital Imaging, Normal Anatomy: Intraoral Images, Film Mounting and Viewing

Descriptive Terminology, Introduction to Image Interpretation

Interpretation of Dental Caries, Interpretation of Periodontal Disease, Interpretation of Trauma, Pulpal Lesions, and Periapical Lesions

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Exam 1: Radiation History

What term indicates a form of energy carried by waves or a stream of particles?

A(n) ________ is a beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image shadows on photographic film.

________ is the production of radiographs of the teeth and adjacent structures by the exposure of film to x-rays.

A person who positions, exposes, and processes dental x-ray film is called a(n):

What is the art and science of making radiographs by the exposure of film to x-rays?

A picture on a film produced by the passage of x-rays through an object or body is termed:

Who was the German dentist responsible for creating the first dental radiograph?

What physicist discovered x-rays?

Radiation Physics

Radiation Characteristics

Radiation Biology

Radiation Protection

Dental X-Ray Film and Dental X-Ray Equipment

Film Processing and Dental X-Ray Image Characteristics

Quality Assurance in the Dental Office, Dental Images and the Dental Radiographer

Patient Relations, Dental Radiographer, Patient Education and the Dental Radiographer

Legal Issues and the Dental Radiographer

Introduction to Dental Imaging Examinations, Infection Control and the Dental Radiographer

Paralleling Technique, Bisecting Technique, Bite-Wing Technique, Exposure and Technique Errors

Imaging of Patients With Special Needs, Panoramic Imaging, Occlusal and Localization Techniques

Digital Imaging, Three-Dimensional Digital Imaging, Normal Anatomy: Intraoral Images, Film Mounting and Viewing

Descriptive Terminology, Introduction to Image Interpretation

Interpretation of Dental Caries, Interpretation of Periodontal Disease, Interpretation of Trauma, Pulpal Lesions, and Periapical Lesions

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