Question 1

Which of the following is a process that aligns multiple data sets into a single coordinate system so that the spatial locations of corresponding points coincide?

Accepted Answer

A)  Registration 
B)  Recombination 
C)  IGRT 
D)  MIP 
A)  Registration 
B)  Recombination 
C)  IGRT 
D)  MIP

Question 2

Turning the radiation on and off when the target is within the treatment volume represents which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  A fiducial system 
B)  Gated treatments 
C)  A 4DCT data set 
D)  Forced shallow breathing 
A)  A fiducial system 
B)  Gated treatments 
C)  A 4DCT data set 
D)  Forced shallow breathing

Question 3

Respiratory motion can be managed by which of the following?
I.Rapid CT scanning
II.4DCT
III.Two-breath-hold CT

Accepted Answer

A)  I and II 
B)  II and III 
C)  I and III 
D)  I, II, and III 
A)  I and II 
B)  II and III 
C)  I and III 
D)  I, II, and III

Question 4

A four-dimensional CT scan uses a(n)__________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  oversampled spiral CT scan 
B)  pitch of 1.5 
C)  scanner rotation of 0.5 second 
D)  auditory respiratory signal 
A)  oversampled spiral CT scan 
B)  pitch of 1.5 
C)  scanner rotation of 0.5 second 
D)  auditory respiratory signal

Question 5

Which of the following is the only approach to managing motion that allows for real-time feedback?

Accepted Answer

A)  4DCT 
B)  Gated treatment 
C)  RPM system 
D)  Electromagnetic transponder 
A)  4DCT 
B)  Gated treatment 
C)  RPM system 
D)  Electromagnetic transponder

Exam 15: Special Procedures

Which of the following is a process that aligns multiple data sets into a single coordinate system so that the spatial locations of corresponding points coincide?

Turning the radiation on and off when the target is within the treatment volume represents which of the following?

Respiratory motion can be managed by which of the following? I.Rapid CT scanning II.4DCT III.Two-breath-hold CT

A four-dimensional CT scan uses a(n)__________________.

Which of the following is the only approach to managing motion that allows for real-time feedback?

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