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RADIATION PROTECTION FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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Atrophy refers to


necrosis of the hypodermis from radiation exposure.


wrinkling of the skin from radiation exposure.


aging of the skin from radiation exposure.


shrinkage of organs and tissues after a high radiation dose is received.


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shrinkage of organs and tissues after a high radiation dose is received




Which type of dose response curve should be used to determine most stochastic
risks from low-let radiation such as X-rays?

,linear threshold
linear non-threshold
non-linear threshold
non-linear non-threshold


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linear non-threshold




Current federal standards limit entrance skin exposure rates of general-purpose
intensified fluoroscopic units with maximum technique factors engaged to a maximum
of ________________, as measured at tabletop, with the image intensifier entrance surface at
a prescribed 30 cm above the tabletop.


100 mGya/min
300 mGya/min
500 mGya/min
600 mGya/min


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100 mGya/min




When performing interventional procedures, where should the second dosimeter be
placed?
At the collar, under the apron
At the collar, outside the apron
At the waist, outside the apron
At the waist, under the apron


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, At the waist, under the apron




-------- cells are the precursor cells of the hematopoietic system.


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Pluripotential stem




What is the purpose of a dose-response estimate?


to determine which type of response a person will have to radiation exposure.


to determine the type of response a human will have to a single large dose of
radiation


to determine the risk of cancer to a human population exposed to low dose radiation


to determine the dose requirements for an exam


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to determine the risk of cancer to a human population exposed to low
dose radiation




When an inner electron is removed from an atom in a photoelectric interaction, thus
causing an inner-shell vacancy, the energy liberated when this vacancy is filled can be
transferred to another electron of the atom, thereby ejecting that electron, instead of
emerging from the atom as characteristic radiation. What is this electron called?

, Auger electron
Compton electron
Edison electron
Sievert electron


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Auger electron




Differential absorption is dependent on (the) _____.
kVp of the exposure
density of the absorber
atomic number of the absorber
all of the above


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all of the above




Proteins are formed from a long chain of ------ in a specific sequence.


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amino acids




The control panel, where technical exposure factors are selected and visually
displayed for the equipment operator, must be located


at the foot end of the radiographic examining table.

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