INTRODUCTION TO RADIOLOGIC AND
IMAGING SCIENCES AND PATIENT CARE -
CHAPTER 1, 2,3 AND 4 REVIEW
The term used to describe energy transmitted through matter is:
a. ionization
b. physiology
c. radiation
d. therapy
radiation
Special protection should be taken to prevent excessive exposure to:
a. energy
b. electromagnetic energy
c. ionizing radiation
d. radio waves
ionizing radiation
Which of the following specialties uses a nonionizing form of radiation?
a. nuclear medicine technology
b. radiation therapy
c. radiography
d. sonography
sonography
The discovery of x-rays occurred in:
a. 1858
b. 1876
c. 1895
d. 1898
1895
An individual who specializes in using x-rays to create images of the body is known as a:
a. diagnostic medical sonographer
b. nuclear medicine technologist
c. radiographer
d. radiation therapis
radiographer.
An effective treatment of atherosclerosis that uses a special catheter with a balloon tip is termed:
a. angiography
b. angioplasty
c. arteriography
d. cardiac catheterization
, b. angioplasty
.A discipline that visualizes sectional anatomy by the recording of a predetermined plane in the body
is:
a. computed tomography
b. cardiovascular interventional technology
c. nuclear medicine technology
d. radiation therapy
computed tomography (CT)
Radiography of the breast is termed:
a. angiography
b. cytotechnology
c. histology
d. mammography
d. mammography
The study of diseases of muscles and bones is termed:
a. neurology
b. orthopedics
c. oncology
d. urology
b. orthopedics
An individual who specializes in carrying out treatments designed to correct or improve the function
of a particular body part or system is known as a:
a. diagnostician
b. histologist
c. technologist
d. therapist
d. therapist
Who was the first person to die from radiation burns?
Clarence Dally
Chapter 2 Professional Organizations, Development, and Advancement
Which of the following is a voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an
individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of specialized professional skills?
a. accreditation
b. certification
c. licensure
d. registration
b. certification
IMAGING SCIENCES AND PATIENT CARE -
CHAPTER 1, 2,3 AND 4 REVIEW
The term used to describe energy transmitted through matter is:
a. ionization
b. physiology
c. radiation
d. therapy
radiation
Special protection should be taken to prevent excessive exposure to:
a. energy
b. electromagnetic energy
c. ionizing radiation
d. radio waves
ionizing radiation
Which of the following specialties uses a nonionizing form of radiation?
a. nuclear medicine technology
b. radiation therapy
c. radiography
d. sonography
sonography
The discovery of x-rays occurred in:
a. 1858
b. 1876
c. 1895
d. 1898
1895
An individual who specializes in using x-rays to create images of the body is known as a:
a. diagnostic medical sonographer
b. nuclear medicine technologist
c. radiographer
d. radiation therapis
radiographer.
An effective treatment of atherosclerosis that uses a special catheter with a balloon tip is termed:
a. angiography
b. angioplasty
c. arteriography
d. cardiac catheterization
, b. angioplasty
.A discipline that visualizes sectional anatomy by the recording of a predetermined plane in the body
is:
a. computed tomography
b. cardiovascular interventional technology
c. nuclear medicine technology
d. radiation therapy
computed tomography (CT)
Radiography of the breast is termed:
a. angiography
b. cytotechnology
c. histology
d. mammography
d. mammography
The study of diseases of muscles and bones is termed:
a. neurology
b. orthopedics
c. oncology
d. urology
b. orthopedics
An individual who specializes in carrying out treatments designed to correct or improve the function
of a particular body part or system is known as a:
a. diagnostician
b. histologist
c. technologist
d. therapist
d. therapist
Who was the first person to die from radiation burns?
Clarence Dally
Chapter 2 Professional Organizations, Development, and Advancement
Which of the following is a voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an
individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of specialized professional skills?
a. accreditation
b. certification
c. licensure
d. registration
b. certification
