NCT X-Ray Training Test. Questions &
Correct Answers Latest 2026-2027.
Graded A
-ology - Ansa science or branch of knowledge
1 - Ansnumber of images i can put on a 10x12 in. image recptor using a
digital system
40 - AnsSID for most projections
72 - AnsSID for chest and lateral C-Spine projections
abdomen - Ansbounded by muscles and fascia
abdomen - Ansconsists of a large cavity, separated from the thoracic cavity
by the diaphragm
abdomen - Ansdivided into nine regions by means of two horizontal and
two vertical lines
abdomen - Anseach vertical dividing line passes through the midpoint of a
line drawn from the anterior superior iliac spine to the symphysis pubis
1
,abdomen - Anspartially lined with peritoneum
abdomen - Ansthat portion of the body that lies between the thorax and the
pelvis
abdomen - Ansthe lower horizontal dividing line passes through the level of
the iliac tubercle
abdomen - Ansthe upper horizontal dividing line passes through the tenth
costal cartilage inferiorly
Absorbed Dose - Ansthe amount of xray absorption per unit mass
Age - Ansradiosensitivity is highest before birth and until maturity
ALARA - Ansas low as reasonably achievable
ALARA - AnsThe guiding philosophy of radiation protection
Alternating current - AnsFlows from negative to positive then from positive
to negative
Analog - AnsUses an intensifying screen to create a latent image on X-ray
film
angiology - Ansthe study of the vascular/lymphatic vessels
2
,Anode - AnsRelatively flat circular disc that acts as the target for the stream
of electrons that are emitted from the cathode
Anode - AnsThe positive of the X-ray tube
Anode Assembly - AnsConsists of the anode, the stator, and the rotor
anterioposterior - AnsAP
anterioposterior - Ansthe central ray travels in through the anterior aspect
and exits the posterior
anterior, frontal, ventrum - Ansfront side of the body
appendicular skeleton - Ans126 bones
appendicular skeleton - Ansattached to the axial skeleton
appendicular skeleton - Ansformed by the pectoral girdles, pelvic girdle,
and the bones of the upper and lower limbs
appendicular skeleton - Ansfunctions to make locomotion possible
appendicular skeleton - Ansfunctions to protect the major organs of
digestion, excretion, and reproduction
3
, arthrology - Ansthe study of the articulation or joints
Asepsis - AnsAbsence of all disease producing microorganisms
Assault - AnsAny willful attempt or threat to inflict injury upon the person of
another
asthenic - Ansextremely slender, light build, with a narrow shallow thorax,
and the gallbladder and stomach situated low in the abdomen
Attenuation - Answhen photons are absorbed or scattered
automatic film processor - Ansused to convert the latent image created on
a sheet of xray film to manifest image that can be interpreted by a
physician
Autonomy - AnsThe right to make one's decisions according to one's own
moral princples
axial skeleton - Ans80 bones
axial skeleton - Ansformed by the vertebral column, rib cage, and skull
Battery - AnsUnlawful touching of another without justification or excuse
Beneficence - AnsTo provide improved conditions that promote physical
and emotional well being
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Correct Answers Latest 2026-2027.
Graded A
-ology - Ansa science or branch of knowledge
1 - Ansnumber of images i can put on a 10x12 in. image recptor using a
digital system
40 - AnsSID for most projections
72 - AnsSID for chest and lateral C-Spine projections
abdomen - Ansbounded by muscles and fascia
abdomen - Ansconsists of a large cavity, separated from the thoracic cavity
by the diaphragm
abdomen - Ansdivided into nine regions by means of two horizontal and
two vertical lines
abdomen - Anseach vertical dividing line passes through the midpoint of a
line drawn from the anterior superior iliac spine to the symphysis pubis
1
,abdomen - Anspartially lined with peritoneum
abdomen - Ansthat portion of the body that lies between the thorax and the
pelvis
abdomen - Ansthe lower horizontal dividing line passes through the level of
the iliac tubercle
abdomen - Ansthe upper horizontal dividing line passes through the tenth
costal cartilage inferiorly
Absorbed Dose - Ansthe amount of xray absorption per unit mass
Age - Ansradiosensitivity is highest before birth and until maturity
ALARA - Ansas low as reasonably achievable
ALARA - AnsThe guiding philosophy of radiation protection
Alternating current - AnsFlows from negative to positive then from positive
to negative
Analog - AnsUses an intensifying screen to create a latent image on X-ray
film
angiology - Ansthe study of the vascular/lymphatic vessels
2
,Anode - AnsRelatively flat circular disc that acts as the target for the stream
of electrons that are emitted from the cathode
Anode - AnsThe positive of the X-ray tube
Anode Assembly - AnsConsists of the anode, the stator, and the rotor
anterioposterior - AnsAP
anterioposterior - Ansthe central ray travels in through the anterior aspect
and exits the posterior
anterior, frontal, ventrum - Ansfront side of the body
appendicular skeleton - Ans126 bones
appendicular skeleton - Ansattached to the axial skeleton
appendicular skeleton - Ansformed by the pectoral girdles, pelvic girdle,
and the bones of the upper and lower limbs
appendicular skeleton - Ansfunctions to make locomotion possible
appendicular skeleton - Ansfunctions to protect the major organs of
digestion, excretion, and reproduction
3
, arthrology - Ansthe study of the articulation or joints
Asepsis - AnsAbsence of all disease producing microorganisms
Assault - AnsAny willful attempt or threat to inflict injury upon the person of
another
asthenic - Ansextremely slender, light build, with a narrow shallow thorax,
and the gallbladder and stomach situated low in the abdomen
Attenuation - Answhen photons are absorbed or scattered
automatic film processor - Ansused to convert the latent image created on
a sheet of xray film to manifest image that can be interpreted by a
physician
Autonomy - AnsThe right to make one's decisions according to one's own
moral princples
axial skeleton - Ans80 bones
axial skeleton - Ansformed by the vertebral column, rib cage, and skull
Battery - AnsUnlawful touching of another without justification or excuse
Beneficence - AnsTo provide improved conditions that promote physical
and emotional well being
4
