Basic Radiography Test Questions with Correct Answers

Basic Radiography Test Questions
with Correct Answers
WhatAisAtheAminimalAnumberAofAprojectionsAtakenAforAaAstudyAofAtheArightAhip?
a.A1
b.A4
c.A3
d.A2A-AAnswerA2


AApatientAisAerectAwithAtheAleftAsideAofAhisAchestAplacedAagainstAtheAimageAreceptor.ATheA
centralArayA(CR)AentersAtheArightAsideAofAhisAupperAchestAandAexitsAtheAleft.AWhichAspecific
ApositionAhasAtheApatientAbeenAplacedAinto?
a.AUprightAlateral
b.ARightAlateral
c.ALeftAlateral
d.AErectAlateralA-AAnswerALeftAlateral


TrueAorAfalse:
AccordingAtoAtheAARRTACodeAofAEthics,AaAradiologicAtechnologistAmayAdiscussAanyApatient's
AclinicalAhistoryAwithAanotherAhealthAprofessional.A-AAnswerAFalse


TheAradiographicAtermAprojectionAisAdefinedAas:
a.ATheAdirectionAorApathAofAtheAcentralArayAofAtheAx-
rayAbeamAasAitApassesAthroughAtheApatient
b.AAAspecificAbodyAposition
c.AAAdirectionAorApathAofAtheAcentralArayAofAtheAbeamAasAitAexitsAtheAx-rayAtube
d.AAAgeneralAbodyApositionA-AAnswerATheAdirectionAorApathAofAtheAcentralArayAofAtheAx-
rayAbeamAasAitApassesAthroughAtheApatient


TrueAorAfalse:
TheAtermApositionAcanAbeAusedAforAbothAaAlateralAandAanAobliqueAbodyAposition.A-
AAnswerATrue


MovingAtheAfootAandAtoesAdownwardAis:

,a.APlantarAflexion
b.ADorsiflexion
c.AInversion
d.AEversionA-AAnswerAPlantarAflexion


WhatAtypeAofAprojectionAisAcreatedAwithAtheACRAdirectedA10°AorAmoreAalongAtheAlongAaxis
AofAtheAbody?
a.AAxial
b.ALordotic
c.ATangential
d.ACephalicA-AAnswerAAxial


AApatientAisAlyingAonAherAbackAfacingAtheAx-
rayAtube.ATheArightAsideAofAherAbodyAisAturnedA20°AtowardAtheAimageAreceptorAandAtable.
AWhatAisAthisAradiographicAposition?
a.ALeftAanteriorAoblique
b.ARightAposteriorAoblique
c.ARightAanteriorAoblique
d.ALeftAposteriorAobliqueA-AAnswerARightAposteriorAoblique


AAlongitudinalAplaneAthatAdividesAtheAbodyAintoAequalAanteriorAandAposteriorApartsAisAthe
A_______Aplane?
a.AAxial
b.AMid-coronal
c.ASagittal
d.AHorizontalA-AAnswerAMid-coronal


AnAuprightApositionAwithAtheAarmsAabductedAslightlyA(down),ApalmsAfacingAforward,AandAfe
etAtogetherAandAfacingAforwardAdescribesAtheA______Aposition?
a.AGeneral
b.AAnatomical
c.ARadiographic
d.ASuperiorA-AAnswerAAnatomical

, TheAstructuralAtermAforAaAfreelyAmovableAjointAis:
a.ADiarthrosis
b.AFunctional
c.ASynarthrosis
d.AAmphiarthrosisA-AAnswerADiarthrosis


WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbodyAsystemsAregulatesAbodyAtemperature?
a.AIntegumentary
b.ARespiratory
c.AEndocrine
d.ACirculatoryA-AAnswerAIntegumentary


ExamplesAofA"flat"AbonesAareAthe:


SelectAone:
a.ARibs,Afacial,Ascapula
b.ASternum,Atarsals,Acarpals
c.ARibs,Afacial,Acarpals
d.ASternum,Aribs,AscapulaeA-AAnswerASternum,Aribs,Ascapulae


WhatAisAtheAnameAofAtheAhardAdenseAboneAtissueAthatAcoversAtheAouterAshellAofAmostAbon
es?
a.ACompact/cortex
b.ACancellous
c.APeriosteum
d.AMedullaryA-AAnswerACompact/cortex


HowAmanyAbonesAareAthereAinAtheAadultAaxialAskeleton?
a.A80
b.A28
c.A206