Mammography Final Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
The junction between the inferior part of the breast and the
anterior chest wall is the : -
correct answer ✅Inframammary fold
Which ligaments provide support for the breast ? -
correct answer ✅Cooper's
The breast tissue of an adult , 25 year old male is usually -
correct answer ✅Fatty
Characteristics of fibrocystic breast changes include : -
correct answer ✅3. Multiple cysts
The most common type of benign breast tumors are composed of
tissue that is : -
correct answer ✅Fibrous and glandular
Which two projections are taken during a screening mammogram ?
-
correct answer ✅Craniocaudal and mediolateral oblique
, Mammography Final Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Compression of the breast tissue and during mammography results
in : -
correct answer ✅1. Decreased magnification
2. Decreased scatter radiation
3. Increased radiographic contrast
The target or anode material most commonly used in
mammography imaging systems is : -
correct answer ✅Molybdenum or rhodium
The focal spot used for magnification projections of the breast is : -
correct answer ✅0.1 mm
The American College of Radiology recommends that the repeat
rate for mammography not exceed : -
correct answer ✅5 %
The U.S. Mammography Quality Standards Act ( MQSA ) of October
1994 requires that : -
correct answer ✅all sites ( except VA facilities ) meet quality
standards and be certified by the DHHS .
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
The junction between the inferior part of the breast and the
anterior chest wall is the : -
correct answer ✅Inframammary fold
Which ligaments provide support for the breast ? -
correct answer ✅Cooper's
The breast tissue of an adult , 25 year old male is usually -
correct answer ✅Fatty
Characteristics of fibrocystic breast changes include : -
correct answer ✅3. Multiple cysts
The most common type of benign breast tumors are composed of
tissue that is : -
correct answer ✅Fibrous and glandular
Which two projections are taken during a screening mammogram ?
-
correct answer ✅Craniocaudal and mediolateral oblique
, Mammography Final Guide Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Compression of the breast tissue and during mammography results
in : -
correct answer ✅1. Decreased magnification
2. Decreased scatter radiation
3. Increased radiographic contrast
The target or anode material most commonly used in
mammography imaging systems is : -
correct answer ✅Molybdenum or rhodium
The focal spot used for magnification projections of the breast is : -
correct answer ✅0.1 mm
The American College of Radiology recommends that the repeat
rate for mammography not exceed : -
correct answer ✅5 %
The U.S. Mammography Quality Standards Act ( MQSA ) of October
1994 requires that : -
correct answer ✅all sites ( except VA facilities ) meet quality
standards and be certified by the DHHS .
