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DENTAL RADIOLOGY TEST EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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the radiation that is emitted from the x-ray tube & strikes the patient directly is called ____
radiation
Select the correct definition
1secondary 2background
3scatter 4primary
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the radiation that is emitted from primary
the x-ray tube & strikes the patient
directly is called
____ radiation
compared to radiographic images decreased
of a patient w complete dentition,
exposure time for periapical
radiographic images on an
edentulous patient, should be ____
a radiation film badge is used to ____ monitor the radiation to which the wearer is exposed
one of the most effective ways to shielding
protect an operator from scattered
radiation is
through ____
blurred radiographic images are NOT protective apron
caused by movement of the ______
using "F" speed instead of "D" speed shorter exposure time
radiographic film required a ____
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all of the following properties of ionizing substances
x-rays are useful EXCEPT which
can be
detrimental
if duplicating film was accidentally black
placed in a conventional panoramic
cassette and a radiographic image
was exposed on a patient, the
image would appear ______
if a radiographic image is placed in completely clear
the fixer before the developer, it
will be _____
if the raised identification bump on the patients left side is your right side & you are on the inside of the
the radiographic film is toward you, mouth looking in
you are viewing the teeth as though
_____
the following information should be patients age
affixed to an extraoral radiographic
image EXCEPT ____
the recommended minimum 4
distance for positioning a safelight
above the working area where
radiographic films will be
opened and handled is feet
______is demonstrated in the following improper horizontal angulation
radiographic image.
a fetus is more susceptible to more rapidly reproducing cells
damage from an x-radiation dose
equal to that given to an adult
because the fetus has
_____
to produce an x ray w greater kilovotage
penetrating power, the operator
should adjust the ____
protective aprons should be presence of cracks
inspected annually for ______
the artifacts present across the top of static electricity
the panoramic image are due to ____
when using automatic film both statements are true
processing the solution temperature
are higher than those required for
manual processing. when using
automatic film processing a strict
regimen of solution replenished
must be used.
if the temperature of the developing shorter fixing time
solution is slightly above normal,
radiographic images of the required
density may be produced by using a
_____
a cylindrical position indicating improper dental beam alignment
device (PID) was used to expose
the
radiographic image at the right. the
most likely cause for the white area
is _____
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