veterinary medical imaging Objective Assessment
Questions with Correct Answers 2025/2026
true or false: children under 18 and pregnant women are encouraged to be
present during a radiograph. - correct answer false
true or false: an animal has to be shaved every time an ultrasound study is
done. - correct answer false
true or false: exposure to radiation during the radiology process usually
occurs when you are standing behind a shielded wall. - correct answer
false
true or false: for best results, make sure your dosimeter is protected
beneath the thyroid collar or apron. - correct answer true
true or false: sand bags and other materials should be used for subject
positioning to minimize humane exposure. - correct answer true
true or false: in ultrasound, it is the echos bouncing off the body organs,
bones, etc., that gives us the picture. - correct answer true
true or false: you should turn your head just before the x-ray is taken so
there is less opportunity for your eyes to be exposed to the radiation. -
correct answer true
, true or false: small cracks in the ppe are unimportant, but be sure to report
larger rips or tears to your veterinarian. - correct answer false
true or false: for safety, make sure all assistants remain in the radiology
area when the x-ray is taken. - correct answer false
true or false: ultrasound imaging poses less human risk than x-ray
imaging. - correct answer true
true or false: in ultrasound imaging, pulses of sound are transmitted into
the patient's body using a probe, called a transducer. - correct answer true
true or false: for safety, it is necessary to wear ppes while an ultrasound is
being performed. - correct answer false
true or false: the advantages of x-ray imaging is that it produces a moving
picture as opposed to ultrasound's more limited sill picture. - correct answer
false
true or false: currently there are no known health risks to working with or
around ultrasound. - correct answer true
true or false: cleaning transducers can be done with soap and water. -
correct answer false
Abdomen - correct answer the portion of the body between the thorax and
the pelvis containing the abdominal cavity.
Artery - correct answer a vessel through which blood passes away from the
heart to the various parts of the body.