BMET Course 111.3

A device that measures the exposure to ionizing radiation is called

• Dosimeter
• Anode
• Grid
• Bore
• Field of View

The pos charded side of the X-ray tube is known as

• Dosimeter
• Anode
• Grid
• Bore
• Field of View

Used to absorb scatter radiation

• Dosimeter
• Anode
• Grid
• Bore
• Field of View

The light in the collimator illuminates the ___ ensuring the PT is properly positioned

• Dosimeter
• Anode
• Grid
• Bore
• Field of View

Five main components of a fixed x-ray system

• tube head
• table
• wall stand
• generator
• control station

Wall stands are most commonly used for

• chest x-ray
• to remove power immediately
• restrict
• radiation absorbed does (RAD)

What is the most commonly performed diagnostic x-ray examination

• chest x-ray
• to remove power immediately
• restrict
• radiation absorbed does (RAD)

Why do x-ray systems have an emergency shut off switch

• chest x-ray
• to remove power immediately
• restrict
• radiation absorbed does (RAD)

Mechanical collimator shutters are used to ___ the x-ray field

• chest x-ray
• to remove power immediately
• restrict
• radiation absorbed does (RAD)

The amount of radiation received in units of heat energy

• chest x-ray
• to remove power immediately
• restrict
• radiation absorbed does (RAD)