Intro to Rad Org. Ch1 Study guide (CM, TS, KT, SM)

What were x rays originally called?

• Roentgen Rays

• Photon Rays

• Light Rays

• Unknown Rays

Who is the Greek physician that is considered the “Father of Modern Medicine”?

• Socrates

• Hippocrates

• Plato

• Meredith Grey

The four types of therapists are respiratory, physical, occupational, and ______.    

• Kinesio

• Psychological

• Radiation

What therapists treat patients using high energy x-ray for cancer?

• CT

• MRI

• Ultrasound

• Nuclear Medicine

What is the procedure called that is used to treat blocked blood vessels?

• Angioplasty

• Vasoplasty

• Embolus

• Thrombosis

Who discovered X-rays?

• Anna Bertha

• Wilhelm Roentgeb

• Nicholas Tesla

When were X-rays discovered?

• 1855

• 1895

• 1896

• 1890

What must one do before becoming a registered radiographer?

• Complete an ARRT recognized program

• Take the ARRT Certification Test

• Be certified by JCERT

• Pay ASRT Fees to be an official member

What is the definition of energy

• Movement through mater

• Electricity from an outlet

• Ability to do work

• Thermal Heat

What is ionization

• The ability to do work

• A neutral atom gains or loses an electron

• An atom remains the same

• Created when electrons move really fast and stop