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1
An Ultra density optical UDO disk is the new generation magneto optical disk MOD
False
True
2
Automatic rescaling means that the images of produce w/ uniform density and contrast regardless of the amount of exposur
False
True
3
Which of the following is made of soft polymer that protects the back is a cassette
Active Layer
Backing Layer
Reflective Layer
4
Which of the following topology is a network that has the devices connected to a central hub or switch ?
Square
Ring
Star
Rectangle
5
The phosphor layer in imaging plate is also called
Protective layer
Conductive Layer
Reflective layer
Active layer
6
Which of following reduces the network traffic , speeds up the overall network connection and makes the network more eff
Network interfaces
Network hub
Network switch
7
Which of the following artifact is caused by incorrect grid alignment?
Moiré pattern
Star pattern
Punch hole pattern
Cotton pattern
8
The amount of tissue included in the image is referred to as
Digital View
Field of View
Collimation
9
Which of the following types of computers are typically found on a network
Server
All of the above
Thick client
Thin client
10
The arrangement of pixels in rose and columns is known as
Pixilation
Matrix
Spatial
11
In CCD the amount of electrons produce relative to the incident light from the simulators is called
MTF
Aliasing
Quantum efficiency
12
Smoothing is done by averaging each pixels frequency with surrounding pixel values to remove high frequency noise
True
False
13
Which of the following offers edge enhancement , smoothing , and contrast enhancements on PACS
Dark room processing
Image processing
IP reader
Work flow
14
In a direct conversion x-ray photons are absorbed by the coating material and immediately converted into an
Radio signal
Sound signal
Magnetic Signal
Electrical signal
15
For digital projection imaging
Algorithms
has more influence on image noise, whereas density is controlled by
MAS
True
False
16
Which of the following is/are basic forms of a computer?
Output
Processing devices
All of the above
Input
17
Which of the filling contains the master database of everything that is in the archive in PACS
IP storage
Image manager
Record room
18
Which of the rolling is the sturdiest wires used and is often found in the network infrastructure thru-out a building
Twisted pair wire
Telephone wire
Coaxile cable
19
When the signal is reproduce frequencies above the Nyquist frequency cost ___
Masking
Aliasing
20
____ are materials that absorb x-rays resulting in an electrical charge
Focused grid
Intensifying screen
Photoconductors
21
The more pixels in an image lower the resolution of the image on display monitor
True
False
22
The imaging plates are extremely sensitive to__ And should be released to prevent a build up of background signal
None of the above
Cold
Darkness
Scatter radiation
23
A __ topology is a network in which the devices are connected in a circle
Triangle
Rectangle
Square
Ring
24
D. I. is any imaging acquisition process that produces an electronic image that can be viewed and manipulated in a 🖥
False
True
25
The KVP values range from__ on most digital protection systems in radiography
45 to 120
5 to 10
11 to 25
26
Current LTO-3 technology holds ___ GB of uncompressed data on a single tape
500
900
400
700
27
PSP & FPD, KVP still influence subject contrast but radiographic contrast is primarily controlled by an image processing
Bucky
Look Up Table
DICOM
28
The oldest indirect conversion digital radiography systems use__ to acquire the digital image
Modulation transfer functions MTF
Charge coupled device CCD
Thin - film transistor TFT
29
Which of the following is the physical or geometric layout of the connected devices on a network?
Topology
Network protocol
Network bridge
30
In PACS , a __ is how seg of images will be displayed on the monitor
Dark room
Image manipulation
Hanging protocol
31
The __ contains all of the circuitry for recording and reproducing sound in the PC
USB
Sound card
Floppy disk
32
What is the first step in any radiology department workflow ?
Entry of the order
Radiologists schedule
Patient discharge
Patient transport
33
___Absorbs and reduces static electricity in imaging plate
Protective layer
Conductive Layer
Reflective layer
Active layer
34
Which of the following is the file room of the PACs
An archive server
Dark room
35
Direct FPD is when x-rays are detected by photoconductor and converted into an electrical signal
True
False
36
Currently in healthcare each modality and PACS communicates via
DICOM
RW
CAN
37
The PSP cassette contains an anti-static material that protects the plate against
Static electricity buildup
Mechanical damage
All of the above
Dust collection
38
There are two types of PSP reader : points scan and line skan
False
True
39
____ refers to the way anatomy is oriented on the imaging plate
Magnification
Image orientation
Automatic Rescaling
40
A computer systems hardware and software infrastructure is also called __
Display workstation
System architecture
A compact disk ( CD)
41
Which of the following are main types of Cd /DVD drivers available in today’s market
R - write once - read many
ROM-read only memory
RW -read and write many times
All of the above
42
What ROI stand for ?
Receipt of interpretation
Region of interest
Reject of imaging plates
Non of the above
43
A magneto-optical disk MOD is housed within plastic cartridge and readable optically with a
X-ray
Light
Magnetic wave
Laser
44
In which of the following network , each computer is considered equal ?
Peer to peer
WAN
LAN
45
___ uses glass threads to transmit data on the network
Fiber optic cable
Coaxial cable
Twisted pair wire
46
Which of the following is used to correct flaws in the detector
Gain calibration
Look-up table
Aliasing
47
Which of the following layers sends light in the forward direction when released in the cassette reader?
Conductive layer
Active Layer
Reflective Layer
Protective layer
48
Which of the filling are common PACs architecture
Web based systems
Distributed or stand alone system
Client server based system
All of the above
49
A__ is an computer that can work independently of the network and process and manage its own files
Thick client
Server
Floppy disk
Thin client
50
The exposure index refers to the amount of exposure received by the image receptor not by the patient
True
False
51
Brightness or darkness of the screen image is controlled by
Window width
Automatic rescaling
Window level
52
The radiologist used which of the following when making a primary diagnosis
Display station
Reading station
Workflow
Dark room
53
___ is the smallest element in a digital image
Electron
Matrix
Pixel
Proton
54
The QC workstation can also be used by techs for which of the following purposes before begging if exam
To query and retrieve historic images
Check previous pathology
Check body characteristics
55
A LAN is close by, whereas a WAN expands over a distance
True
False
56
A ___ is any computer that a health care worker uses to view a digital image
Display work station
Storage devices
Digital acquisition
File storage
57
Why the LCD monitors are popular in PACS system?
It’s resolution
Lack of heat production
Because of their size
All of the above
58
The first PACS were used in early ___
1950s
1960s
1980s
59
One of the greatest advantages of a PACS is the ability to view the same set of images in multiple locations at once
False
True
60
PSP imaging was first introduced commercially in the United States in 1983 by___ medical
Apple
Canon
Fuji
Sony
61
The number of pixels in a display monitor of a computer is known as its __
WL
MTF
Resolution
WW
62
At least__The plates should be run under and erase cycle to remove background radiation and scatter
Once a month
Every two weeks
Once a week
63
Which of the following products are still widely used as long term storage in many hospitals
Tape
All of the above
Magnetic disk
Optical disk
64
The two important factors should be considered when selecting PSP imaging cassette: type and size
False
True
65
In medicine one of the first uses of digital imaging was with the introduction of the CT scanner by____ in the 1970s.
Luke Held
Godfrey Hounsfield
Paul Lauterbur
Randolph Asheboro
66
Which of the following are most common noises in CCC technology?
“Dark” current noise
Amplification noise
All of the above
Statistical noise
67
The __is the main repository for programs and document on a computer
Hard drive
USB
Cd/ DVD
68
Most PACS in healthcare system use __operating system
Sound card
UNIX
USB
Windows based platform
69
A ___is a programable electronic device that can retrieve, store,and process data
Stereo
Television
Computer
70
A __ connection is the most common wired connection used between devices today
Floppy disk
CD
USB
71
Which of the following software controls the computer hardware and acts as a bridge between applications and hardware
ROM- read only memory
R write once read many
Operating systems (OS)
72
Sharing the digital image will reduce the exposure to the patient
False
True
73
Biggest disadvantages of tape
Comes in various sizes
It’s unreliable over multiple uses
Low cost
74
Which of the following memory in the computer is used to store information currently being processed within the CPU
Blank memory
Erasable memory
Random access memory (RAM)
75
A byte is made up of__ bits and is the amount of memory needed to store one alphanumeric character
5
6
8
10
76
Film/screen images are recorded in a logarithmic fashion whereas digital image capture is___
Non linear
Linear
77
In _ the first TFT , flat panel amorphous silicon and amorphous selenium detectors were introduced
1980
2006
1995
1970
78
Like CCD technology, CMOS image sensors convert light into electrons
False
True
79
RIS stands for radiology information system
True
False
80
The image manager in PACS interfaces with wich of the following?
FDA
HIS & RIS
EPA
CDC
81
___ is almost a double exposure of sorts on the imaging plates
Moiré pattern
Underexposure
Image lag
82
Which of the following is a small area network?
Wide are network (WAN)
Local area network (LAN)
Controller areas network (CAN)
83
Which of the following are advanced workstation functions in PACS
Max intensity proj. And min. Intensity proj.
All of the above
Multiplanar reconstruction MPR
Volume rendering technique VRT and shaded surface display SSD
84
___ refers to the number of great lines per centimeter or lines per inch
Grid frequency
Grid ratio
Focused Grid
85
___ is the measurement of radiation energy.
Air Kerma
Bit depth
Noise
Brightness
86
Artifacts or any undesirable densities on the processed image other than those caused by fog or scatter radiation
True
False
87
In computers, each 1 and each 0 represents a single unit of data called
Bit
Byte
Pixel
88
Which of the following are motherboards components in computer ?
Basic input/ output system ( BIOS)
All of the above
CPU , bus, memory and ports
89
The data travel along the network using an agreed -on set of rules known as what
Network bridge
Network protocol
Twisted pair wire
90
In film/screen & digital imaging anything that interferes with the formation of the image is considered Field of View
True
False
91
Which of the following are peripherals of computers
Microphones
All of the above
Keyboard and mouse
Scanner and speaker
92
The imaging plate is scanned with a helium laser beam or solidstate laser diodes that produce __light in scanning proc.
Red
Green
Blue
Yellow
93
A wide area network WAN can expand over which of the following ?
All of the above
The word
City and state
Nation and continent
94
___ refers to the omission of light from the fast for later after stimulation by the relevant light source
Photo stimulated luminescence ( PSL)
Analog-to-digital converter( ADC)
Charge-coupled device (CCD)
95
The quantum model or quantum noise produces grainy
True
False
96
The image acquisition in PACS is acquired in a ___ format
Digital
Analog
None of the above
Film
97
The difference between the actual exposure and the target exposure is known as the
KIND
DI
KTSD
KTGT
98
A graphical representation of a digital image is called
Histogram
Look - Up table
Matrix
99
The amount of detail in any image is known as its
Look up table
Spatial resolution
Aliasing
100
A __ is a computer that manages resources for other computers, servers , and networked
USB
Floppy disk
Server
CD- ROM