Exam 7: Basic Instrumentation

The following are accessories for a computed tomography scanner except:

All of the following are purposes of the image display, recording, storage, and communication system except:

Which of the following allows the technologist to alter picture contrast?

Communications refers to electronic networking or connectivity with use of a local-area or wide-area network.

Which of the following houses the host computer and other peripheral computing equipment?

The computer system receives _________ data from the data acquisition system.

In general, the tilting range of a computed tomography gantry is about:

The touch screen allows the technologist to enter data into the computer without the keyboard.

Typical operating modes include priority scan mode and static scan mode.

The opening in the gantry in which the patient is positioned during scanning is called the:

The following are components of the imaging system except the:

Which room generally houses the gantry and patient couch and should be large enough to accommodate gurneys and emergency equipment?

Computer architectures that have been used over time include: I. pipeline processing II. parallel processing III. distributed processing

All of the following are categories of computed tomography software except:

The operating system used in some computed tomography scanners is:

The main component(s) of an integrated console for a computed tomography scanner is(are): I. a floating keyboard II. a high-capacity disk drive III. a video display monitor

The design that incorporates the high-voltage generator on the rotating frame of the computed tomography gantry eliminates:

Which of the following supports the patient during a computed tomography examination?

The imaging system components are located in the: