Question 1

Which of the following is not another term for coherent scattering?

Accepted Answer

A) Characteristic 
B) Classical 
C) Elastic 
D) Unmodified 
A) Characteristic 
B) Classical 
C) Elastic 
D) Unmodified

Question 2

Fluorescent radiation is also known as

Accepted Answer

A) characteristic radiation. 
B) coherent scattering. 
C) Compton scattering. 
D) unmodified scattering. 
A) characteristic radiation. 
B) coherent scattering. 
C) Compton scattering. 
D) unmodified scattering.

Question 3

The probability of occurrence of photoelectric absorption _________ as the energy of the incident photon decreases and the atomic number of the irradiated atoms _________.

Accepted Answer

A) increases markedly; decreases 
B) decreases markedly; increases 
C) increases markedly; increases 
D) stays the same; increases 
A) increases markedly; decreases 
B) decreases markedly; increases 
C) increases markedly; increases 
D) stays the same; increases

Question 4

Which of the following particles is considered to be a form of antimatter?

Accepted Answer

A) Electron 
B) Positron 
C) X-ray photon 
D) Scattered x-ray photon 
A) Electron 
B) Positron 
C) X-ray photon 
D) Scattered x-ray photon

Question 5

Which of the following terms refers to the radiation that occurs when an electron spontaneously drops down from an outer shell of an ionized atom to fill a vacancy in an inner shell of that atom?

Accepted Answer

A) Characteristic photon,or characteristic x-ray 
B) Bremsstrahlung 
C) Photoelectric radiation 
D) Primary radiation 
A) Characteristic photon,or characteristic x-ray 
B) Bremsstrahlung 
C) Photoelectric radiation 
D) Primary radiation

Which of the following is not another term for coherent scattering?

Fluorescent radiation is also known as

The probability of occurrence of photoelectric absorption _ as the energy of the incident photon decreases and the atomic number of the irradiated atoms _.

Which of the following particles is considered to be a form of antimatter?

Which of the following terms refers to the radiation that occurs when an electron spontaneously drops down from an outer shell of an ionized atom to fill a vacancy in an inner shell of that atom?

Introduction to Radiation Protection

Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received

Radiation Quantities and Units

Radiation Monitoring

Overview of Cell Biology

Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology

Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems

Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems

Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation

Equipment Design for Radiation Protection

Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures

Special Considerations on Safety in Computed Tomography and Mammography

Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During X-Ray Procedures

Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection

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Exam 3: Interaction of X-Radiation With Matter

Which of the following is not another term for coherent scattering?

Fluorescent radiation is also known as

The probability of occurrence of photoelectric absorption _________ as the energy of the incident photon decreases and the atomic number of the irradiated atoms _________.

Which of the following particles is considered to be a form of antimatter?

Which of the following terms refers to the radiation that occurs when an electron spontaneously drops down from an outer shell of an ionized atom to fill a vacancy in an inner shell of that atom?

Introduction to Radiation Protection

Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received

Radiation Quantities and Units

Radiation Monitoring

Overview of Cell Biology

Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology

Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems

Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems

Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation

Equipment Design for Radiation Protection

Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures

Special Considerations on Safety in Computed Tomography and Mammography

Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During X-Ray Procedures

Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection

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The probability of occurrence of photoelectric absorption _ as the energy of the incident photon decreases and the atomic number of the irradiated atoms _.