Quality, Quantity and Intensity
Anatomy
Agencies
Cell Sensitivty
Units of Measurement
100

In dentistry we do not exceed what on the x-ray machine setting?

7-15 MA.

100

How wide should the margin above or below the occlusal edge be on the posterior radiographs?

1/8 of an inch.

100

This agency deals with waste after it has left the dental office.

Environmental Protection Agency.

100

Which category does Lids of eye fall into?

Fairly high.

100

Which units of measurement system is the oldest, the Traditional/Standard or the Metric/International  System?

Traditional/Standard System.

200

A low kvp is good for detecting?

Caries.

200

The Condyle is connected to the Ramus by the?

Neck of Condyle.

200
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for the protection of the _________.

Employees.

200

The most sensitive area is the...

Small Lymphocyte.

200

What does REM and RAD stand for?

Roentgen Equivalent (In) Man and Radiation Absorbed Dose.

300

This kv setting will have longer wavelengths?

85-100 kvp

300

The two foramens located on the horizontal plates are the_____&_______

Greater and Lesser.

300

The National Institute of Health is close with this agency

Center for Disease Control (CDC).

300

What can go wrong with radiating bone marrow?

Leukemia.

300

What does RBE stand for and what is the unit of measurement for it?

Relative Biological Effectiveness and it is equal to 1.

400

The anode is? & The cathode is?

 Anode is Positive , Cathode is negative.

400

 What is the proper method for mounting radiographs?

Radiographs should be mounted as if they were facing the patient

400

This agency is only made up of Dental Personnel.

OSAP.
400

Radiating this area can cause genetic effects and be passed down to future generations.

Reproductive Cells.

400

What refers to the measurement of ionization of air produced by x-rays?

Exposure.

500

Increasing kVp while decreasing mA significantly reduces the mAs, which would likely result in?

A lighter less dense image.

500

The inverted-y landmark is composed of which two structures?

nferior border of the nasal cavity and anterior border of the maxillary sinus.

500

This agency is a part of the Health and Human Services.

CDC.

500
Cataracts can occur is radiating the _________ goes wrong.

Lens of the Eye.

500

What measures the amount of energy that reaches the surface of an organism?

Roentgen.