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The science of _____ is the study of the response of the human eye to light.
a. physiology
b. optometry
c. photometry
d. ophthalmology
c. photometry
What is the basic photometric unit?
a. a lumen
b. a candela
c. a lux
d. a nit
a. a lumen
The decreasing luminous intensity with increasing distance from the source of light follows _____.
a. the law of gravity
b. Murphy’s law
c. cosine law
d. the inverse square law
d. the inverse square law
A digital display monitor is best viewed _____.
a. straight on
b. from above
c. from below
d. at a 30° angle
a. straight on
A liquid crystal is a material in a _____ state.
a. solid
b. state between a liquid and a solid
c. liquid
d. state between a liquid and a gaseous
b. state between a liquid and a solid
Almost all digital images in medical imaging are viewed and interpreted on a _____.
a. view box
b. CRT device
c. digital display device
d. television monitor
c. digital display device
A digital display device with higher megapixels has better spatial resolution.
a. True
b. False
a. True
Almost all medical flat panel digital display devices are _____.
a. color liquid crystal displays
b. monochrome liquid crystal displays
c. color CRTs
d. monochrome CRTs
b. monochrome liquid crystal displays
Medical flat panel display devices are identified by the _____.
a. aperture ratio
b. depth of the monitor
c. size of the pixels
d. number of pixels
d. number of pixels
Compared to CRTs, AMLCDs have _____.
a. better contrast
b. better gray scale definition
c. less intrinsic noise
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
An advantage to viewing the AMLCD screen is that the image quality is equally good viewed from any angle.
a. True
b. False
b. False
Preprocessing the digital image is done _____, and post-processing is done _____.
a. automatically, manually
b. manually, manually
c. manually, automatically
d. automatically, automatically
a. automatically, manually
Flatfielding is accomplished through automatic calibration images called _____ and _____.
a. magnification, edge enhancement
b. offset images, gain images
c. image flip, image lag
d. image inversion, pixel shift
b. offset images, gain images
Reregistering an image to correct for patient motion is done with _____.
a. edge enhancement
b. offset images
c. pixel shift
d. image inversion
c. pixel shift
A computation of the mean pixel value within a region-of-interest is performed for _____.
a. quantitative radiology
b. edge enhancement
c. image inversion
d. window and level adjustment
a. quantitative radiology
Post-processing includes all of the following except:
a. image inversion
b. signal interpolation
c. annotation
d. pixel shift
b. signal interpolation
_____ is corrected by the application of an offset voltage.
a. Spatial resolution
b. Line noise
c. Image lag
d. Misregistration
c. Image lag
PACS stands for _____.
a. Processing, Applications, and Computer Storage
b. Processing, Archiving, and Computer Storage
c. Physician Applications and Communication Systems
d. Picture Archiving and Communication Systems
d. Picture Archiving and Communication Systems
Which is not a part of PACS?
a. film storage
b. a display system
c. a network
d. image acquisition
a. film storage
Within a PACS network the secretarial workstation and the viewing workstation
would both be called _____.
a. mainframes
b. remote devices
c. clients
d. DICOMs
c. clients
The national standard for image transmission in teleradiology is the _____ format.
a. RIS
b. DICOM
c. MB
d. PACS
b. DICOM
Text data and email are generated at a _____ workstation in PACS.
a. Radiology Information System (RIS)
b. DICOM
c. image acquisition
d. archive retrieval
a. Radiology Information System (RIS)
Image file size is determined by _____ size and gray scale.
a. RIS
b. DICOM
c. matrix
d. pixel
c. matrix
What is the file size of an image with a 1026 × 1026 matrix and a 2.5 byte gray scale depth?
a. 2,565 bits
b. 1,053 bits
c. 26 MB
d. 2.6 MB
d. 2.6 MB