University of Baghdad College of dentistry

Radiology midterm exam

2022

Q1 The purpose of the x-ray machine filtration

A- Reduce the size of x-ray beam
B- Regulate the shape of x-ray beam
C- Eliminate the low energy photon
D-All of above
Q2 One of the following is a symptom for stochastic
A- osteoradionecrosis
B- radiation induced cataract
C- radiation induced skin burn
D-radiation induced cancer
Q3 The high frequency of X-ray
A- Long wave length, low energy
B- Long wave length, high energy
C- Short wave length, low energy
D-Short wave length, high energy
Q4 when the vertical angulation was too steep
A- Elongated image
B- Shortened image
C- Completely clear film
D-Over lapping
Q5 This structure appeared as radiolucent
A- anterior nasal spine
B- cementum
C- periodontal ligaments
D-mental ridge
Q6 Position and distance used to protect
A- Patient
B- Operator
C- Dark room’s workers
D-Patient relatives
Q7 When the film didn't receive radiation the result
A-Blurred film
B- Pale x-ray film
C- Dark x-ray film
D-Complete clear film
Q8 Which portion of the x-ray film interact with photon and produce
radiographic image
A- base
B- emulsion
C- matrix
D-Lead foil
Q9 Screen film place between 2 fluorescent screen in cassette this
A- Indirect extra oral
B- Direct extra oral
C- Periapical
D-Occlusal
Q10 Dental Structure that has the lowest density
A- Pulp
B- Enamel
C- Dentin
D-Cementum
Q11 In panoramic, it usually does not effective the detection of occlusal caries
until reaches
A- Pulp
B- Dentin
C- Cementum
D-Enamel
Q12 The main unit of x ray machine is
A- Collimator and pale screen
B- X ray tube and power supply
C- Cathode and anode
D-Focal spot
Q13 Use for prevent the generated x-ray inject in all direction
A- Leaded wall
B- Collimator
C- Filtration
D-Unleaded sheet
Q14 All the following is characteristics of ideal target material except
A- High thermal conductivity
B- High atomic weight
C- High melting point
D-Low vapor pressure
Q15 Which of the following is the degree of darkness present in processed
film
A-Density
B- Contrast
C- Details
D-Define
Q16 Relating to X-ray all are true except
A- Both belong to the same electro – magnetic radiation family.
B- Both travel in straight lines at the same speed which is 186,000 miles per
seconds
C- Both affected the photographic films and made them black
D-Both affected by magnetic fields
Q17 Which is the vertical angulation for mandibular molar
A- +15
B- -15
C- -5
D-+5
Q18 The mandibular ramus projection give a view of the ramus from the
angle of the mandible to the condyle is very useful for examining of the
A- maxilla third molar region
B- mandible third molar region
C- both
D-Non
Q19 A photoelectric interaction most likely occurs when interact with
A- Bone
B- Dentine
C- Soft tissue
D-Pulp
Q20 Penumbra increased by the following except
A-Large focal spot size
B- Large source of radiation
C- Large tube-object distance
D-Large object-film distance
Q21 Forty years old diabetic female with sever teeth mobility and bone
resorption. you need to examine the height of alveolar bone present. Which
one of the following films you use
A- Cephalometric radiograph
B- Occlusal film
C- Bitewing film
D-Periapical film
Q22 Film with speed......is preferred because it requires approximately half
the exposure time and thus half the radiation dose of D-speed film
A- A
B- B
C- C
D-E/F
Q23 Re hardening the softened emulsion by
A-fixing
B- drying.
C- Rinsing
D-Developing
Q24 Straight posteroanterior projection is used to examine
A-Trauma
B- developmental abnormalities
C- both of them
D-non of them
Q25 traditional units of rem is expressed in SI units
A- gray
B- curie
C- becquerel
D-sievert
Q26 difference between the lateral cephalometric and lateral skull projection
A- First one show facial soft tissue profile. ‫اكو خلل هنا لو اني متوهم ؟‬
B- Second one show facial soft tissue profile.
C- No difference
Q27 the cephalometric used to evaluate
A- Impacted tooth.
B- TMJ.
C- Dentomaxilofacil fracture.
D-all above
Q28 Disadvantage of panoramic radiograph
A- Shortening
B- Elongation
C- Decreased resolution
D-Increased resolution
Q29 Does of panoramic radio graphics
A-Low than moth survey and CACT
B- High than moth survey and CACT
C- Equal than moth survey and CACT
D-High than moth survey
Q30 The primary components of an x-ray machine are
A- X- ray tube, power supply
B- cathode, anode
C- Filter, collimator
D-Tube head, Control panel
Q31 Condylar neck fracture can be examined radiographically by
A- Revers town’s projection
B- All type of skull projections
C- Submentovertex projection
D-Examined by advanced modale examination
Q32 temporomandibular joints projection includes
A-Transcranial projection
B- Transorbital projection
C- Transpharyngeal projection
D-All the above
Q33 Radiographic projections of the skull requires............ To achieve
satisfactory result
A- Practice
B- Attention
C- Patience
D-All the above
Q34 Thirty years old man had an accident with fracture central incisor ,
Which size of Periapical region is preferred
A- 1.0
B- 2.2
C- 3.4
D-1.2
Q35 Genial tubercle
A- Locate at midline of the mandible
B- Visualized on a mandibular periapical image
C- Appears radiopaque
D-All of the above
Q36 in Intraoral technique periapical film placed whit ..........mm beyond
incisal or occlusal plan
A-2_3
B- 4_5
C- 8_9
D-edge to edge
Q37 The Waters' projection (INCLINED PA) It’s useful for evaluating the
A- Maxillary sinuses
B- Frontal sinuses
C- Ethmoid sinuses
D-All the above
Q38 Inverted Y can see in
A-Anterior region
B- Premolar region
C- Molar region
D-None of above
Q39 Root caries mean caries on
A-Cementum only
B- Cementum & dentin
C- Enamel & cementum & dentin
Q40 The destruction of the bone can be either 1........... Affecting few area of
the mouth or 2........ Affecting all area
A-1 localized 2 generalized *
B- 1 generalized 2 localized
C- 1 small 2 large
D-1 large 2 small
Q41 The term use to describe various appearance of bone destruction include
A- One term
B- Two term
C- Three term
D-Four term
Q42 40 years’ man com to your clinic, suffering from a fracture in the central
incisor when you take periapical radiograph you need……… at least in
different direction
A- 1
B- 2
C- 3
D-4
Q43 Inverse square law
A- Density and relationship with square distance
B- Intensity and relationship with square distance
C- All of above
Q44 The workers in X-rays clinic should not receive more than..... Of whole
body radiation each year
A- 10 rem
B- 5 rem
C- 10 Rem
D-5 Rem
Q45 for the periapical film ……………. theory is the most widely use in our
clinic the periapical film
A-Parallel
B- Bisecting
C- Cephalometric
D-CBCT
Q46 The focusing cup is made of
A- Molybdenum
B- Tungsten
C- Granite
D-Copper
Q48 Increase kilovoltage will increase
A- the penetrating power of the x-ray beam
B- The film fog
C- The contrast scale
D-All of above
Q49 If a patient had an a fracture tooth.so, the number of periapical x-ray you
make to see the horizontal View
A-1
B- 2
C- 3
D-4
Q50 If you become a part of ower practic clinic, the technique that you will
used for intraoral films
A- Parallel technique
B- Bisecting technique
C- Cephalometric
D-None of above
Q51 The Abnormalities in teeth position may caused by
A-Local causes
B- Systemic causes
C- Both a&b
D-None of above
Q52 Congenital syphilis, involves
A-permanent incisors
B- Primary incisors
C- All of above
Q53 If a patient come to your clinic with mobility of teeth. Your radiograph
film will show
A-Enamel
B- Dentin
C- Gingivitis
D-periodontitis( bone resorption)
Q54 It’s a condition in which the teeth are abnormally large, also called
megadontism, or megalodontia
A- Macrodontia
B- Hyperdontia
C- Hypodontia
D-Microdontia
Q55 Amelogenesis imperfect is Abnormalities in
A- Structure
B- Shape
C- Number
D-Size
Q56 Radiographs provide no direct evidence of the soft tissue involvement
in
A-Periodontitis
B- Gingivitis
C- Recurrent caries
D-All of above
Q57 Radiographically the relationship between the crestal bone margin and
the cemento-enamel junction 2-3 mm with normal limits
A-1.5-2 mm
B- 2-3 mm
C- 0.2-0.3 mm
D-None of above
Q58 During taking panoramic radiograph, if the patient bites too far anterior
on the bite rode, the result will be
A-Fat teeth
B- thin teeth
C- normal teeth
D-None change
Q59 periapical radiographs in compared with panoramic radiographs is
A-periapical radiographs high resolution
B- periapical radiographs less resolution
C- The same resolution
D-None of above
Q60 vertex occlusal projection is used
A-height of bone
B- occlusion
C- proximal caries
D-to assess the bucco - palatal position of unerupted canines
Q61 When drops of fixer solution accidently spilled on the film before it was
developed, the result is
A-Yellowish- brown discoloration
B- White dots or light spots. on the film
C- Black dots or light spots on the film
D-None of above
Q62 - Two teeth joined together into a single anatomic crown
A-Fusion
B- Dens invaginatus
C- Gemination
D-None of above
Q63 ……………is the science that deals with diagnosis, therapeutic and
researches application of high energy radiation.
A-Radiograph
B- Radiology
C- Radiographic
D-All of above
Q64 All these structures are radiolucent except
A-median palatine suture
B- nasal cavity
C- lingual foramen
D-zygomatic process
Q65 for X- ray film storage All of above the following is true except one
A-stored in light - tight containers
B- stored in lead – lined box
C- stored in any temperature or humidity
D-All of above
Q66 Cementum is not appeared radiographically clear due to
A-its 50% mineralized compare to dentine
B- its position contact to bone
C- its layer so thin
D-None of above
Q67 Period between time of exposure and the time when symptoms appear
A-Depend on the radiation dose.
B- Maybe as long as 25 years.
C- All the above
Q68 The best protection to operator
A-Barrier
B- Apron
C- Speed film
D-Film badge
Q69 Enamel pearl are found in…………of the population
A- 5%
B- 2%
C- 3%
D-6%
Q70 mesiodens, which is a mal-formed, peg- like tooth that occurs between
the
A- maxillary central incisors
B- Mandibular central incisors
C- Both of them
D-None of above
Q71 To eliminating the air space and providing optimal visualization of the
apices of the maxillary teeth. Ask the patient to
A- Swallow and hold the tongue on the roof of the mouth
B- Swallow and hold the tongue on the floor of the mouth
C- Don't move the tongue
D-None of above
Q72 Protective apron used to
A- Decrease secondary radiation.
B- Decrease gonad and lungs exposure.
C- Decrease film fog
D-None of above
Q73 is localized and present as increased band of
A-Condensing ostitis
B- Periapical granuloma
C- Periapical cyst
D-Periapical abscess
Q74 Periapical granuloma it has greyish appearance with well defined
borders and the size of radiolucency is less than
A-1.5 mm
B- 1.5 cm
C- 2.5 cm
D-0.5 cm
Q75 Anterior man1dible trabeculae in compare with maxilla-trabeculae
are
A-Thicker than maxilla
B- Trabeculae are thinner than maxilla
C- Trabeculae are similar
Q76 according the panoramic radiograph necklaces, hairpins, and any other
metallic objects in the head and neck region all the following are false except
one
A-have no effect on the radiograph
B- should be removed
C- None of above
Q77 which of the following about collimation
A-Reduce the amount of tissue irradiated
B- Minimize the production of secondary radiation
C- Reduce fog
D-All of above
Q78 The Inverted Y appears in maxillary
A- Anterior region
B- Premolar region
C- Molar region
D-None of above
Q79 Panoramic imaging is a technique for producing a single tomographic
image of the
A- Maxillary dental arches only
B- Maxillary and mandibular arches and their supporting structures
C- dental arches only.
D-Maxillary arch and his supporting structures
E- dental arches and their supporting structures
Q80 50 years old woman suffering from swelling and pain in her face after
eating the clinical examination shows that she had a stone in the
submandibular salivary gland, which type of radiograph from the following
is preferred to ensure the clinical examination
A-Lower 90 occlusal (true occlusal)
B- Lower standard occlusal.
C- Lower oblique occlusal
D-None of above
Q81 The name periapical is derived from the Greek (peri,apical) which mean
A-Around tip
B- Behind tip
C- None of above
Q82 The point of entry of central ray for molars teeth
A-On the lip, in the midline
B- On the lip about 1 cm from the midline
C- Below the pupil of the eye
D-Below the outer canthus of the eye
Q83 Film density is directly proportional with all of the followings except
A-Distance
B- Kilovoltage
C- Developing time
D-Exposure time
Q84 When the teeth appear larger in size in radiographic image
A-Macrodontia
B- Microdontia
C- Supernumerary teeth
D-Gemination
Q85 The diagnosis of developmental anomalies based on
A-Clinical finding
B- Radiographic findings
C- Both the clinical and radiographic findings
D-None of above
Q86 Talon Cusp It’s an Accessory cusp like structure appears in
A-Maxillary anterior teeth
B- Mandibular anterior teeth
C- Maxillary posterior teeth
D- Maxillary or mandibular anterior teeth
Q87 objects that lie posterior to the center of rotation and that intercepted
twice by the x-ray beam
A- Double images
B- Real images
C- Ghost image
D-None of above
Q88 when the beam is tipped upward
A- Plus vertical angulation
B- Minus vertical angulation
C- Zero vertical angulation
D-None of above
Q89 Incisive foramen
A-appeared radiolucent
B- appeared radiolucent and found in maxilla
C- transmitted the nasopalatine vessels and nerves
D-appeared radiolucent, found in maxilla and transmitted the
nasopalatine vessels and nerves
Q90 Mental ridge
A-its position in the labial aspect of the mandible
B- transmit the mental nerves and blood vessels
C- appeared as radiolucent
D-None of above
Q91 Trabecular pattern in anterior and posterior maxilla are similar, but in
the post maxilla
A-Marrow space slightly larger
B- marrow space slightly smaller
C- trabeculae in dense pattern
D-trabecular pattern is fine
Q92 Identification dot
A-the concave side of the dot is faces the source of radiation.
B- the convex side of the dot is faces the source of radiation.
C- The dot in lower teeth locate Near the floor of the mouth.
D-The dot in upper teeth locate near the hard palate
Q93 It’s a condition at which the patient has missing teeth as a result of their
failure to develop
A-Hyperdontia
B- Hypodontia
C- Amelogenesis imperfect
D-All of above
Q94 n the generalized form of Microdontia
A-a few teeth are involved
B- all teeth are involved
C- upper lateral incisors and third molars
D-None of above
Q95 conversion of water to H2O2 which cause the cellular dysfunction this
ionizing effect is
A-Direct effect
B- Indirect effect
C- Stochastic effect
D-Deterministic effect
Q96 the benefit from radiograph should be weighed against the radiation
dose and then decide to take radiograph or not referred to
A-Latent period
B- ALARA principle
C- Radiation biology
D-All of above
Q97 the most effective method of providing safety to the operator from
radiation
A-operator must stand behind the patient
B- Leaded barrier
C- stand 6 feet away from the source of X-ray radiation
D-Film badges
Q98 in the anatomical landmarks
A-_mental foramen, inferior dental canal and lingual foramen (all these
structures in the mandible
B- Mylohyoid ridge, mental ridge and genial tubercle all these structure
are rad1opaque
C- maxillary sinus is radiolucent structure m Upper-Jaw
D-All of above