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1. Match the term on the right with the definition of the left:
True False
4. The %DD at a given depth in a material is ____________ by
a. increased
b. decreased
c. not affected
a. 1, 2, 3
b. 2, 3, 4
c. 3, 4, 5
d. 1, 2, 3, 4
e. 1, 2, 3, 5
f. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
6. To calculate TAR from %DD, which of the following formulas would be used?
a. TAR = BSF x %DD c. TAR = Inv.Square x BSF
Inv. Square %DD
True False
8. The depth of maximum dose for a photon beam is approximately equal to:
Point A is located 10cm from a point source and has an intensity of 100 mR/hr. If
Point B is 100cm from the source, what is the corresponding intensity?
a. 0.01 mR/hr
b. 0.1 mR/hr
c. 1 mR/hr
d. 10 mR/hr
e. 50 mR/hr
f. None of the above
11. How is beam quality for a low energy photon beam (e.g. superficial) described?
a. Maximum kVp
c. Depth of dmax
19. Dose gradient (A) increases (B) decreases (C) stays the same
20. Bremsstrahlung dose (A) increases (B) decreases (C) stays the same
21. Penumbra at depth (A) increases (B) decreases (C) stays the same
22. Surface dose (A) increases (B) decreases (C) stays the same
23. What is the practical range (Rp) for a 20 MeV electron beam.
a. 5cm
b. 4cm
c. 10cm
d. 20cm
e. None of the above
24. What is the rate of energy loss with depth for an electron beam in water.
a. 1%
b. 1 MeV/cm
c. 2 MeV/cm
d. 1 MeV/mm
e. 2 MeV/mm
f. None of the above