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Practice Problems Mod 2
Practice Problems Mod 2
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