MDS PREP
Commonly used collimating device
1) Aluminium filter
2) Lead diaphragm
3) Molybdenum cup
4) Tungsten filament
Radiology
Answer: 2
When diagnosing a fracture of the mandible, an occlusal X-ray is particularly useful for the diagnosis of
1. symphysis fractures
2. subcondylar fractures
3. angle fractures
4. ramus fractures
Radiology
Answer: 1
At 80 kVp and 15 mA and target film distance of 8 cm, exposure time is 8 seconds. The exposure time at 4 cm is
1) 4 seconds
2) 2 seconds
3) 1 second
4) 1/4 second
Radiology
Answer: 2
Which of the following are most sensitive to X-ray?
1. Tooth buds and salivary glands
2. Nerve and muscle tissue
3. Hair and nails
4. Cartilage