Review Questions for Tuesday April 13, 2010

Radiotherapy examination content specifications can be found on the ARRT site.

Topic: Treatment

1. During patient positioning, shoulder straps are used to:?

A. Provide patient comfort
B. To pull the shoulders caudal to the treatment field
C. To push the shoulders cranial into the treated volume
D. Allow the patient to hold arms akimbo

Topic: Anatomy – Brain

2. The grooves and the ridges on the surface of the brain are called?

A. Faulx Cerebri
B. Sulci and Gyri
C. Corpus Callosum
D. Temporal Lobe

Topic: Treatment Simulation

3. MV port films taken at treatment compared to kV films taken during conventional simulation are:?

A. MV films are of better contrast than kV films
B. MV films are of the same contrast as kV films
C. kV films are of better contrast than MV films
D. kV films are of the same contrast as MV films

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