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Energy - Answer-Radiation that travels through space as a wave or a stream of particles. X-ray - Answer-An ionizing form of radiation that travels in a wave. Radiograph - Answer-A picture produced when x-rays pass through an object and then interact with a receptor which is sensitive to radia...

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Energy - Answer-Radiation that travels through space as a wave or a stream of
particles.

X-ray - Answer-An ionizing form of radiation that travels in a wave.

Radiograph - Answer-A picture produced when x-rays pass through an object and then
interact with a receptor which is sensitive to radiation.

Radiolucent Areas - Answer-Show where x-rays passed through tissue and reached the
receptor. Dark gray and black

Radiopaque Areas - Answer-Show that x-rays were blocked and unable to reach the
receptor. They are white or light gray

Density - Answer-In a radiograph, this refers to the darkness

Contrast - Answer-In a radiograph, this refers to the shading

Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen - Answer-Who discovered x-rays in 1895?

Dr. William Rollins - Answer-He gave warnings after a burn to the hand and created the
first collimator.

Dr. C. Edmond Kells - Answer-He developed cancer of the hands and committed
suicide because of radiation related pain.

Atoms - Answer-Is the smallest unit of matter

Matter - Answer-Anything that occupies space is what?

Nucleus - Answer-What else do atoms have besides three particles?

Proton, neutron, and electron - Answer-What are the 3 particles of an atom called?

Proton - Answer-Which particle is positive?

Neutron - Answer-Which particle is neutral?

Electron - Answer-Which particle is negative and orbits the nucleus?

, Ions - Answer-Ionization is the process of losing or gaining electrons that produce
particles called what?

Ionization - Answer-This is what happens when x-rays pass through any substance. It
can make changes to your tissue

Ionizing - Answer-Dental radiation can pass through tissue so it is?

Man-made and natural - Answer-What are the types of radiation?

Natural - Answer-This type of radiation is given off when unstable atoms undergo
decay. Ex, space, sun, elements

Man-made - Answer-This type of radiation is generated by machines such as lasers, x-
rays, and tanning beds.

Radon Gas - Answer-This is given off from the earth when radium undergoes decay is a
major source of exposure to humans. 55 % of background radiation

Background radiation - Answer-This is radiation existing in the environment from both
sources.

Dental Radiation - Answer-This accounts for 0.10% of background radiation.

Particulate and electromagnetic - Answer-These are the forms of radiation.

Particulate radiation - Answer-Tiny particles that move through space very quickly .

Electromagnetic radiation - Answer-Bundles of energy that travel through space in a
wave.

Gamma ray - Answer-This is a form of electromagnetic radiation that can be stopped by
lead like x-ray.

Electromagnetic - Answer-Radio waves, microwaves, TV waves, light, sunlight, x-rays,
and gamma rays are all considered this type of radiation.

The electromagnetic spectrum - Answer-This is all the electromagnetic energy arranged
in order according to wavelength and strength.

Stronger waves - Answer-These are ionizing which means they interact and change
things.

Wavelength - Answer-This determines if x-rays are hard or soft.

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