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Radiography Exam 1 (Chapters 1-6 With Complete
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Radiation - correct answers form of energy carried by waves/streams of particles



X-radiation - correct answers high energy radiation produced by the collision of a beam of electrons with a
metal target in an x-ray tube



x-ray - correct answers beam of energy that has the power to penetrate substances and record image
shadows on film/sensors



radiography - correct answers art and science of making radiographs



- identify underlying conditions

- they provide more information than what can be visualized clinically - correct answers Importance/Uses of
dental radiographs



William Conrad Roentgen - correct answers Who discovered the x-ray?



November 8, 1895 - correct answers When was the x-ray discovered?



C. Edmund Kells - correct answers Who made the first dental radiograph on a live person in the US?



William H. Rollins - correct answers Who developed the first dental x-ray unit?



matter - correct answers anything that occupies space and has mass

, atom - correct answers fundamental unit of matter



ion - correct answers atom that gains/loses an electron and becomes unstable (charged)



ionization - correct answers production of ions



ion pair - correct answers when an electron is removed from an atom during the ionization process

- reacts with ions until stable/neutral atoms are formed



particulate and electromagnetic - correct answers 2 types of ionizing radiation



particulate radiation - correct answers - tiny particles of matter

- have mass

- travel in fast, straight lines

- used in cancer therapies



electromagnetic radiation - correct answers - no mass

- wave-like energy

- used in diagnostics



wave concept and particle concept - correct answers 2 concepts of electromagnetic radiation



wave concept - correct answers - waves

- focus on velocity, wavelength, and frequency



particle concept - correct answers - bundles of energy

- no mass or weight

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