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RTE 1000 STUDY GUIDERadiation - Answers- energy that is transmitted by waves through space or through a
medium
Matter - Answers- anything that occupies space and has mass
Mass - Answers- quantity of matter contained in any physical object
Potential energy - Answers- Stored energy by virtue of position or configuration
Kinetic energy - Answers- Energy of motion
Chemical energy - Answers- Released by a chemical reaction
Electrical energy - Answers- Electron in motion
Thermal energy - Answers- Motion at the molecular level
Nuclear energy - Answers- Energy in the nucleus
Electromagnetic energy - Answers- Can be described as a wave / photon
Ionization - Answers- Removal of an orbital shell electron
Who discovered X-rays? - Answers- Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
When was X-rays discovered? - Answers- November 8, 1895
Radiography - Answers- Use of x-rays to create images of the body
Computed Tomograph - Answers- Use of x-rays to create sectional or 3D images
Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Answers- Use of magnetic field and radio waves to
generate sectional images of the body
Nuclear Medicine - Answers- Images or organ function using radioactive material
Mammography - Answers- Use of special x-ray equipment to image breast tissue
Sonography - Answers- Use of sound waves to visualize structures of body
Angiography - Answers- Images of blood vessels
Radiologist - Answers- Physician who specializes in reading X-rays
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