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Radiology Ch 1/2

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The study of x-radiation   show
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show Radiograph  
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show Roentgen ray  
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The original term Roentgen applied to the invisible ray he discovered   show
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show Radiography  
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show Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen  
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show 1895  
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Who is believed to have exposed the prototype of the first dental x-ray film   show
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Who is considered by many to be the first advocate for the science of radiation protection   show
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show Both the statement and reason are correct and related  
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show Cone beam volumetric tomography (CBVT)  
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show A. Cieszynski  
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Who is given credit for developing the paralleling technique   show
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List five uses of dental radiographs   show
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What term describes the smallest particle of an element that retain the properties of that element   show
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show Electron  
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Radiant energy sufficient to remove an electron from its orbital level of an atom is called   show
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What term describes the process by which unstable atoms undergo decay in an effort to obtain nuclear stability   show
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Which of the following is NOT a property shared by all energies of the electromagnetic spectrum   show
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What is the distance between two similar points on two successive waves called   show
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show X-rays  
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show X-rays  
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Which of these forms of radiation is least capable of causing ionization of body tissue cells   show
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show General/Bremsstrahlung  
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What term best describes the process of transferring x-ray energy to the atoms of the material through which the x-ray beam passes   show
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show Coulombs per kilogram (roentgen)  
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The Symteme Internationale (SI) unit that has replaced the traditional unit rem is   show
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Dental and medical x-rays account for what percentage of the overall total exposure to ionizing radiation to an individual in the United States   show
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What is the average amount of background radiation to an individual in the United States   show
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show Invisible, Travel in straight lines, Travel at speed of light, Have no mass or weight and Have no charge  
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show Cosmic radiations from outer space, Terrestrial radiations from the earth and its environments including radon gas and Background radiations from naturally occurring radionuclides that are deposited in our bodies by inhalation and ingestion  
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show Gamma rays, Cosmic Rays and X-rays  
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show Position indicating device  
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Artificial Radiation   show
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Natural Radiation   show
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show Yes  
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Discovered x-rays in 1895   show
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show William Rollins  
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First to make dental radiograph in 1896   show
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"Rule of Isometry" bisecting technique in 1907   show
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show Franklin McCormack  
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List from beginning to end of the electromagnetic spectrum   show
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show Long Wavelength  
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show Short Wavelength  
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show Roentgen (R)  
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What is the tradition unit to Gray (Gy)   show
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show Rem  
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What is the quantity to Coulombs per kilogram   show
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What is the quantity to Gray   show
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show Dose Equivalent  
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