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The inventor of X-rays in 1895 was
Roentgen




The central beam that comes from the X-ray tube head is ——- radiation
Primary




The radiation formed when the primary X-rays strike the patient is ——- radiation
Secondary




The radiation that is deflected from its path as it strikes matter is ——- radiation
Scatter




The form of radiation that escapes in all directions from the tube head is ——-
radiation
Leakage




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The tissues/organs most sensitive to radiation include
Bone marrow and reproductive cells




The effects of radiation are
Cumulative




A dosimeter badge should be worn:
To measure the amount of radiation received for a given period of time




What determines the amount or quantity of radiation?
Milliamperage




What determines the quality of radiation
Kilovoltage




The lead diaphragm determines the size and shape of the
X-ray beam




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