Which best describes the latent period?
A) Long period of time over which small doses of radiation are repeatedly absorbed
B) Large dose of radiation, absorbed in a short period of time
C) Lapse of time from x-ray exposure until noticeable damage
D) Accumulation of damage from x-ray exposure over a lifetime
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Q6: The lead collimator:
A) absorbs heat produced in
Q7: Radiographic density is controlled by the:
A) low-voltage
Q8: X-ray wavelengths with the greatest energy and
Q11: Which tissue has the highest radiation sensitivity?
A)
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Q13: Dental radiographs are NOT used for:
A) detection
Q14: Damage from ionizing x-radiation to genetic cells:
A)
Q15: Which structure appears radiopaque on dental x-ray
Q19: Which component of the x-ray machine functions
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