In an X-Ray Film of the Skeletal System, the Dense

In an x-ray film of the skeletal system, the dense tissue areas appear ________ because they ________ the x-rays; the less dense tissues appear ________ because they ________ the x-rays.

A) light; absorb; dark; do not absorb
B) dark; absorb; light; do not absorb
C) light; do not absorb; dark; absorb
D) dark; do not absorb; light; absorb