Which statement regarding x-rays is false?
A) X-rays use radiation.
B) X-rays and DEXA scans both measure bone density.
C) X-rays allow the visualization of dense structures.
D) X-rays can be used to visualize fractures associated with osteoporosis.

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DEXA scans use low-dose radiation to measure bone density in the hip and vertebrae while x-rays use electromagnetic radiation that sends photons through the body to create a visual image of dense structures such as bone.

Which Statement Regarding X-Rays Is False