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X rays - Answer-produce a photographic image of dental fil which is made visible through processing skin, teeth, and bone - Answer-what can an X ray penetrate through? radiograph - Answer-a photographic record that can be seen on film that is produced by passing x rays through an object or a ...

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RADIATION SAFETY SCDA Given Study
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X rays - Answer-produce a photographic image of dental fil which is made visible
through processing

skin, teeth, and bone - Answer-what can an X ray penetrate through?

radiograph - Answer-a photographic record that can be seen on film that is produced by
passing x rays through an object or a body

kilovoltage, milliamperage, and time - Answer-What are the three variable factors to
consider in the proper setting of the controls on the x ray machine?

kilovoltage - Answer-the ability that x rays have to penetrate; affects the quality of
radiographs produced

milliamperage and time - Answer-determines the number of x rays delivered (quantity)
from the x ray machine which are available to strike the film; determines the darkness or
lightness of the image produced

filters - Answer-an aluminum disc placed within the x ray tubehead to remove the x rays
that are not able to reach the film; this device protects the patient by preventing thee
non-penetrating rays from stopping at the face

collimator - Answer-a lead disc with a round or rectangular hole in the center that is
manufactured into the end of the dental cone; this limits the size of the x ray beam to
the area that is requested by the doctor

cones - Answer-long and lined with lead; recommended for modern dental radiography
equipment

genetic effect - Answer-the effect of radiation exposure to the reproductive cells causing
alterations in genetic doe which can possibly lead to mutations (changes) in offspring

somatic effects - Answer-the effects of radiation exposure that are expressed in the
exposed person rather than the offspring i.e. cataracts, cancers

sensitive cells - Answer-cells in the developing embryo, reproductive cells, and blood
forming tissue cells.

the embryo - Answer-the most senstitive of all human tissue, especially during the first
three months of pregnancy

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