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Melani1276

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What is the difference between radiolucent and radiopaque?

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List the personal safety equipment used in radiology



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Answer to Question 1

Areas on a film that appear black or dark are described as radiolucent. Items that appear white or light are described as being radiopaque.

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Dosimetry badge, lead apron and gloves, thyroid shield, protective eyew




Melani1276

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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