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washai

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The property of permitting the passage of radiant energy is:
 
  A) radiopaque.
  B) radioactive.
  C) radiolucent.
  D) radioscopy.

Question 2

A physician who specializes in radiology is called a:
 
  A) radiologist.
  B) technologist.
  C) radiographer.
  D) physicist.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) Radiopaque is the property that allows an object to be seen on x-ray.
B) Radioactive means emitting radiant energy.
C) Correct.
D) Radioscopy is the process of viewing inner structures through x-rays.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) A technologist views exam images.
C) A radiographer is a specialist in taking x-rays.
D) A physicist is one who specializes in nature, i.e., energy and mass.


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