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Mimi

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What is the difference between radiolucent and radiopaque substances?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

This disease is characterized by an abnormal loss of bone density.
 
  A. Marfan's syndrome
   B. osteoporosis
   C. gout
   D. carpal tunnel syndrome


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Radiolucent substances allow the radiant energy to pass through, and radiopaque substances absorb the radiant energy.

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Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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