Questions and Answers
Who is credited with the discovery of X-Ray?
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
What is the role of a radiographer or X-ray technician?
Producing high-quality images using X-rays
What is the difference between radiology and radiography?
Radiology focuses on diagnosing images, while radiography involves producing images
What type of radiological procedure involves sending high-frequency sounds to the body part or organ being studied?
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In transmission imaging, what color does bone appear as on the x-ray film?
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Which radiological examination involves the detection of tiny nuclear particles or magnetic energy by a scanner and analysis by a computer?
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What type of radiological procedure involves a beam of high-energy photons being produced and passed through the body structure being examined?
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Who was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901?
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What did Roentgen produce during his early experimentation with x-rays?
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What term has been applied to the science of medical imaging since the early use of x-rays in medicine?
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