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Radiography
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the art or science of making radiographys
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Roentgenology
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another term for radiology
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William Conrad Roentgen
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person who discovered X-rays
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latent image
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dental structures on an exposed but NOT PROCESSED film
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radiopaque
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Thick structures that appear LIGHT on a film
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kilovoltage
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controls penetrating power of radiation
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cathode
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NEGATIVE pole of the x-ray tube
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anode
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POSITIVE pole of the x-ray tube
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radiolucent
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the structures that appear DARK on a film
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atom
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the smallest particle of an element
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element
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made up of ATOMS that are ALIKE with the same number of protons and electrons
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protons
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electrically POSITIVE charge
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electrons
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electrically NEGATIVE charge
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molecules
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a chemical combination of 2 or more atoms
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ionization
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process by which a balanced ATOM becomes unbalanced w/an ELECTRICAL CHARGE OF positive or negative
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