2022 UCSD NRTW Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Produced by the passage of x-rays through an object or body
  2. 7. This type of radiation particle is capable of penetrating only the very outer layer of living skin cells
  3. 9. The discoverer of X-rays
  4. 10. Number 56 on the Periodic Table of Elements and a good absorber of X-rays
  5. 11. This is a small package of energy (such as gamma rays, x-rays, and visible light) which travels at the speed of light
  6. 13. Proportional enlargement of an image
  7. 14. The use of X-rays to obtain real-time moving images
  8. 15. The maximum reduction of exposure to radiation as is reasonable possible
  9. 17. The largest bone in the human body
  10. 18. The three most common ways to control radiation exposure are time, distance, and _____
Down
  1. 1. The result of incorrect vertical angulation
  2. 2. The blurred margin of an image
  3. 4. Common shield for gamma particles
  4. 5. Workplace radiation exposure regulations use these units
  5. 6. ___peak
  6. 8. This type of radiation causes the most damage once it gets inside the body
  7. 12. This chronic health effect can occur due to radiation exposure
  8. 16. The unit that describes an absorbed dose of energy