Across
- 2. unit of measurement used to describe intensity of electrical current; controls the quantity of radiation
- 5. amount of energy absorbed by tissue
- 9. total energy contained in the x-ray beam in a specific area at a given time
- 10. term used to describe the mean energy or penetrating ability of the X Ray beam
Down
- 1. is the maximum voltage or peak voltage of an alternating current; controls the quality of the X Ray beam
- 3. a measurement of the quantity of radiation to which an Organism is subjected to
- 4. the period doing which matter is exposed
- 6. refers to the number of x-rays produced in the dental x-ray unit
- 7. the overall darkness or blackness of an image
- 8. how sharply dark and light areas are differentiated or separated on an image