Across
- 2. the core of the atom containing protons
- 5. production of atom that has lost or gained an electron
- 9. device that receives remnant radiation and produces the image
- 11. the negative electrode of the x-ray tube
- 12. the traditional unit of measurement for dose equivalent
- 13. radiation monitoring device worn by the dental radiographer
- 16. the process of informing the patient about the particulars of the procedure
- 18. occurs when the practitioner is negligent in the delivery of care
- 19. dense matter that appear light on an image
Down
- 1. emission of electrons from the tungsten filament
- 3. spongy bone
- 4. the concept phrase that states all radiation exposure must be kept to a minimum is represented by this acronym
- 6. an extra tooth discovered in jaws
- 7. tip of the root
- 8. effects of repeated exposures
- 10. communication that involves the use of body language
- 14. quantity of radiation energy absorbed by the body
- 15. filtration disks are made of this metal
- 17. compact bone