Radiology Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Anatomical landmark in the vicinity of the 1st and 2nd bicuspids
  2. 6. Stream of radiation as it is emitted from the x-ray unit tube
  3. 8. Which tissue is the least sensitive to radiation
  4. 11. Negative terminal inside the x-ray machine
  5. 12. Radiation cell death is called
  6. 15. Shows the maxillary and mandibular arches, sinus cavity, temporal mandibular joints (TMJ), wisdom teeth, supernumerary teeth
  7. 18. The effects of radiation in human tissue can be described as
  8. 19. Stretches the image on the film
  9. 20. Cheekbone
  10. 22. Improper horizontal angulation
  11. 23. Located along roots of the maxillary bicuspid/molar region
Down
  1. 1. Shows the entire skull, facial bones and TMJ
  2. 3. Shows the maxillary and mandibular posterior teeth in the occlusion to detect interproximal decay
  3. 4. This dissolves the remaining silver bromide and stops the action of the developer, making the image permanent
  4. 5. The less dense tissue on an exposed x-ray will appear darker
  5. 7. Device worn to measure occupational exposure to radiation
  6. 9. When the x-ray cone is not centered over the film, creating a white unexposed image on the x-ray
  7. 10. Shades of light gray and white on the exposed x-ray which will represent the more dense tissue/structures
  8. 13. Corner of the mouth to the tragus of the ear is what plane
  9. 14. of the nose to the tragus of the ear is what plane
  10. 16. Unit of exposure to radiation
  11. 17. The bicuspid x-ray should always include both bicuspid and the distal of what tooth
  12. 21. Positive terminal inside the x-ray machine