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The basic unit of matter
Atom
Radiation that produces ionization, resulting in harmful effects
Ionizing Radiation
Effects of radiation that are passed on to future generations through genetic cells
Genetic Effects
The portion of the x-ray unit that contains the master switch, the indicator light, the selector buttons, and the exposure button.
Control Panel
The part of the x-ray unit that contains the x-ray tube, the high-voltage and low-voltage transformers, and insulating oil
Tubehead
Process by which electrons are removed from atoms, causing the harmful effects of radiation in humans
Ionization
A coating on the x-ray film that contains energy-sensitive crystals
Emulsion
the blurred or indistinct area that surrounds the image
Penumbra
Anything that occupies space and has form or shape
Matter
A measure of how well the radiograph reproduces the fine details or outlines of an object
Sharpness
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