L2 Fundamentals of Radiographic Imaging Flashcards
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What kind of radiation is X-ray?
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X-ray itself is a type of ionizing radiation
2
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Describe an overview of the Electromagnetic Radiation Spectrum?
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Electromagnetic Radiation Spectrum?
3
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Who discovered X-rays?
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Discovery of X-ray
- Discovered by Wilhelm Röntgen, 1895
- First Nobel Prize in Physics,1901
- First X-ray image: His wife’s hand
4
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Briefly explain Rutherford atomic model.
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Rutherford atomic model
5
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Briefly explain the arrangement of the electrons in a Carbon atom.
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Carbon atom
6
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Briefly explain Bohrs model.
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Bohrs model
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