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INTRODUCTION TO RADIOLOGY AND PATIENT CARE
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What three aspects of Electricity, vacuums, and image-
physical science were recording materials.
essential for the discovery
of x-rays?
Who invented the Crookes William Crookes.
Tube?
What is the He is credited with the discovery of x-rays.
significance of
Wilhelm Conrad
Roentgen
in radiology?
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What is the The negative side that emits cathode rays,
cathode in an which are
x-ray tube? streams of electrons.
When did November 8, 1895.
Roentgen
discover x-rays?
What did Roentgen A piece of barium platinocyanide
observe that led to paper glowing several feet away
the discovery of from the Crookes Tube.
x-rays?
Why did Roentgen Because 'x' is a mathematical symbol for an
call the unknown.
new rays 'x-rays'?
A radiograph of Anna
What was the Bertha Roentgen's
world's first hand, taken by
radiograph? Wilhelm Roentgen.
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