Until the 1970s, the most commonly utilized phosphor in radiography was

a. calcium tungstate.
b. rare earths.
c. gadolinium.
d. lanthanum.


a. calcium tungstate.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

A client feels aching pain and soreness along a broad area covering the length of the anterior thigh during active hip flexion but not during hip extension or passive hip flexion. The most likely source of pain is a(n)

a. entrapped nerve. b. sprained ligament. c. hip flexor muscle. d. hip extensor muscle.

Health Professions

________ breaks down tough connective tissues in meat and helps saturate the materials with salivary secretions

A) Chewing B) Cementum C) Mastication D) Both A and C

Health Professions

Which of the following systems are capable of eliminating fixed acids?                     I. Phosphate buffer system                  II. Protein buffer system                 III. Respiratory system                 IV. Renal system

A. IV only B. I, II, and IV only C. III and IV only D. I and II only

Health Professions

Competencies for phlebotomists never vary from one employer to another

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Health Professions