______________ is the removal of low-energy photons resulting in a greater quality beam and a decrease in patient dose.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Filtration Filtration is the removal of low-energy photons by an absorbing material such as aluminum (Al).

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A) "I think that I just had a contraction." B) "I forgot to tell you that I am having twins." C) "My back is really hurting from being on this board." D) "I have not taken prenatal vitamins for one week."

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________ fatty acids lack double bonds

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is an example of an organ?

A. liver B. kidneys C. spleen D. all of the above

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Based on the anatomy of the spine, which one of the following injuries is possible?

a. A fracture of the ninth cervical vertebra b. A dislocation of lumbar vertebra 7 c. A disk injury between thoracic vertebrae 11 and 12 d. A compression fracture of lumbar vertebra 12

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