X-rays make the materials they pass through radioactive

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: Dental x-rays have no effect on the atoms they interact with, so the irradiated materials are not made radioactive.

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The ____ is the opening between the vocal cords. 

A. bronchus B. nasal cavity C. glottis D. epiglottis E. pharynx

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A pulmonary embolism causes which of the following major pathologic and structural changes in the lungs?

1. Alveolar consolidation 2. Mucosal edema 3. Alveolar atelectasis 4. Pleural friction rub a. 1, 3 b. 2, 4 c. 2, 3, 4 d. 1, 2, 3, 4

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The description of code J9025 would be found in a(n) ____________________________________________________________ coding manual

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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