The majority of x-rays produced by dental x-ray machines are formed by:

a. Characteristic radiation
b. Radionuclide decay
c. Bremsstrahlung radiation
d. Coherent scattering


c. The majority of x-rays produced by dental x-ray machines are formed by general/bremsstrahlung radiation which is produced when electrons are accelerated across the tube head and abruptly stop against the tungsten target.

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To provide good customer service for visitors in your facility, you should:

A. let people know if they will need to wait, and explain why and for how long. B. offer people a beverage when possible. C. give good directions to people who don't know their way around the facility. D. All of the above E. None of the above

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Which of the following human insulin preparations is used to mimic endogenous basal insulin secretion during the day?

a. NPH b. regular c. insulin lispro d. insulin aspart

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