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Principles

  • Name four imaging modalities that use EM waves to produce an image.
  • Order the following types of energy by wavelength, shortest to longest: gamma ray, radio wave, x-ray, light
  • What is the basic principle of radiologic imaging?
  • What is the difference between ultrasound and x-rays?

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