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How X-Rays Work
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X-rays are photons that are absorbed by denser, calcium-rich bones when an x-ray is taken. X-rays generated on Earth don't come from rocks, but when concentrated in a machine, it can be projected through a small window.
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Explaining how an x-ray works is like when someone blows pigment over their hand and likening the calcium-rich bones to the areas on the hand that don't have pigment.
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Explaining how an x-ray works is like when someone blows pigment over their hand and likening the calcium-rich bones to the areas on the hand that don't have pigment.
ChapterHow X-Rays Work
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X-rays are generated by humans and not naturally on earth, and the machines used to generate them include an electrode pair of a cathode and an anode.
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X-Rays
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X-rays are generated by humans and not naturally on earth, and the machines used to generate them include an electrode pair of a cathode and an anode.