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13 Cards in this Set
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Silver Halide Crystals
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Captures the radiation and hold the image on the x-ray
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Black Paper
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Prevents light from reaching the film
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Polysoft Covering
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Protects the film from moisture
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Substratum
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Adhesive
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Cellulose Acetate
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Plastic which forms the base of the film
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Stained Film
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Films were not fixed or washed properly
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Distortion
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Changes in shape or size
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Reticulation
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Wrinkled emulsion on an x-ray due to extreme heat during development
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Contrast
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Degree of darkness on the film
Difference between black, white, and shades of gray |
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Emulsion
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Most important part of the film which creates the image
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Fixer
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Stops action of developer
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Lead Foil
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Prevents secondary radiation from fogging the film
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Density
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Thickness of an object being radiated
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