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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Electromagnetic radiation
  1. X-ray 
    X-rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation, just like visible light. An x-ray machine sends individual x-ray waves through the body. The images are recorded on a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003337.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Renal venogram 
    ... called contrast). X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation like light, but of higher energy, so they ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003770.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Venogram - leg 
    ... the leg. X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, like visible light is. However, these rays are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003773.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Dental x-rays 
    ... X-rays are a form of high energy electromagnetic radiation. The x-rays penetrate the body to form ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003801.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Hand X-ray (image) 
    ... a photo taken with a machine which passes electromagnetic radiation through the body, capturing an image of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8987.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. X-ray (image) 
    X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation, just like visible light. Structures that are dense (such as bone) will block most of the x-ray particles, and will appear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8988.htm - Medical Encyclopedia