Human Anatomy
Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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The following structures from darkest to lightest, according to their appearance on the X-ray film: soft tissue, femur, air in lungs, and the gold fillings in the tooth.

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There are various approaches that are used by the clinicians or physicians to examine the internal organs of the body in order to trace a disease. These imaging techniques play a vital role in planning a surgery for the treatment of a disease. The cellular activity of the internal organs is also revealed by the X-ray imaging.

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