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Can x ray penetrate of any intensity penetrate through human bone?
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∙ 11y ago
Low energy no, higher energy yes. Diagnostic x-rays some pass through.
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What is a fracture of bone breaks and fragments penetrate through the skin?
"compound"
What type of wave will penetrate through soft tissue but not bone?
An X-ray.
What are perforating canals?
Canals in the bone in which blood vessels pass. Blood vessels from outside the bone penetrate the compact bone to the spongy bone through the PERFORATING CANALS.
Can a human bone penetrate the human body?
Yes it can, either from an external or internal approach. Only if it's sharp enough like a compound fracture.
A fracture in which the bone ends penetrate?
Compound.
What mineral is so dense that X-rays cant pass through?
According to biologists, x-ray beams cannot penetrate through bone mineral because it is very strong and dense. Bone mineral tests are performed to measure calcium levels in the bone.
What kind of tissue can an ultrasound penetrate?
It penetrates water very well and soft tissues to variable degrees. It does not penetrate bone.
Why can't x-rays penetrate bone?
xrays can penetrate bone, the machine is set to a certain power level (kVp) so that an certain amount of penetration is used to give an optimal image.
Bone is broken cleanly the end does not penetrate the skin?
compound fracture
If horses can control their tails why cant human control their hair?
well the horses tail has a bone through it (that doesn't mean if you run your hand through the tail you'll fell the bone) and that's how the horse controls it tail but a human doesn't have a bone running through the hair so we can't control of hair.
What is the different between a green stick fracture and a compound fracture?
A green stick fracture is when the bone is not broken but is twisted or bent out of the normal position. A compound fracture is when the bone completely breaks and parts of the bone penetrate the soft tissue and go through the skin from the inside.
What is a simple bone fracture?
A simple bone fracture is a crack in the bone. Simple bone fractures do not penetrate the skin and are easily healed without a formal cast most of the time.
