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When the X-Ray Photon Strikes an Atom Within the Tissue

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When the x-ray photon strikes an atom within the tissue being imaged and loses all of its energy to an inner shell electron of that atom, the photon is said to have been _____ and undergone the _____.


A) Transmitted, Compton effect
B) Absorbed, photoelectric interaction
C) Attenuated, Compton effect
D) Scattered, coherent interaction

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