X-ray machine
device · 1896 · Electric age
Images of internal organs.
What it is made of
- Vacuum tube — has part. An X-ray tube.
Principles and materials it uses
- X-rays — uses. X-rays.
- Photographic film — uses. An image on film.
Where it is used
- Angioplasty — is used in. Under X-ray guidance.
History: what it evolved from and what it influenced
- CT scanner — evolved into. Tomography from many images.
What it is a kind of
- Mammograph — includes. X-ray.
- Dental X-ray — includes. X-ray.