Primary beam, The immediate beam that directs the wave packet of photons to leave the x-ray collimator, Over exposure, Unintentional or excessive radiation dose to the patient or operator due to incorrect settings, poor technique, or repeated expo, Accidental exposure to the patient or self, Exposure that occurs by accident, often due to operator error, incorrect positioning, or failure to leave the controlled area, Scatter radiation, Radiation that travels in different directions after striking the patient or nearby objects, potentially exposing others., Absorption by the patient, Radiation absorbed by the patient’s tissues, which can contribute to cumulative radiation dose over time., Equipment failure, Exposure due to machine faults, poor maintenance, or malfunction, which may cause uncontrolled radiation doses.

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