Chapter 13 Vocab
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| ALARA | show 🗑
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| show | Microscopic bodies that contain the genes.
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| show | The SI unit for measuring radiation exposure, specifying the quantity of electrical charge.
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| show | DNA
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| show | Genes that are "chosen".
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| show | The absorbed dose multiplied by the quality factor.
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| show | The SI unit used to measure dose equivalents.
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| Roentgen | show 🗑
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| show | Determiners of heredity that are made of DNA
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| show | The SI unit for dose measurement
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| Rad | show 🗑
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| show | A number assigned to each type of radiation, based upon its relative biologic effect as compared to x-rays.
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| Focus-skin distance | show 🗑
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| show | Patient dose in radiography that is usually calculated according to the exposure level at the skin.
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| Stochastic | show 🗑
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| show | Molecules or parts of molecules that occur as the result of ionization.
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| Enzymes | show 🗑
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| Nonstochastic | show 🗑
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| show | Reddening of the skin
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| show | Genes that are not selected.
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| show | Genetic changes
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| show | Reproductive glands
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| show | lead shields that prevent unnecessary radiation to the reproductive organs.
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| Thermoluminescent dosimeter (TLD) | show 🗑
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| show | A dosimeter that uses aluminum oxide as a radiation detector.
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| ionizing radiation | show 🗑
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| show | the measures taken to safeguard patients, personnel, and the public from unnecessary exposure to ionizing radiation.
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| radiation weighting factor (WR) | show 🗑
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| show | Radiation equivalent man, is the unit of equivalent dose in the conventional system.
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| show | the distance from the radiation source to the patient.
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| show | the amount of energy (x-ray) per unit mass absorbed by the irradiated tissue.
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| show | destructive interactions of ionizing radiation occur at the same atomic level, leading to cellular damage
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| show | limiting system used to calculate the upper limits of occupational exposure permissible.
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