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ARRT registry review covering radiation protection

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show Distance between two consecutive wave crests  
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show The slowing down or "braking" of the electron  
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How much of an x-ray beam is composed of Brems radiation?   show
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show Characteristic radiation  
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What is the result when a high energy xray interacts with tissue and eject an outer shell electron?   show
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What type of interaction is responsible for patient dose?   show
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In traditional units, how much dose is received from an average chest x-ray?   show
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show Early  
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show Late  
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According to the Law of Bergonie and Tribondeau, what three types of tissues are most radiosensitive?   show
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show Target theory  
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What is the most radiosensitive cell?   show
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During which trimester is the fetus most susceptible to radiation?   show
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What term is defined as the average annual gonadal dose to population of childbearing age?   show
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What is the genetically significant dose estimated to be?   show
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What type of effects can be caused by a very large single exposure of radiation to the body?   show
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Name three types of beam restrictors   show
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show 2.5mm Al equivalent  
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show Ionization Chambers and Phototimers  
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show Roentgen  
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What unit describes absorbed dose?   show
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Where is the ionization chamber type of AEC located?   show
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Where is the phototimer type of AEC located?   show
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