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Nuclear Medicine demonstrates: - ANSWER function

Nuclear medicine falls under the ambit of radiology because: ANSWER
radiation is utilized.


Types of radiation used for conventional radiography: ANSWER Alpha, Beta,
Particulate, Ionizing


ANSWER: Gamma Rays, Nonparticulate.


The source of radiation for traditional radiography is an x-ray tube.


Source of radiation for nuclear medicine - ANSWER patient

Equipment used for traditional radiography: ANSWER x-ray tube and image
receptor.


Nuclear medicine equipment includes a gamma camera and a computer.


Conventional radiography images show: ANSWER anatomical areas
.


Nuclear medicine images show: - ANSWER region that got up radionuclides;
hot and chilly zones

, Year Bequerel discovered radioactivity: 1896


Becquerel discovered the naturally occurring radioactive compounds.




Year of Curies discovery: 1898


Curie discovered the elements polonium and radium, as well as radioactivity.


1923 - Answer Georg de Hevesy established the tracer principle.


ANSWER Georg de Hevesy, the father of nuclear medicine


1931 - Answer Lawrence invented the cyclotron.


Cyclotron - ANSWER converts ordinary atoms into radionuclides.


1946 - Answer Fermi created nuclear reactors.


1958 - Anger created the gamma camera.


tracer - ANSWER radioactive material added to a radionuclide so that it is
picked up by certain regions in the body.




Radionuclides are manufactured as compounds known as ANSWER
radiopharmaceuticals.

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