RTBC Radiosensitivity assessment questions and answers

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An organ or organism that experiences biological harm for relatively low doses of radiation is
described as - ANSWERS-High radiosensitivity

An organ or organism that experiences biological harm only at very high doses of radiation is
described as having - ANSWERS-Low radiosensitivity

An individuals sensitivity to ionizing radiation is affected by which two of the following -
ANSWERS-Age and biological sex

The biological harm caused by medical radiation is affected by which two of the following -
ANSWERS-Rate of exposure and radiation type

Which of the following individuals is most likely to develop radiation induced carcinogenesis
from equal doses of radiation - ANSWERS-Adolescent female

What does biological sex affect an individual sensitivity to radiation? - ANSWERS-Females are
more radiosensitive

How does a persons age affect their sensitivity to radiation? - ANSWERS-children are more
radiosensitive

Which of the following tissues is the most radiosensitive? - ANSWERS-Bone marrow

, Which of the following is the most likely to experience harmful biological effects from radiation
exposure?

-kidneys

-breast

-brain

-bladder - ANSWERS-Breast

Tissue radiosensitivity is important when determining which of the following radiation
measurements? - ANSWERS-Effective dose (efD)

Which 2 of the following are forms of ionizing radiation

-radio waves

-ultrasonic waves

-X-rays

-alpha particles - ANSWERS-X-rays, alpha particles

Which two of the following are forms of ionizing radiation

-beta particles

-microwaves

-gamma rays

-infrared waves - ANSWERS-Beta particles, gamma rays

What term describes the rate at which radiation energy is deposited in matter - ANSWERS-
Linear energy transfer (LET)

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