Chapter 9 – Radiation Protection
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Key
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Key Concepts Study Guide.pdf
Chapter 9 –
Radiation
Protection and
Radiobiology –
Medical Imaging
Key Concepts
Study Guide
Chapter 9 – Radiation Protection
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– Radiation
Radiobiology
Protection
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– Medical
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Radiobiology
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Protection
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Concepts
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Terms in this set (51)
What are the two main sources of ionizing radiation? Natural and manmade sources.
What is the largest portion of human-made radiation Medical and dental X-ray examinations.
exposure?
What is ionization? The ejection of electrons from atoms due to radiation.
What are the conditions necessary for X-ray A source of electrons, means for setting them in high-speed motion, and a
production? mechanism for decelerating them abruptly.
What is the role of the cathode filament in an X-ray It provides a source of electrons through thermionic emission.
tube?
What does kilovoltage peak (kVp) refer to in X-ray The potential difference that accelerates electrons toward the anode.
production?
What is the primary beam in X-ray imaging? The X-ray beam that leaves the X-ray tube toward the patient.
Chapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdf
Chapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdf
Chapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdf
Chapter and
9 –Radiobiology
RadiationChapter
Protection
– Medical
9 –
and
Radiation
Imaging
Radiobiology
Key
Protection
Concepts
– Medical
and Study
Radiobiology
Imaging
Guide.pdf
Key
–Concepts
Medical Imaging
Study Guide
Key Concepts Study Guide.pdf
Chapter 9 –
Radiation
Protection and
Radiobiology –
Medical Imaging
Key Concepts
Study Guide
Chapter 9 – Radiation Protection
Chapter 9 and
– Radiation
Radiobiology
Protection
Chapter
– Medical
9 and
– Radiation
Radiobiology
Imaging Key
Protection
–
Concepts
Medical
and Study
Radiobiology
Imaging
Guide.pdf
Key –
Concepts
MedicalStudy
Imaging
Guide.pdf
Key Concepts Study Guide.pdf
, Chapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdfChapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical ImagingChapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdf
Terms in this set (51)
What are the two main sources of ionizing radiation? Natural and manmade sources.
What is the largest portion of human-made radiation Medical and dental X-ray examinations.
exposure?
What is ionization? The ejection of electrons from atoms due to radiation.
What are the conditions necessary for X-ray A source of electrons, means for setting them in high-speed motion, and a
production? mechanism for decelerating them abruptly.
What is the role of the cathode filament in an X-ray It provides a source of electrons through thermionic emission.
tube?
What does kilovoltage peak (kVp) refer to in X-ray The potential difference that accelerates electrons toward the anode.
production?
What is the primary beam in X-ray imaging? The X-ray beam that leaves the X-ray tube toward the patient.
Chapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdf
Chapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdf
Chapter 9_ Radiation Protection and Radiobiology_ Key Concepts for Medical Imaging.pdf
