Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences Chapter 1 and 2 fully solved 2023

Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences Chapter 1 and 2 fully solved 2023Radiation - correct answer Energy that is transmitted by waves through space or through a medium (matter). Energy - correct answer The capacity to operate or work. Different forms include:mechanical, electrical, heat, nuclear, and electromagnetic. X-rays - correct answer Manmade form of electromagnetic energy. Created when electrons moving at high speed are suddenly stopped. Electromagnetic Energy - correct answer Energy reflected or emitted from objects in the form of electrical and magnetic waves that can travel through air. Ex- gamma rays, x-rays, ultraviolet radiation, visible light, infrared radiation, microwaves and radio waves. Rontgen rays - correct answer X-rays (another term used for X-rays) named after Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen. Allow physicians to visualize many anatomic structures that were once visible only at surgery. Gamma Radiation - correct answer A form of electromagnetic energy that has the ability to ionize atoms. Electromagnetic radiation of an extremely high frequency and therefore consists of high-energy photons. Spectrum - correct answer A band of colors produced by separation of the components of light by their different degrees of refraction according to wavelength. Hippocrates - correct answer Father of western medicine, developed a high standard of ethical conduct, and incorporated the Hippocratic Oath.