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RADIATION BIOLOGY FOR MEDICAL PHYSICS QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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RADIATION BIOLOGY FOR MEDICAL PHYSICS QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

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gestation increases,
however, Congenital abnormalities and functional disorders can still
occur



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Progressive fibrosis of the lung is
most likely to occur at this dose:


A. 25 Gy Radiosensitivity decreases as

, B. 30 Gy
C. 35 Gy
D. 40 Gy



Particulate radiation Doubling dose


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An electron emitted from the nucleus of a radioactive atom



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Free Radicals Thoracentesis




Beta Particles A higher SI ,


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Which type of bone marrow has the largest number of stem cells:
Red or Yellow.

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dominant Red




True 3rd trimester


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The most radiosensitive cell of the testes:



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D. Fetal growth stage indirectly ionizing




characteristic X-rays Spermatogonia


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What is RBE?



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, Chronic dilatation of the capillaries and small arterial branches producing small,
reddish tumors in the skin, as of the face.




At very high doses, in excess of about 100 Gy whole body exposure,
death occurs in 24 to 48 hours after exposure and appears to result
from neurologic and cardiovascular breakdown




Relative biologic effectiveness -ratio of doses for a test radiation vs 250 kv
x‐ray where there is an
equal biological effect




X-rays, radio waves, radar, radiant heat, and visible light
They all have the same velocity but different wavelengths and
frequencies


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4th reactor built up too much heat in core and exploded,
Radiation released equal to 10 Hiroshima's



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Radiation potentiator Chernobyl, April 26, 1986




Linear Threshold causes

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