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RA 101 Midterm

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The dose equivalent limits for radiation workers are based on the radiation received from what source(s)? occupational exposure
During ionization: electrons are removed from atoms
The NCRP makes recommendations regarding radiation limits. It recommends that the annual occupational dose to radiation workers should not exceed: 50 mSv per year
When x-rays are produced the amount of energy that is converted into x-rays is: less than 1%
In order for x-rays to be produced the tube has to be heated with a certain amount of: electrons
Examples of radio-resistant organs include: nerve and bone marrow
In the x-ray tube the heated filament emits electrons by the process of: thermionic emissions
According to the textbook, the SI unit that measures the rate of radioactivity is: gray (gy)
During the production of x-rays what is applied to the filament to cause the electrons to boil off from the filament? kv
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