Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

chapter 1, 3, and 4

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
atoms are..   show
🗑
show # of protons is  
🗑
atomic mass is known as..   show
🗑
show does not penetrate as well as other types of radiation.  
🗑
size of alpha particles   show
🗑
do alpha particles move slow or fast?   show
🗑
show no  
🗑
are alpha particles used in medical use   show
🗑
speed and size of beta particles   show
🗑
where are beta particles produced?   show
🗑
show yes in therapeutic radiation  
🗑
frequencie is..   show
🗑
wavelength is..   show
🗑
show height of waves  
🗑
show it can penetate  
🗑
x-rays are produced..   show
🗑
show inside the nucleus  
🗑
show ionization in air=coulombs  
🗑
show Rad=Gray  
🗑
what is measure of occupational?   show
🗑
What measures rate of nuclear decay of material?   show
🗑
What is half life?   show
🗑
alpha is made up of what?   show
🗑
show ALOT  
🗑
show Becquerel  
🗑
show Rutherford  
🗑
show No charge  
🗑
from left to right name the wavelength...   show
🗑
show Rem; Sievert  
🗑
What is capable of providing an immediate reading?   show
🗑
Which is the least expensive radiation monitoring device?   show
🗑
How many half life values are required to 100R/minute exposure rate to 25R/minute?   show
🗑
X-rays can only be focused by a collimator. TRUE/FALSE   show
🗑
In the production of characteristic radiation at the tungston target, the incoming electron does what?   show
🗑
show radiolysis  
🗑
show FOG  
🗑
The x-ray interaction within the diagnostic radiographic range that does not cause ionization is...   show
🗑
show exposure to roentgens  
🗑
which is most important in reducing patient dose?   show
🗑
show attenuation  
🗑
What is a radiation survey instrument?   show
🗑
Radiation monitoring instruments depend on what?   show
🗑
What radiation monitoring device is considered most accurate?   show
🗑
Number of disintegration per second is?   show
🗑
What is the cumulative dose equivalent limits for a 25 year old radiation worker?   show
🗑
show Field survey and personnel monitoring  
🗑
show a positive or negative charge  
🗑
mas=   show
🗑
show quality  
🗑
If it is assumed that there is no threshold dose of radiation, this means that..   show
🗑
show ASRT & TS/SNM  
🗑
show defensive medicine & increased diagnostic efficacy  
🗑
show Law is based on ethics  
🗑
show to improve patient care  
🗑
show 0.01  
🗑
show dosimetry  
🗑
The field monitoring device that functions similarly to the automatic exposure control in an x-ray unit is the:   show
🗑
show film badge  
🗑
show minimal exposure  
🗑
What are the 2 polyenergetic for a given atom?   show
🗑
The half value layer of gamma radiation from a given atom is the same, no matter how many thickness of material the radiation has passed through. TRUE/FALSE   show
🗑
show linear energy transfer  
🗑
show decreases  
🗑
When electrons strive to fill shells and give off x-rays in the process is known as what?   show
🗑
show coherent/classical/thompson  
🗑
What is most likely an outer-orbit interaction?   show
🗑
show photoelectric effect  
🗑
show cheap, easy to handle and process, permanent record of exposure, wide range of sensitivity  
🗑
Disadvantages of a film bade...   show
🗑
traditionally you can film badges for how long?   show
🗑
How long can TLD's be worn?   show
🗑
Advantages of a TLD..   show
🗑
show $$, no permanent record  
🗑
TLD stands for..   show
🗑
show immediate readings, used for people who are not normally monitored like visitors. must be re calibrated daily.  
🗑
Disadvantages of a pocket dosimeter...   show
🗑
3 types of field survey instruments..   show
🗑
show geiger-mueller counter  
🗑
show it is a very thin window, and it allows for the detection of alpha, beta, and gamma radiation. It is not sensitive to very low particles however.  
🗑
In a nuclear medicine lab where radioactive materials are stored is an example of what?   show
🗑
show scintillation counter  
🗑
show the scintillation counter  
🗑
show ionization chamber b/c they are accurate and sensitive to a wide range of radiation, and they are also Portable!  
🗑
show above 1.02, does not usually occur until 10 mev has been reached  
🗑
show very penetrating, do not give up on energy quickly, not a high rate of ionization per cent., & do little bio damage.  
🗑
Alpha and Beta are considered high-LET/high Si because...   show
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: chrystal87
Popular Radiology sets