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show describes changes in the x-ray beam as is travels through the patient  
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Which Photon- tissue interaction makes radiography possible because of its creation of contrast?   show
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show Compton's  
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The traditional unit of absorbed does is the   show
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Measurement of positive and negative particles created when radiation ionizes atoms in the air define the:   show
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show varies for different types of radiation  
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Graphs that demonstrate the relationship between radiation received and the organism's response are called   show
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Medical x-rays are examples of   show
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show threshold  
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Increased dose equals increased probability of effects best describes which of the following?   show
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The cumulative occupational exposure for a 22 year old radiographer is;   show
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The annual effective absorbed dose equivalent limit for the general public, assuming frequent exposure, is:   show
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show 1/32 inch Pb Equivalent  
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show 90  
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The minimum source-to-skin distance for fixed fluoroscopy is   show
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show 12 inches  
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The use of gonadal shielding on female patients may reduce gonad dose by up ____ percent   show
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show oxygen enhancement ratio  
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show NRC  
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The blood count is depressed following a whole body dose equivalent of at least how many rads?   show
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show 270 mSv  
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show Sigmoid threshold dose-response curve  
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show To minimize the risk of harmful biologic effects for the general public, patients, and radiologic professional s  
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show Free radicals  
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show DNA  
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show Mitosis  
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The most common effect from exposure to ionizing radiation is   show
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show at dose of radiation much higher than that used in radiography  
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Radiation doses up to _______are considered low risk to the embryo-fetus.   show
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A concept of radiologic practice that encourages radiation users to adopt measures that keep the dose to the patient and themselves at a minimum level is called:   show
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are nerve cells relatively insensitive to radiation or sensitive?   show
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show are caused when a large dose of high- let radiation is received by a large area of the body  
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show avoiding repeat exposure  
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X-rays may remove electrons form atoms in the body by a process called:   show
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Ionization may cause:   show
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Cell damage may be exhibited as   show
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Damage to the cell being irradiated is called   show
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show genetic  
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Radiation that is contained in the environment is called   show
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Background radiation is the source of what percent of human exposure?   show
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The annual effective dose equivalent per person form natural background radiation is approximately   show
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The greatest source of natural background radiation to humans is:   show
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The smallest particle of an element that retains the characteristic of the element is a(n)   show
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show the number of protons plus the number of neutrons  
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show photons  
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show amplitude  
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show frequency  
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The transformer that operates on the principle of self-induction is the   show
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Electric timers used in x-ray equipment allow for exposure times as low as:   show
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show Automatic exposure control  
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When quality control test is performed to ensure that the penetrating ability of the x-ray beam is accurate, the result must be within this amount of the control panel setting:   show
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What happens when a predetermined level of ionization is reached in the ionization chamber?   show
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