Radiation Protection

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Decks in this class (15)

Week 1
What is the alara principle,
What role do electrons play in at...,
What are the cardinal rules of ra...
50  cards
Week 2
What safety measures are used to ...,
What are some common sources of m...,
What distinguishes ionizing radia...
50  cards
Week 3
What are the consequences of x ra...,
Explain the auger effect in x ray...,
Define peak kilovoltage kvp and i...
50  cards
Week 4
What were some of the early radia...,
Describe the first known american...,
What role did the crookes tube pl...
85  cards
Week 5
Why is the record of radiation ex...,
Under what circumstances is perso...,
What is the primary function of a...
50  cards
Week 5A
What are the major cell structure...,
What is the role of antibodies in...,
What are the four primary element...
50  cards
Week 6
What is the target theory as it a...,
What is radiation biology and why...,
What are the implications of radi...
85  cards
Week 3 - Interactions
Why are the processes of interact...,
What are the important technical ...,
What is kvp
110  cards
Week 4 - Quantities and Units
Why are there needs to develop st...,
How did roentgen make his discovery,
What are somatic injuries
103  cards
Week 5- Radiation Monitoring
What is personnel dosimetry,
What is one purpose of personnel ...,
When is personnel monitoring requ...
60  cards
Week 5A- Cell Biology
What is biology,
What are 3 features of cells,
How does cells exist
60  cards
Week 6 - Molecular & Cell Biology
What is biology,
What does radiation biology include,
What are the information sources ...
30  cards
Week 8- Early Tissue Reactions
What are early effects of radiation,
Where does evidence of early effe...,
What kind of imaging are early ef...
121  cards
Week 9 - Stochastic Effects & Late Tissue Reactions
What are late effects,
What are the two types of late ti...,
What are stochastic effects also ...
118  cards
Week 10- Dose Limits for Exposure to ionizing radiation
Why must radiation exposure to th...,
What types of limits have been de...,
What do the occupational and non ...
15  cards

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