Radiography, 9th - 2022 All Chapters
a cell is in blank when it is not undergoing mitosis or meiosis. - ANSWER>>interphase
all hereditary info about an individual is contained in the blank cells - ANSWER>>germ
any chromosome damage induced by radiation could be seen during the blank - ANSWER>>metaphase
Before cells mature, they are called blank cells - ANSWER>>all- stem, precursor, and undifferentiated
Compounds called purines include adenine and - ANSWER>>2- Guanine
Cytosine bonds only with - ANSWER>>Guanine
DNA is contained in the blank of the cell nucleus - ANSWER>>Chromosomes
DUring the blank phase of cell life, each DNA molecule is replicated into two identical daughter DNA
molecules - ANSWER>>S
Meiosis is the process of cell division for blank cells - ANSWER>>Genetic
The cell "engines" are the - ANSWER>>Mitochondria
The human body is composed of about 80% blank - ANSWER>>Water
THe metabolic process of building large molecules from smaller ones is called - ANSWER>>Anabolism
The most radiosensitive macromolecule is blank - ANSWER>>DNA
The process of cell meiosis results in cells with blank chromosomes each. - ANSWER>>23
The two major parts of the cell are the nucleus and the blank - ANSWER>>Cytoplasm
The blank have the function of cleaning contaminants from the cell - ANSWER>>Lysosomes
The blank in th ebody provide fuel for cell metabolism - ANSWER>>Carbohydrates
The blank in the cell are nucleic acids - ANSWER>>DNA & RNA
, a map of the chromosomes, laying them all out in order, is called - ANSWER>>Karyotype
During which phase of cell division can damage to chromosomes be visibly observed -
ANSWER>>Metaphase
The most radiosensitive target molecule in the human cell is the - ANSWER>>DNA
The blank is the basic functional unit of all plants and animals - ANSWER>>Cell
Consequences of ionization in human cells include: - ANSWER>>ALL
WHich of the following is a form of radiation that is capable of creating electrically charged particles by
removing orbital electrons from the atom of normal matter through which it passes. -
ANSWER>>Ionizing radiation
Regarding exposure to ionizing radiation, patients who are educated to understand the medical benefit
of an imaging procedure are more likely to - ANSWER>>Supress any radiation phobia and be willing to
assume a small chance of possible biologic damage
The milisievert (mSv) is equal to - ANSWER>>1/1000 of a sievert
THe advantages of the BERT method are - ANSWER>>All.
If a patient asks a radiographer a question about how much radiation he or she will recieve from a
specific x-ray procedure, the radiographer can - ANSWER>>Respond by using an estimation based on the
comparison of radiation recieved from the x-ray to natural background radiation recieved
Why should the selection of technical exposure factors for all medical imaging procedures always follow
alara - ANSWER>>Because radiation induced cancer does not appear to have a fixed threshold, that is, a
dose level below which person would have no chance of developing the disease.
The cardinal principles of radiation protection include which of the following - ANSWER>>ALL
In a hospital setting, which of the following professionals is expressly charged by the hospital
administration with being directly responsible for the execution, enforcement, and maintenance of the
ALARA program - ANSWER>>Radiation Safety Officer
WHy is a question concerning the amount of radiation a patient will recieve during a xray procedure
difficult to ANSWER? - ANSWER>>1 & 2
Xrays are a form of which of the following kinds of radiation - ANSWER>>Ionizing