Rad Bio terms
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- ALARA
- As Low As Reasonably Achievable
- Conventional radiation units
- Rem- Radiation equivalent man (occupational) Rad- Radiation absorbed dose (patient) Roentgen (R)-Radiation in air Curie- Radioactivity
- Inverse Square Law
- I1/I2 = (D2)2/(D1)2
- Meiosis
- Method of genetic cell division
- Mitosis
- Method of somatic cells division
- SI Radiation Units
- Seivert- Occupational dose (Sv) Gray- Patient dose (Gy) Coulomb/kilogram (C/kg) or air kerma- Dose in air Becquerel- Radioactivity
- Stages of mitosis
- Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase
- Three Cardinal Principles of radiation Protection
- Minimize time, maximize distance, maximize shielding
- Three general principles of gonadal shielding
- Pt is of reproductive age; Gonads lie in or near primary beam; Shielding will not interfere with exam.
- Types of x-ray production
- Characteristic and Bremmstrahlung