Give an example of how radiation is used in the medical field.

Q: Discuss the approaches used to study the effects of toxic chemicals on organisms

A: Introduction  There are certain chemicals that are toxic to mankind like they can cause some adverse…

Q: Define briefly the term radioactivity.

A: Radioactive atoms contain energy that pours out spontaneously as energetic subatomic particles or…

Q: drug dosages

A: To calculate the drug dosage; we can use the following formula by multiplying and dividing: = (what…

Q: explain how beta and gamma radiation can be used to produce diagnostic images.

A: Beta and gamma radiations are both ionizing radiation that can pass through the human body. They are…

Q: Explain synthetic lethality.

A: Synthetic lethality is a condition which arises when a combination of deficiencies in the expression…

Q: Which type of radiation is most likely to be used for isotope scanning?(a) alpha(b) beta(c) gamma

A: A radionuclide scan is an imaging method that utilizes a little dose of a radioactive chemical…

Q: Describe Radiation therapy? Give an example?

A: Cancer is a condition in which the cells are not regulated during cell cycle and does not stop…

Q: Define radiation and irradiation.

A: Ionizing radiation: It is a form of energy produce by atoms that move in a form of electromagnetic…

Q: Show the Effects of Radiation on Life and Nuclear Medicine

A: Radioactivity is part of the earth and occurs naturally. Specifically, ionizing radiation means…

Q: What is the storage process of crude drugs.

A: Crude drugs are natural compounds derived from any part of plants or animals. Crude drugs are…

Q: In relation to the Doses and Sources of Radiation, give examples of the ff. 1. Radioactive sources…

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Q: human health-related issues.

A: Chemical pathology is the study of chemical and biochemical mechanisms of the body in relation to…

Q: HW HW1: List and define the types of radiation used in health physics instruments. HW2: Choose one…

A: There are four forms of radiation that are commonly encountered: alpha radiation, beta radiation,…

Q: Differentiate between the modes of action of ionizing radiationand ultraviolet radiation.

A: Ionizing radiation is the electromagnetic radiation that carries enough energy to remove the…

Q: long can a radiation worker stay in a 15 mSv/hr radiation field if we limit a dose to 1 mSv?

A: Stay time = Limit/ Dose rate  To calculate the stay time, we must convert millisievert (Sv) to mrem.…

Q: Identify the beneficial and harmful uses of radiation

A: Radiation can be defined as the transmission of energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation or…

Q: Are X-ray examinations safe? What is a "safe" amount of radiation exposure? What about patients who…

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Q: Explain about Radioactive

A: Elements contain atoms that all have a similar number of protons in their atomic nuclei. The…

Q: What types of damage to human tissues can result from prolonged exposures to UV radiation? What…

A: The UV region covers the wavelength range of 100-400 nm and is divided into three bands includes UVA…

Q: omatography with other chromatography

A: Chromatography can be defined  laboratory technique for the sepration  of the mixture. The mixture…

Q: Give various man made sources of radiations.

A: Radiation is the energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to…

Q: How does ionizing radiation lead to cell damage?

A: Ionizing radiation has the capacity to damage the cells.

Q: Introduction about Biochemical tests.

A: Biochemical tests are defined as tests used to identify bacterial species based on their differences…

Q: Imaging procedure that uses a radioactive material, called a tracer, introduced into the body to…

A: Nuclear imaging is utilized to study the purpose of tissue and organ. A small amount of a…

Q: Describe some applications of ionizing and ultraviolet radiation.

A: APPLICATION OF IONIZING RADIATION it can be used in smoke detectors. It can be used in…

Q: How do you eliminate radiation from inside of the body?

A: Radiations are often hazardous to the life and health of a person. Radiation produced by radioactive…

Q: Explain the major mechanisms by which microbes becomeresistant to drugs.

A: Antimicrobial resistance refers to the condition that occurs when microorganisms such as bacteria,…

Q: In relation to the Doses and Sources of Radiation, give examples of Radioactive sources (non-sealed)…

A: Nuclear medicine involves the use of radioactive materials in medicine for either diagnostic or…

Q: A CT or CAT scan relies on a circling scanner thatrevolves around the patient’s body. What type of…

A: The CT scan is computed tomography, or CAT is computerized axial tomography. It is used to recognize…

Q: Explain an advantage presented by mass spectrometry and by imaging techniques as diagnostic tools.

A: Phenotypic, genotypic, and immunologic microbial identification are the three main categories. For…

Q: What types of radiation would you expect to have the highest biological effectiveness factor?

A: Radiation is that the emission or transmission of energy within the kind of waves or particles…

Q: What are the three main classes of techniques used in nuclear medicine? Give an example of each.

A: The three main classes of techniques used in nuclear medicine are as follows : Vivo procedure…

Q: In relation to the Doses and Sources of Radiation, give examples of the Radioactive sources…

A: Here we have to give examples of radioactive sources in medicine for therapy.

Q: How physical  quantities related to BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT are measured?

A: For calculating physical and chemical parameters, biomedical instruments are used. Physical…

Q: Data table Evidences of Chemical Observation Before the change Chemical System After the change…

A: Changes changes are those which are characterized by the formation of a new product or decomposition…

Q: Define the following terms: a. radiationless decay b. P700 c. P680 d. c = λv e. UV

A: Introduction: Photosystems are the large complexes of proteins and pigments optimized to harvest…

Q: Give some bad effect of radiations on human beings.

A: Radiations refer to a type of energy that travels as a wave or particle. Ionizing radiation is a…

Q: Radioactive decay produces ionising radiation.  Like all ionising radiation this can lead to harmful…

A: The radiation is produced due to the decay of the radioactive particles, they release different…

Q: Compare and contrast the different types of chromatography

A: Chromatography is an analytic method generally employed for separating a mix of synthetic materials…

Q: Discuss chlorine and iodine and their uses.

A: Chlorine and Iodine both are chemical elements. Chlorine has atomic number 17 and belongs to the…

Q: Identify the advantages and disadvantages of radiation therapy

A: Radiation therapy, also known as radiotherapy, is a branch of medicine that focuses on treating…

Q: a) Radiation damage starts at the cellular level. The mechanism by which the damage occurs can…

A: Radiation harm is the impact of ionizing radiation on actual items. Radiobiology is the…