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What is the ICRUM (International Commission on Radiological Units & Measurements) responsible for?
What is the ICRUM (International Commission on Radiological Units & Measurements) responsible for?
- Regulating the use of ionizing radiation in medicine
- Selecting and defining radiation quantities and units (correct)
- Monitoring radiation exposure in the environment
- Developing guidelines for radiation safety protocols
What is the unit used to express the quantity of radiation received by radiation workers?
What is the unit used to express the quantity of radiation received by radiation workers?
- Curie
- Roentgen
- Rad
- Rem (correct)
Which type of radiation is used in diagnostic and therapeutic radiology?
Which type of radiation is used in diagnostic and therapeutic radiology?
- Non-ionizing radiation
- Particulate or corpuscular radiation
- Ionizing radiation (correct)
- Electromagnetic radiation
What is the unit of radiation exposure or intensity?
What is the unit of radiation exposure or intensity?
Which of the following is not a source of radiant energy in veterinary medicine?
Which of the following is not a source of radiant energy in veterinary medicine?
What is the term used to describe an object that absorbs all of the radiation that intercepts it?
What is the term used to describe an object that absorbs all of the radiation that intercepts it?
What did Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discover in 1895?
What did Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discover in 1895?
What is the branch of medical science that deals with the diagnostic and therapeutic application of radiant energy called?
What is the branch of medical science that deals with the diagnostic and therapeutic application of radiant energy called?
Which of the following is NOT included in the scope of radiology, according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT included in the scope of radiology, according to the text?
What is the term used for a person trained and engaged in the making of radiographs?
What is the term used for a person trained and engaged in the making of radiographs?
What is the definition of a radiograph, according to the text?
What is the definition of a radiograph, according to the text?
What term is used to describe the emission and propagation of energy through space or a material medium in the form of waves?
What term is used to describe the emission and propagation of energy through space or a material medium in the form of waves?
