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What is the dominant factor influencing contrast in medical imaging, particularly in identifying breast tumors?
What is the dominant factor influencing contrast in medical imaging, particularly in identifying breast tumors?
- Electron mobility in the surrounding medium
- Photoelectric absorption effect (correct)
- Speed of electrons in circular orbits
- Nuclear charge of the atom
Which atomic model is associated with the depiction of the atom as a nucleus surrounded by electrons traveling in circular orbits?
Which atomic model is associated with the depiction of the atom as a nucleus surrounded by electrons traveling in circular orbits?
- Rutherford's atomic model
- Dalton's atomic model
- Thomson's atomic model
- Bohr's atomic model (correct)
In X-ray imaging, what property of tissues allows for differentiation based on density and chemical composition?
In X-ray imaging, what property of tissues allows for differentiation based on density and chemical composition?
- Electron mobility
- Nuclear charge
- Interactions with photons (correct)
- Speed of light absorption
What fundamental concept is highlighted in the document that explains the interactions of photons with matter in medical imaging?
What fundamental concept is highlighted in the document that explains the interactions of photons with matter in medical imaging?
Which law related to radiation attenuation is emphasized in the document for its practical relevance in medical imaging and radiation protection?
Which law related to radiation attenuation is emphasized in the document for its practical relevance in medical imaging and radiation protection?
Which of the following interactions of photons with matter involves the complete absorption of a photon?
Which of the following interactions of photons with matter involves the complete absorption of a photon?
What term is used to describe the reduction in radiation intensity as the distance from the radiation source increases?
What term is used to describe the reduction in radiation intensity as the distance from the radiation source increases?
How is the energy associated with photons denoted?
How is the energy associated with photons denoted?
What are the three major interactions of photons with matter discussed in the document?
What are the three major interactions of photons with matter discussed in the document?
In what field can understanding ionizing radiation have a significant impact according to the document?
In what field can understanding ionizing radiation have a significant impact according to the document?
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