Laser Fundamentals in Medicine

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What property of laser light makes it different from ordinary light?

  • Coherence (correct)
  • Colorfulness
  • Brightness
  • Scattering

What is the process by which a laser generates light?

  • Stimulated emission (correct)
  • Reflection
  • Absorption
  • Spontaneous emission

What is the active medium in a laser typically made of?

  • Glass, organic compounds, non-reactive gases, or conductive materials
  • Solid crystals, liquid dyes, gases, or semiconductors (correct)
  • Plasma, organic dyes, inert gases, or insulators
  • Liquid crystals, metal dyes, noble gases, or conductors

What makes laser light more hazardous than ordinary light?

<p>Deposits more energy within a small area (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term describes the narrow range of wavelengths in laser light?

<p>Monochromaticity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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