Radiotherapy Immobilization Devices: Thermoplastic Mesh and Cradle Systems

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Modern accelerators have a ______ of treatment options:

number

Electrons are a more ______ form of treatment.

superficial

The ______ is responsible for directing the beam out toward the patient.

gantry

The ______ is a type of absorber that causes a progressive decrease in intensity across the beam.

<p>wedge filter</p> Signup and view all the answers

Custom blocks are used to shape and define the ______ field size and shape.

<p>radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Low melting point alloy used to make custom blocks is known as ______.

<p>Cerrobend</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ includes the apparatus that drives the accelerator.

<p>drive stand</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is used to control the movements of the machines while delivering radiation to patients.

<p>console</p> Signup and view all the answers

Electrons deposit their energy within a given ______ of tissue and go no deeper.

<p>depth</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Electronic Portal Imaging Device is used in conjunction with a ______ imager.

<p>kilovolt</p> Signup and view all the answers

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