Shedding Light on Medical Physics

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Which property of light is used in medicine to heat tissues?

  • Light's ability to change speed in different materials
  • Light's ability to produce interference
  • Light's ability to appear as fluorescence (correct)
  • Light's ability to behave as both a wave and a particle

What is the ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to its speed in a given material called?

  • The speed of light ratio
  • The light material ratio
  • The index of refraction (correct)
  • The vacuum speed ratio

Which property of light is responsible for the reflection of light from endoscopes?

  • Light's ability to be absorbed by a single molecule (correct)
  • Light's ability to behave as both a wave and a particle
  • Light's ability to change speed in different materials
  • Light's ability to produce interference

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