radiation biology Crossword Puzzles
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- A radionuclide is a radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
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- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- Neutron shielding material.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The unit of exposure.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 20 mSv per year.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • occur below a certain threshold value. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- A radionuclide is a radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 20 mSv per year.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
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- Neutron shielding material.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The unit of exposure.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF RADIATION 2023-07-15
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- Gastrointestinal
- Hemopoietic
- AcuteRadiationSyndrome
- RadioResistant
- Lymphocytes
- Metabolic
- Latent
- SED
- Stochastic
- Spermatogonia
- OxygenEnhancementRatio
- Threshold
- Erythroblasts
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- Lethaldose
- NonThreshold
- LinearEnergyTransfer
- Manifest
- Oogonia
- RelativebiologicalEffectiveness
- Proliferation
- 1Down
- IntestinalCryptCells
- Linear
- Deterministic
- CentralNervousSyndrome
- StemCell
- Radiosensitive
27 Clues: SED • 1Down • Latent • Linear • Oogonia • Manifest • StemCell • Metabolic • Threshold • Lethaldose • Stochastic • Hemopoietic • Lymphocytes • NonThreshold • Proliferation • Deterministic • Spermatogonia • Erythroblasts • RadioResistant • Radiosensitive • Gastrointestinal • LinearEnergyTransfer • IntestinalCryptCells • AcuteRadiationSyndrome • CentralNervousSyndrome • OxygenEnhancementRatio • RelativebiologicalEffectiveness
Chapter 2 - Radiation Physics 2025-10-18
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- force that holds electrons in orbit around the nucleus
- anything that occupies space and has mass
- effect where photon is completely absorbed and electron ejected
- an atom or molecule that has lost or gained an electron and carries a charge
- metal housing containing x-ray tube and transformers
- energy unit of electromagnetic radiation
- transformer that increases voltage for the high-voltage circuit
- radiation consisting of energy waves without mass
- accelerated hydrogen nuclei with positive charge
- high-energy electromagnetic radiation used in imaging
- bundle of energy that travels at the speed of light with no mass
- deflected radiation that travels in different directions
- spontaneous disintegration of unstable atomic nuclei
- negative electrode that produces electrons when heated
- contains on/off switch, timer, and exposure settings
- positive electrode that converts electrons into x-ray photons
- total transfer of photon energy to matter
- type of radiation made of particles with mass traveling in straight lines
- voltage compensator that adjusts for current fluctuations
- dissipates heat from the tungsten target
- transformer that decreases voltage for the filament circuit
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- number of wavelengths that pass a point per unit of time
- x-rays produced when electrons slow near the nucleus
- scatter where photon path changes without ionization
- accelerated particle with no electrical charge
- process of converting an atom into ions by gaining or losing electrons
- electrical force controlling speed and energy of electrons
- electrostatic attraction between positive nucleus and negative electrons
- controls number of electrons produced by filament
- fast-moving electron emitted from a radioactive atom
- neutral particle found in the nucleus
- particle consisting of two protons and two neutrons
- supports and positions the x-ray tubehead
- emission and propagation of energy through space or a substance
- x-rays produced when inner-shell electrons are ejected at 70 kVp or above
- fundamental unit of matter consisting of a nucleus and orbiting electrons
- positively charged particle found in the nucleus
- radiation created when primary beam interacts with matter
- penetrating beam produced at anode target
- scatter where photon collides with outer-shell electron and changes direction
- converts electrons into photons at the anode
- device used to increase or decrease voltage
- center of the atom containing protons and neutrons
- distance between two wave crests
- negatively charged particle orbiting the nucleus
45 Clues: distance between two wave crests • neutral particle found in the nucleus • energy unit of electromagnetic radiation • dissipates heat from the tungsten target • anything that occupies space and has mass • supports and positions the x-ray tubehead • penetrating beam produced at anode target • total transfer of photon energy to matter • ...
Science 2022-08-16
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- radiant energy
- separation of the colours of white light
- living things that emit light
- electromagnetic radiation
- something that emits it’s own light
- different colours that combine to make white light
- objects that do not emit light
- light sent different directions
- can see bones using this
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- low energy waves
- complete range of wavelengths
- invisible radiation
- object that emits light when it’s hot
- high energy radiation during a nuclear reaction
14 Clues: radiant energy • low energy waves • invisible radiation • can see bones using this • electromagnetic radiation • complete range of wavelengths • living things that emit light • objects that do not emit light • light sent different directions • something that emits it’s own light • object that emits light when it’s hot • separation of the colours of white light • ...
Oral Physiology and Occlusion Crossword 2022-01-27
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- a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass
- A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896
- Introduced the bisecting technique
- A collision of a beam of electrons with metal target in an x-ray tube producing high energy radiation.
- The study of radiation used in many fields in medicine that deals with the use of x-rays in diagnosing and treating of disease.
- He is a Boston dentist that developed the first dental x-ray unit and even published the firsts papers on the danger associated with radiation.
- he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925.
- A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays.
- He is known as the father of modern dental radiography that introduced the long cone paralleling technique in 1947
- A new York physician that used a skull to make the first dental radiograph in the US
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- A pioneer of oral and maxillofacial radiology. he was the first to use Kodak film in intraoral radiography
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that permits radiation to pass through them making them appear dark.
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that are absorbs and stop the penetration of the x-ray making them appear light or white
- a beam of high energy that penetrates substances and structures and produce a image shadows on film.
- It is a projection imaging technique on a film that is constructed by allowing the radiation be absorbed as it passes through an object or body structure.
- A german physicist that observed tubes with energy rays extending from a negative electrode. These rays produced a fluorescence when they hit the glass walls of the tubes. the effect was later named "cathode rays".
- A dentist in new Orleans that used a live patient to be exposed in the first dental radiograph
- von Lenard, He observed that the absorption of cathode rays was, to first order, proportional to the density of the material they were made to pass through.
- first prewrapped dental films
- radiograph, Projection imaging technique on a film by allowing the radiation absorption through teeth and their related structures.
20 Clues: first prewrapped dental films • Introduced the bisecting technique • he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925. • A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896 • a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass • A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays. • ...
Discovery of x-rays 2022-01-27
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- a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass
- A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896
- Introduced the bisecting technique
- A collision of a beam of electrons with metal target in an x-ray tube producing high energy radiation.
- The study of radiation used in many fields in medicine that deals with the use of x-rays in diagnosing and treating of disease.
- He is a Boston dentist that developed the first dental x-ray unit and even published the firsts papers on the danger associated with radiation.
- he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925.
- A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays.
- He is known as the father of modern dental radiography that introduced the long cone paralleling technique in 1947
- A new York physician that used a skull to make the first dental radiograph in the US
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- A pioneer of oral and maxillofacial radiology. he was the first to use Kodak film in intraoral radiography
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that permits radiation to pass through them making them appear dark.
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that are absorbs and stop the penetration of the x-ray making them appear light or white
- a beam of high energy that penetrates substances and structures and produce a image shadows on film.
- It is a projection imaging technique on a film that is constructed by allowing the radiation be absorbed as it passes through an object or body structure.
- A german physicist that observed tubes with energy rays extending from a negative electrode. These rays produced a fluorescence when they hit the glass walls of the tubes. the effect was later named "cathode rays".
- A dentist in new Orleans that used a live patient to be exposed in the first dental radiograph
- von Lenard, He observed that the absorption of cathode rays was, to first order, proportional to the density of the material they were made to pass through.
- first prewrapped dental films
- radiograph, Projection imaging technique on a film by allowing the radiation absorption through teeth and their related structures.
20 Clues: first prewrapped dental films • Introduced the bisecting technique • he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925. • A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896 • a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass • A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays. • ...
Discovery of x-rays 2022-01-27
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- a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass
- A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896
- Introduced the bisecting technique
- A collision of a beam of electrons with metal target in an x-ray tube producing high energy radiation.
- The study of radiation used in many fields in medicine that deals with the use of x-rays in diagnosing and treating of disease.
- He is a Boston dentist that developed the first dental x-ray unit and even published the firsts papers on the danger associated with radiation.
- he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925.
- A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays.
- He is known as the father of modern dental radiography that introduced the long cone paralleling technique in 1947
- A new York physician that used a skull to make the first dental radiograph in the US
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- A pioneer of oral and maxillofacial radiology. he was the first to use Kodak film in intraoral radiography
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that permits radiation to pass through them making them appear dark.
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that are absorbs and stop the penetration of the x-ray making them appear light or white
- a beam of high energy that penetrates substances and structures and produce a image shadows on film.
- It is a projection imaging technique on a film that is constructed by allowing the radiation be absorbed as it passes through an object or body structure.
- A german physicist that observed tubes with energy rays extending from a negative electrode. These rays produced a fluorescence when they hit the glass walls of the tubes. the effect was later named "cathode rays".
- A dentist in new Orleans that used a live patient to be exposed in the first dental radiograph
- von Lenard, He observed that the absorption of cathode rays was, to first order, proportional to the density of the material they were made to pass through.
- first prewrapped dental films
- radiograph, Projection imaging technique on a film by allowing the radiation absorption through teeth and their related structures.
20 Clues: first prewrapped dental films • Introduced the bisecting technique • he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925. • A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896 • a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass • A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays. • ...
Unit 1 2022-01-07
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- dose, Measures the amount of radiation absorbed per unit mass of matter (gray "Gy")
- Anode, Method of dissipating heat in general purpose X-ray tubes which must be capable of producing high intensity X-ray beams in a short time
- effect, Noticeable short term effects due to, rarely, from diagnostic imaging setting
- The smallest particle of substance, arranged in the periodic table
- Spectrum, Two types of energy used in X-ray are Electrical energy and electromagnetism
- The smallest particle of an element
- A material (concrete or lead) which absorbs radiation or prevents the transmission of radiation to the wearer
- Heel Effect, Has a greater intensity on the side of the cathode and diminishing toward the anode side
- The smallest quantity of any type of electromagnetic radiation
- The study of radiographic images of any and all imaging disciplines
- Length of the space between two points and helps prevent unnecessary radiation
- Any substance that has mass and takes up space
- The unit used to measure tube current (mA)
- The distance between two successive crests or troughs
- Two filaments that are large and small are made of this metal
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- effect, Occur by chance and my occur without a threshold level of dose. Late term effects.
- Emission, The process of heat supplied to the cathode resulting in electrons energized off the cathode filament
- Energy Transfer, All types of radiation have the ability to penetrate tissue and transfer energy
- decay, Process when an atom spontaneously emits particles and energy due to being unstable
- A negatively charged electrode within the X-ray tube
- No charge in the atom
- The number of waves passing a given point per given unit of time
- equivalent, Measured by the dosimeter worn by personnel exposed to radiographs (Sievert "Sy")
- Used to hold film for film X-rays
- Device that is used to measure X-ray exposure
- Positives charge in the atom
- A positively charged electrode within the X-ray tube
- Exposure refers to two different occurrences, Exposure Rate and Exposure Time
- radiation, Dose measured by the service personnel calibrating the X-ray unit (air kerma "Gya)
- Negative charge in the atom
30 Clues: No charge in the atom • Negative charge in the atom • Positives charge in the atom • Used to hold film for film X-rays • The smallest particle of an element • The unit used to measure tube current (mA) • Device that is used to measure X-ray exposure • Any substance that has mass and takes up space • A negatively charged electrode within the X-ray tube • ...
Radiology 2023-11-09
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- radiation produced in outer space
- effects that can be related directly to the radiation does received
- positive electrical charge in an atom
- discrete "packet of pure electromagnetic energy
- formed by the decay of uranium and thorium
- can be stopped by a thin layer of light material
- the estimated dose for an area of region multiplied by the estimated population in that region
- discover of X-rays
- exposure to a substance over a long period of time
- blood vessel that carries blood from the heart
- a combination of two or more atoms that are chemically bonded
- energy moving in the form of particles or waves
- the process of adding one or more electrons
- high energy and short wave length rays
- exposure to radiation that occurred in a matter of minutes
- the heaviest part of the atom
- uses multiple x-rays to form one image
- a unit of used to derive a quantity called dose equivalent
- a small atomic particle possessing no electrical charge
- the time required for a quantity of a radioisotope to decay by half
- imaging that uses sound waves to create images
- a nuclide of an element having the same number of
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- small portable instrument for measuring and recording the total accumulated dose a person recieves
- radiation capable of displacing electrons from atoms
- pertaining to the pathologic process resulting in the formation and growth of an abnormal mass of tissue
- can be stopped by a thin sheet of aluminum
- invented the portable X-ray
- an exposure of the body to radiation not an isolated part
- effect that occurs on a random basis independent of the size of dose
- particle with a negative charge
- a cancer-causing substance
- blood vessel that carries blood to the heart
- The amount of energy deposited by ionizing radiation in a unit of mass tissue
- long, thin flexible tube that can carry contrast agents and meds
- non-radiating form of imaging utilizing the Hydrogen atoms in the body
- unit of measurement for the absorbed dose
- x-ray video
- interaction with free electrons or loosely bound valence shell electrons
38 Clues: x-ray video • discover of X-rays • a cancer-causing substance • invented the portable X-ray • the heaviest part of the atom • particle with a negative charge • radiation produced in outer space • positive electrical charge in an atom • high energy and short wave length rays • uses multiple x-rays to form one image • unit of measurement for the absorbed dose • ...
National Radiologic Technologist Week! 2025-11-03
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- sound or other vibrations having an ultrasonic frequency, particularly as used in medical imaging.
- medical imaging technique that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast tissue
- objects block radiation rather than allow it to pass through
- the difference in density or brightness between neighboring regions of the image
- TECHNOLOGIST, a healthcare professional who uses medical imaging equipment like X-ray machines to create images of a patient's body for diagnostic purposes
- the maximum voltage applied to the X-ray tube, which accelerates electrons from the cathode to the anode
- RESONANCE IMAGING, medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the body's internal structures.
- TOMOGRAPHY, a medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body's internal structures.
- a unit of ionizing radiation, the amount producing one electrostatic unit of positive or negative ionic charge in one cubic centimeter of air under standard conditions.
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- objects do not block radiation but let it pass.
- the interaction of ionizing radiation with a body or material, leading to the ionization of air and the transfer of energy
- examination by X-ray of blood or lymph vessels, carried out after introduction of a radiopaque substance.
- medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to produce real-time, moving images of internal structures
- a type of high-energy electromagnetic radiation that can penetrate solid objects, allowing it to be used to create images of the inside of the body for medical diagnosis or to inspect materials
- a break or crack in a bone, caused by too much force, stress, or disease
- mixture of barium sulfate and water, opaque to X-rays, which is swallowed to permit radiological examination of the stomach or intestines
- flaws in an X-ray image that are not from the patient's body, such as shadows, distortions, or lines, which can obscure anatomy or lead to misdiagnosis
- a radiation safety principle meaning "As Low As Reasonably Achievable
- the negatively charged electrode that serves as the source of electrons
- the emission or transmission of energy as electromagnetic waves or moving subatomic particles
- milliampere-seconds and is the product of the tube current and exposure timein an X-ray machine
21 Clues: objects do not block radiation but let it pass. • objects block radiation rather than allow it to pass through • a radiation safety principle meaning "As Low As Reasonably Achievable • the negatively charged electrode that serves as the source of electrons • a break or crack in a bone, caused by too much force, stress, or disease • ...
Biologists 2022-12-06
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- investigated the effect of the loaction of genes
- a scientist who studies microbes
- the study of organisms
- introduced the word biology
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- the american molecular biologist and nobel prize winner (1926)
- a scientist who studies plants and /or animals
- scientists who specialize in biology
- made the greatist single contribution to the study of heredity
- living things
- the young of a particular organism
- tiny organisms visible only under a microscope
- (characteristics) are passed down from parents to their offspring
12 Clues: living things • the study of organisms • introduced the word biology • a scientist who studies microbes • the young of a particular organism • scientists who specialize in biology • a scientist who studies plants and /or animals • tiny organisms visible only under a microscope • investigated the effect of the loaction of genes • ...
Heat Transfer 2023-03-29
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- used to measure heat
- waves how radiation travels
- something conduction travels through
- one thing convection travels through
- transfers through gas or liquid
- transfers thermal energy well
- example of a conductor
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- transfers through electromagnetic waves
- energy moves from warm to cool
- one thing radiation travels through
- transfers from one object to another
- used to measure heat
- transfer of heat through direct contact
- doesn't transfer thermal energy well
- example of an insulator
15 Clues: used to measure heat • used to measure heat • example of a conductor • example of an insulator • waves how radiation travels • transfers thermal energy well • transfers through gas or liquid • energy moves from warm to cool • one thing radiation travels through • transfers from one object to another • something conduction travels through • doesn't transfer thermal energy well • ...
chapter 9 2026-03-03
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- A preservation method that combines freezing and drying to remove water from materials.
- Dormant, highly resistant structures formed by certain bacteria that exhibit great resistance to heat and harsh conditions.
- A form of radiation with lower energy that is less penetrating than ionizing radiation; includes ultraviolet (UV) radiation
- Energy emitted from atomic activities and dispersed at high velocity through space or matter.
- Chemical solutions in which antimicrobial agents are dissolved in pure alcohol or alcohol–water mixtures.
- A sterilization method involving direct exposure to intense heat that reduces microbes and materials to ashes and gas.
- Medical devices that do not touch the patient or only contact intact skin.
- The process of drying out cells; vegetative cells exposed to room temperature gradually become dehydrated.
- Actively growing bacterial cells that are generally susceptible to heat, including those of endospore-forming bacteria.
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- A process in which a small volume of a liquid chemical is added to a larger volume of solvent to achieve a specific concentration or ratio.
- Devices expected to come into contact with sterile tissues or the bloodstream and must be completely sterile.
- Disease-causing microorganisms that are neither more nor less susceptible to control methods than nonpathogens.
- High-energy radiation capable of penetrating materials and used to sterilize items sensitive to heat or chemicals.
- A heat treatment applied to liquids to destroy pathogens and reduce spoilage organisms while preserving flavor and nutritional value.
- Medical devices that come into contact with mucous membranes but do not penetrate sterile tissues.
15 Clues: Medical devices that do not touch the patient or only contact intact skin. • A preservation method that combines freezing and drying to remove water from materials. • Energy emitted from atomic activities and dispersed at high velocity through space or matter. • ...
Nuclear Vocab Dominicke Esquibel 2021-11-08
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- this radiation occurs when the nucleus becomes unstable
- making smaller atoms into bigger atoms
- the sum of protons and neutrons
- emitting radiation in the form of alpha, beta and gamma rays
- neutral charge of a nucleus
- process of splitting a larger atom into a smaller atom
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- a photon emitted spontaneously
- the number of protons in the nucleus
- time that it takes to decay half on an atom
- emitting radiation
- same number of protons and electrons but a different number of neutrons
- this radiation releases when the atom has too many neutrons
- positive charge of a nucleus
13 Clues: emitting radiation • neutral charge of a nucleus • positive charge of a nucleus • a photon emitted spontaneously • the sum of protons and neutrons • the number of protons in the nucleus • making smaller atoms into bigger atoms • time that it takes to decay half on an atom • process of splitting a larger atom into a smaller atom • ...
RAD WEEK 2023-11-02
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- a unit of measurement for absorbed dose. It measures the amount of energy absorbed in a material. The unit Gy can be used for any type of radiation, but it does not describe the biological effects of the different radiations. For more information, see “Primer on Radiation Measurement” at the end of this document.
- a unit used to derive a quantity called dose equivalent.
- Acronym for “as low as reasonably achievable,” which means keeping the radiation dose as low as possible when performing medical imaging procedures.
- uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of organs, tissues or blood flow.
- electromagnetic radiation caused by deflection of electrons from their original paths, or inner
- a heavy metal. Several isotopes of lead, such as Pb-210 which emits beta radiation, are in the uranium decay chain.
- A unit of absorbed radiation equal to one thousandth of a gray, or 0.1 rad.
- electrons that change their orbital levels around the atomic nucleus.
- This test uses a small transducer that produces high-frequency sound waves, which create detailed images of the heart.
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- in radiology refer to something seen on an image that are not present in reality but appear due to a quirk of the modality itself.
- X-ray imaging of the heart, coronary arteries, and/or great vessels made visible by injection of a dye directly into the vessel via a catheter. In other instances, CT or MRI can be used to create three-dimensional pictures of blood vessels.
- a small portable instrument for measuring and recording the total accumulated dose of ionizing radiation a person receives.
- radiation A very high frequency form of electromagnetic radiation that consists of photons emitted by radioactive elements. Gamma rays can injure and destroy body cells and tissue, especially cell nuclei.
- a measure of ionization in air caused by x-rays or gamma rays only. The unit of exposure most often used is the roentgen.
14 Clues: a unit used to derive a quantity called dose equivalent. • electrons that change their orbital levels around the atomic nucleus. • A unit of absorbed radiation equal to one thousandth of a gray, or 0.1 rad. • uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of organs, tissues or blood flow. • ...
Radiation Therapy Important Terms 2016-06-27
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
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- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The unit of exposure.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The unit of exposure.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
Down
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • occur below a certain threshold value. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
Across
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The unit of exposure.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
Down
- Neutron shielding material.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • occur below a certain threshold value. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
Across
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
Down
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- Neutron shielding material.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The unit of exposure.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
Across
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The unit of exposure.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
Down
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
Across
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
Down
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The unit of exposure.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
Across
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
Down
- Neutron shielding material.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The unit of exposure.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The effect that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The non SI unit of effective dose.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of effective dose. • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
Across
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The unit of exposure.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The effect that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
Down
- The personal dose monitoring.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The non SI unit of effective dose.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose. • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
Across
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 20 mSv per year.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
Down
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- A radionuclide is a radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The unit of exposure.
- The personal dose monitoring.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • occur below a certain threshold value. • ...
History of Biology 2024-09-17
Across
- Who is the father of biology
- The study of heredity and the variation of inherited charakteristics
- His system provided a structured way to classify and identify organisms
- Discovered the circulation of blood
Down
- Experiments with tea plants
- He coined the term cell after observing cork under a micoscope and noting its compartmentalized structure
- Theory of evolution
- biology The branch of biology concerned with the molecular basis of biological activity
- His work influenced biology and medicine for many years
- The change in species over time throught natural selections and genetic variation
10 Clues: Theory of evolution • Experiments with tea plants • Who is the father of biology • Discovered the circulation of blood • His work influenced biology and medicine for many years • The study of heredity and the variation of inherited charakteristics • His system provided a structured way to classify and identify organisms • ...
Kennedy & Nick 2025-09-04
Across
- Bride's birth state.
- Location of wedding (town)
- Groom's college mascot.
- Groom's college fraternity.
- Officiant's relation to couple.
- Groom's high school sport.
- Bride's favorite number.
- Name of couple's fur baby.
- Groom's favorite candy bar.
- Unique connection Groom has with his brother.
Down
- First international trip together.
- Bride's middle name (also a time of day).
- Who baked the wedding cake?
- Name of Matron of Honor.
- Sport Bride played in college.
- Bride's nickname.
- Bride's least favorite chore.
- Name of Best Man.
- Number of Groom's siblings.
- Biology Groom's college major.
- Color of Bride's eyes.
- Years Age difference between Bride & Groom.
- Month the couple met.
- Bride's college mascot.
24 Clues: Bride's nickname. • Name of Best Man. • Bride's birth state. • Month the couple met. • Color of Bride's eyes. • Groom's college mascot. • Bride's college mascot. • Name of Matron of Honor. • Bride's favorite number. • Location of wedding (town) • Groom's high school sport. • Name of couple's fur baby. • Who baked the wedding cake? • Groom's college fraternity. • Number of Groom's siblings. • ...
Forensic science 2019-02-12
Across
- print prints to do with your feet
- when somebody kills someone else
- something you write with
- print prints on your fingers
- in some stationery
- -body science
- a bad person
- they need forensic ______ before they know it was someone
- the crime
- - something used to see small things
- very very small things only can be seen bye a microscope
- of a mixture biology type of science.
Down
- it is red
- on your clothes
- when someone does something bad
- Chromatography is a laboratory technique for
- something you wear over your hands
- type of science
- evidence ______
- when a body shuts down
- something you write with
21 Clues: it is red • the crime • a bad person • -body science • on your clothes • type of science • evidence ______ • in some stationery • when a body shuts down • something you write with • something you write with • print prints on your fingers • when someone does something bad • when somebody kills someone else • something you wear over your hands • - something used to see small things • ...
Final Exam Review 2021-01-08
Across
- Has the smallest temperature range
- How cold wind feels to us due to heat loss.
- Vapor to solid.
- Pressure is high in India during _________ (dry season)
- The heat released as a result of phase change.
- The type of radiation emitted by the sun.
- how energy is transferred from a hot fire to your body near it.
- Front with most severe weather.
- How energy is transferred at the surface of Earth
- low clouds
- The kind of radiation absorbed by greenhouse gases.
- Without them condensation cannot occur.
Down
- The pressure is low at the __________ where tradewinds converge
- Kills the most people in a hurricane.
- Pressure of air aloft in a high pressure system (it is sinking).
- Reflects 100% of radiation.
- Frozen when it leaves the cloud.
- Suppressed upwelling of the coast of Peru (wacky weather).
- The stage of most damage in a tornado
- General term for hurricane.
- Coldest of all air masses is considered.
- The sun will be directly over 23.5* _________ on June 21st
- Winds of southern California
- The amount of light reflect (7 = 7%)
- If you slow down air molecules, temperature _________
25 Clues: low clouds • Vapor to solid. • Reflects 100% of radiation. • General term for hurricane. • Winds of southern California • Front with most severe weather. • Frozen when it leaves the cloud. • Has the smallest temperature range • The amount of light reflect (7 = 7%) • Kills the most people in a hurricane. • The stage of most damage in a tornado • ...
River Hice 2023-09-19
Across
- atoms gain, lose, or maintain electrons to gain stability
- Shortest distance between do points on a wave
- atom/bonded atoms group with a + or - charge
- ion with positive charge
- ion with negative charge
- the main/major energy levels of an atom
- high speed electron with a -1 charge
- how electrons are arranged in atoms
- Particle with no mass that carries quantum energy
- high energy radiation with no mass or electrical charge
- lowest allowable energy of an atom
- shows the atomic and mass # of the elements involved
- Energy levels contained within the primary levels
Down
- waves that pass a pint per second
- Graph used to show location of electrons with dots
- electrons in the outermost shell
- 2 protons 2 neutrons and a 2+ charge/helium nucleus
- Graph of the energy given off by atoms by color
- energy released in a wave like fashion
- alpha, beta, and gamma particles emitted by elements
- least amount of energy gained or lost by an atom
- process of emitting radiation
22 Clues: ion with positive charge • ion with negative charge • process of emitting radiation • electrons in the outermost shell • waves that pass a pint per second • lowest allowable energy of an atom • how electrons are arranged in atoms • high speed electron with a -1 charge • energy released in a wave like fashion • the main/major energy levels of an atom • ...
Unit 9: Life, Light, and Love 2023-10-26
Across
- A US city founded William Penn, a Quaker who believed in peace.
- Capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural processes, bacteria, etc.
- Means Life
- A tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation.
- The art, process, or job of taking pictures with a camera; named after the original process that used light to expose an image on special paper.
- The study of ideas about knowledge, truth, the nature and meaning of life; your personal beliefs or opinions related to life.
- The process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is exposed to light.
Down
- A wealthy person who gives money and time to help make life better for other people.
- The story of a person’s life written by someone other than that person.
- A person who loves or collects books.
- A science that deals with things that are alive, such as plants and animals; the study of life
- Means Love
- Means Light
13 Clues: Means Life • Means Love • Means Light • A person who loves or collects books. • A tiny particle of light or electromagnetic radiation. • A US city founded William Penn, a Quaker who believed in peace. • The story of a person’s life written by someone other than that person. • A wealthy person who gives money and time to help make life better for other people. • ...
Nuclear Chemistry Challenge 2025-05-07
Across
- – Particle with no charge found in the nucleus.
- – Energy emitted in the form of waves or particles.
- – A self-sustaining series of nuclear fissions.
- – Center of the atom where protons and neutrons reside.
- – Splitting of a heavy nucleus into smaller nuclei.
- – Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
- – High-energy radiation with no mass or charge.
Down
- – This type of radiation can be blocked by paper.
- – A fast-moving electron emitted from a nucleus.
- – Positively charged particle in an atom’s nucleus.
- – Describes substances that emit radiation.
- – Process where an unstable nucleus loses energy.
- – Time it takes for half of a radioactive substance to decay.
- – Heavy element commonly used in nuclear fission.
- – Two light nuclei combine to form a heavier one.
15 Clues: – Describes substances that emit radiation. • – Particle with no charge found in the nucleus. • – A self-sustaining series of nuclear fissions. • – High-energy radiation with no mass or charge. • – A fast-moving electron emitted from a nucleus. • – This type of radiation can be blocked by paper. • – Process where an unstable nucleus loses energy. • ...
Chapter 5 crossword Mady Stief and Remy Boston 2015-01-12
Across
- when members of a species are held by people in zoos or other conservation facilities.
- nonnative species in an area.
- different environmental conditions that occur along the boundaries of an ecosystem.
- separation of wilderness areas areas from each other.
- species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals.
- field of biology that studies method and implements plans to protect biodiversity.
- when the last members of a species die.
- natural strips of land that allow the migration of organisms from one wilderness area to another.
- philosophy that promotes letting people use resources in wilderness areas in ways that will not damage the ecosystem.
Down
- rain,snow,sleet or fog with a pH below 7
- layer of the atmosphere that helps to protect living organisms on earth's surface from damaging does of ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
- variety of life in an area.
- programs that release organisms into an area where their species once lived in hope of reestablishing naturally reproducing populations.
- damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution.
- a species in which the number of individuals falls so low that extinction is possible.
15 Clues: variety of life in an area. • nonnative species in an area. • when the last members of a species die. • rain,snow,sleet or fog with a pH below 7 • separation of wilderness areas areas from each other. • damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution. • species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals. • ...
Jake Weikel, Sevanna Swist, Chapter 5 Vocab Puzzle 2015-01-08
Across
- Nonnative species in an area
- Variety of life in an area
- When the last members of a species die
- Field of biology that studies methods and implements plans to protect biodiversity
- When members of a species are held by people in zoos or other conservation facilities
- Separation of wilderness areas from each other
- Species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals
- Rain, snow, sleet, or fog with a pH below 7
Down
- Philosophy that promotes letting people use resources in wilderness areas in ways that will not damage the ecosystem
- Different environmental conditions that occur along the boundaries of an ecosystem
- Programs that release organisms into an area where their species once lived in hopes of reestablishing naturally reproducing populations
- Layer of the atmosphere that helps to protect living organisms on earths surface from damaging doses of ultra violent radiation from the sun
- Damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution
- A species in which the number of individuals falls so low that extinction is possible
- Natural strips of land that allow the migration of organisms from one wilderness area to another
15 Clues: Variety of life in an area • Nonnative species in an area • When the last members of a species die • Rain, snow, sleet, or fog with a pH below 7 • Separation of wilderness areas from each other • Damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution • Species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals • ...
Science Vocabulary 2026-02-18
Across
- harmful material that is released into the environment
- being able to be maintained at a certain point or level
- Resources that are in infinite supply and replenish themselves over time
- material such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground from clouds
- A tool used in biology that is able to identify unknown organisms
- the study of interactions between organisms and their environment
Down
- The process of heat transfer through liquids or gases
- a group of people that live in the same place or have a certain characteristic in common
- energy that is given off by the sun in radiation
- the international expansion of a business, influence-wise or operationally
- those who make or supply goods to consumers
- the transition of a substance from a liquid to a gas
- those who use a certain thing
- When strong winds push warm water away and allow cold water to rise to the surface.
- When a body of water becomes overly enriched with nutrients which then causes excessive algae growth
15 Clues: those who use a certain thing • those who make or supply goods to consumers • energy that is given off by the sun in radiation • the transition of a substance from a liquid to a gas • The process of heat transfer through liquids or gases • harmful material that is released into the environment • being able to be maintained at a certain point or level • ...
Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle... Donovan Owens 2015-01-09
Across
- When the last members of a species die
- Damage to a habitat by air,water,and land pollution
- Different environmental conditions that occur along the boundaries of an ecosystem
- Variety of life in an area
- Programs that release organisms into an area where their species once lived in hopes of reestablishing naturally reproducing populations
- Nonnative species in an area
- Philosophy that promotes letting people use resources in wilderness areas in ways that will not damage the ecosystem
Down
- Rain,Sleet,Snow,or Fog with pH below 7
- Layer of the atmosphere that helps to protect living organism on earth's surface from damaging dosesof ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- Separation of wilderness areas from each other
- field of biology that studies methods and implements plans to protect biodiversity
- Natural strips of land that allow the migration of organism from one wilderness area to another
- When members of a species are held by people in zoos or other conservation facilities
- A species in which the number of individulas falls so low that extinction is possible
- species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals
15 Clues: Variety of life in an area • Nonnative species in an area • Rain,Sleet,Snow,or Fog with pH below 7 • When the last members of a species die • Separation of wilderness areas from each other • Damage to a habitat by air,water,and land pollution • species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals • ...
215-3 Crossword 2025-09-15
Across
- The latent period varies from 10 to 40 years.
- Second to eighth week after conception
- Radiation effects that are considered to be random
- The number of excess cases observed compared with the expected spontaneous occurrence.
- Following the end of major organogenesis (day 45) and continues until term.
- These are estimated to be up to three times more frequent following irradiation in the first trimester as compared to the second and third trimesters.
- Follows a threshold dose-response relationship and has a latent period of 5 to 10 years.
- growth or tumor
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- Absolute risk of 1.3 cases/106 persons/rad/year has been calculated.
- In 1927, Herman Muller showed that radiation could cause genetic damage by exposing ___________ and seeing changes in their offspring.
- Based upon the law of Bergonie and Tribondeau, we know that the developing _________ is very radiosensitiv
- Radiation effects that are predictable
- Causes about 12% of radiation-related cancer deaths, and women have 3 to 5 times higher risk than men due to hormone effects on the thyroid.
- originates with the joining of the sperm and egg, and continues through day 9 when the zygote becomes deposited in the intrauterine wall.
- The absolute risk is 0.11 cases/106 persons/rad/year and follows a linear quadratic dose-response relationship.
- Radiation effects that are considered to be random
- Scientists made ___________ to help guess cancer risk in people exposed to small amounts of radiation.
- Causes about one-sixth of radiation-related cancer deaths, can be fast or slow growing and affect either lymph tissue or bone marrow.
18 Clues: growth or tumor • Radiation effects that are predictable • Second to eighth week after conception • The latent period varies from 10 to 40 years. • Radiation effects that are considered to be random • Radiation effects that are considered to be random • Absolute risk of 1.3 cases/106 persons/rad/year has been calculated. • ...
UV Rays 2023-01-11
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- The various forms of energy, or radiation, are classified according to _______?
- What color are UV rays?
- What does UV stand for?
- Solar radiation includes ultraviolet radiation, visible radiation, and ______ radiation.
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- The ________ effects of sunlight on biological systems are due mostly to radiation within the UV spectrum of the Sun's emissions.
- If 60% of solar rays are infrared and 3% are UV, whats the other 37%?
- The UV rays are the most _______ of the solar radiations.
- What does nm stand for?
- The ______ the wavelength the more energetic the radiation.
- Most of the UV rays are blocked out, but the relatively ______ energy rays can get through.
10 Clues: What does nm stand for? • What color are UV rays? • What does UV stand for? • The UV rays are the most _______ of the solar radiations. • The ______ the wavelength the more energetic the radiation. • If 60% of solar rays are infrared and 3% are UV, whats the other 37%? • The various forms of energy, or radiation, are classified according to _______? • ...
Bananas and Radiation 2024-01-30
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- An essential nutrient found in bananas
- These types of countertops can contain radioactive elements
- These types of elements emit radiation in the form of particles or waves
- The radiation emitted from bananas falls in the range of natural ___ radiation
- The type of radiation particles emitted by Potassium-40
- A regulatory agency that affirms the radiation in bananas do not pose a health risk
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- Spending time outdoors exposes one to radiation from the ___
- Chemical element that has the same number of protons but different number of neutrons in its atomic nucleus
- A popular and nutritious fruit enjoyed worldwide
- Type of radiation emitted from the sun and stars
10 Clues: An essential nutrient found in bananas • A popular and nutritious fruit enjoyed worldwide • Type of radiation emitted from the sun and stars • The type of radiation particles emitted by Potassium-40 • These types of countertops can contain radioactive elements • Spending time outdoors exposes one to radiation from the ___ • ...
Ethan & Evan | Period 2 | Chapter 5 Vocab 2015-01-08
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- When the last members of a species die.
- Layer of the atmosphere that helps to protect living organisms on Earth's surface from damaging rays of ultra-violet radiation from the sun.
- A species in which the number of individuals falls so low that extinction is possible.
- Separation from wilderness areas from each other.
- Field of biology that studies methods and implements plans to protect biodiversity.
- Variety of life in an area.
- When members of a species are held by people in zoos or other conservation facilities.
- Species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals.
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- Philosophy that promotes letting people use resources in wilderness areas in ways that will not damage the ecosystem.
- Damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution.
- Rain, snow, sleet, or fog with a low pH value.
- Programs that release organisms into an area where species once lived in hopes of reestablishing natural reproducing population.
- Natural strips of land that allow the migration of organisms from one wilderness area to the other.
- Non-native species in an area.
- Different environmental conditions that occur along the edges of an ecosystem.
15 Clues: Variety of life in an area. • Non-native species in an area. • When the last members of a species die. • Rain, snow, sleet, or fog with a low pH value. • Separation from wilderness areas from each other. • Damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution. • Species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals. • ...
5.2 Vocab Madison Motze 2015-01-08
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- a species in which the number of individuals falls so low that extinction is possible
- natural strips of land that allows the migration of organisms from one wilderness area to another
- damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution
- layer of the atmosphere that helps to protect living organisms on Earth's surface from getting damaged by ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- separation of wilderness areas from each other
- when members of a species are held by people in zoos or other conservation facilities
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- different environmental conditions that occur along the boundaries of an ecosystem
- programs that release organisms into an area where their species once lived in hopes of reestablishing naturally reproducing populations
- species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals
- philosophy that promotes letting people use resources in wilderness areas in ways that will not damage the ecosystem
- nonnative species in an area
- field of biology that studies methods and implement plans to protect biodiversity
- variety of life in an area
- rain, snow, sleet or fog with a pH below 7
- when the last members of a species dies
15 Clues: variety of life in an area • nonnative species in an area • when the last members of a species dies • rain, snow, sleet or fog with a pH below 7 • separation of wilderness areas from each other • damage to a habitat by air, water, and land pollution • species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals • ...
Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle By Nathan Oplinger 2015-01-09
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- Nonnative species in an area
- Variety of life in an area
- Rain,Sleet,Snow,or Fog with pH below 7
- When members of a species are held by people in zoos or other conservation facilities
- species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals
- When the last members of a species die
- field of biology that studies methods and implements plans to protect biodiversity
- Separation of wilderness areas from each other
- Different environmental conditions that occur along the boundaries of an ecosystem
- Natural strips of land that allow the migration of organism from one wilderness area to another
- A species in which the number of individulas falls so low that extinction is possible
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- Programs that release organisms into an area where their species once lived in hopes of reestablishing naturally reproducing populations
- Layer of the atmosphere that helps to protect living organism on earth's surface from damaging dosesof ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- Philosophy that promotes letting people use resources in wilderness areas in ways that will not damage the ecosystem
- Damage to a habitat by air,water,and land pollution
15 Clues: Variety of life in an area • Nonnative species in an area • Rain,Sleet,Snow,or Fog with pH below 7 • When the last members of a species die • Separation of wilderness areas from each other • Damage to a habitat by air,water,and land pollution • species that have rapidly decreasing numbers of individuals • ...
Astrobiology 2022-06-01
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- The zone where temperatures are just right for life
- is an ongoing international project directed by the International Planetary society.
- What demonstrated terrestrial origin.
- The area of a massive 300km explosion from a fragment of a comet.
- a space observatory launched by NASA to discover Earth-size planets orbiting other stars.
- Planets we consider this have low radiation levels,liquid water, and appropiate temperatures.
- The Kepler space observatory was sent to search for these.
- The belief that organic building blocks did not originate on Earth but were brought here by comets or possibly meteors.
- The belief that life on Earth naturally arose from early chemical conditions on Earth.
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- When species evolve into a common form due to a common need.
- When an animals biology changes due to selective pressure.
- a mathematical argument used to arrive at an estimate of the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy.
- A spacecraft that landed on the comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.
- The study of potential life in the universe.
- An improved space observatory, with a similar mission to the Kepler.
15 Clues: What demonstrated terrestrial origin. • The study of potential life in the universe. • The zone where temperatures are just right for life • When an animals biology changes due to selective pressure. • The Kepler space observatory was sent to search for these. • When species evolve into a common form due to a common need. • ...
Elijah's science crossword puzzle 2024-12-20
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- a simple substance that cannot be broken down into smaller parts or changed into another substance
- total of all protons,electrons and neutrons
- an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength in the range 0.001–0.3 m, shorter than that of a normal radio wave but longer than those of infrared radiation
- the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
- strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement
- a subatomic particle with a positive electrical charge
- the study of living organisms
- the movement of light conceptualized as a wave, defined by such properties as reflection, refraction, and dispersion.
- the scientific study of matter and its motion and behavior through space and time
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- a state of matter along with solids, liquids and gases.
- exists in the nucleus of the atom alongside protons and makes up an atom's atomic mass with protons.
- A small particle with a negative charge that is found in all atoms
- the rate of change of velocity per unit of time
- smallest unit of element
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth
15 Clues: smallest unit of element • the study of living organisms • total of all protons,electrons and neutrons • the rate of change of velocity per unit of time • a subatomic particle with a positive electrical charge • a state of matter along with solids, liquids and gases. • the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism • ...
National Radiologic Technologist Week! 2025-11-03
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- sound or other vibrations having an ultrasonic frequency, particularly as used in medical imaging.
- medical imaging technique that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast tissue
- objects block radiation rather than allow it to pass through
- the difference in density or brightness between neighboring regions of the image
- TECHNOLOGIST, a healthcare professional who uses medical imaging equipment like X-ray machines to create images of a patient's body for diagnostic purposes
- the maximum voltage applied to the X-ray tube, which accelerates electrons from the cathode to the anode
- RESONANCE IMAGING, medical imaging technique that uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the body's internal structures.
- TOMOGRAPHY, a medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body's internal structures.
- a unit of ionizing radiation, the amount producing one electrostatic unit of positive or negative ionic charge in one cubic centimeter of air under standard conditions.
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- objects do not block radiation but let it pass.
- the interaction of ionizing radiation with a body or material, leading to the ionization of air and the transfer of energy
- examination by X-ray of blood or lymph vessels, carried out after introduction of a radiopaque substance.
- medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to produce real-time, moving images of internal structures
- a type of high-energy electromagnetic radiation that can penetrate solid objects, allowing it to be used to create images of the inside of the body for medical diagnosis or to inspect materials
- a break or crack in a bone, caused by too much force, stress, or disease
- mixture of barium sulfate and water, opaque to X-rays, which is swallowed to permit radiological examination of the stomach or intestines
- flaws in an X-ray image that are not from the patient's body, such as shadows, distortions, or lines, which can obscure anatomy or lead to misdiagnosis
- a radiation safety principle meaning "As Low As Reasonably Achievable
- the negatively charged electrode that serves as the source of electrons
- the emission or transmission of energy as electromagnetic waves or moving subatomic particles
- milliampere-seconds and is the product of the tube current and exposure timein an X-ray machine
21 Clues: objects do not block radiation but let it pass. • objects block radiation rather than allow it to pass through • a radiation safety principle meaning "As Low As Reasonably Achievable • the negatively charged electrode that serves as the source of electrons • a break or crack in a bone, caused by too much force, stress, or disease • ...
Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging 2026-04-10
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- Radiation The ejected electron resulting from the Compton interaction. Also known as the Compton electron. Scattered reaction produced within the subject being radiographed.
- The flexible plate inside the computed radiography cassette that receives the remnant radiation and converts it by means of a photostimulable phosphor into an image that can be read by a laser.
- The smallest component of the matrix—a picture element
- Unsharpness resulting from patient motion.
- The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object
- The process of heat supplied to the cathode resulting in electrons energized off the cathode filament
- The ratio of the height of the lead strips to the distance between them
- A device used to numerically determine the amount of blackness on the radiograph
- The x-ray tube current during an exposure
- Accidental or unintentional image on a radiographic image.
- A material, such as concrete or lead, which absorbs radiation or prevents the transmission of radiation. Radiation protection may be in the form of a leaded apron, lead in the walls of the x-ray room, and/or a leaded screen
- The potential difference applied to the x-ray tube that determines the speed at which the electrons in the tube current move.
- A device that is used to measure x-ray exposure.
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- A positively charged electrode within the x-ray tube. Composed of molybdenum, copper, tungsten and graphite
- The process of restricting the size and shape of the x-ray beam to reduce patient exposure and improve image quality.
- a device that energizes the electrical circuit that produces x-rays based upon the technical factors chosen by the operator. It is also a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
- Electromagnetic radiation that has neither mass nor electric charge but interacts with matter as though it is a particle; x-rays and gamma rays
- Towards the apex or tip of the root of a tooth
- The reduction in intensity of the x-ray beam as it passes through matter due to absorption and scattering.
- surface will not absorb radiation. Air, carbon , and nitrous oxide may be used as negative contrast in radiographic studies as they will appear black on an image (from Latin radiare [to emit rays] + lucere [to shine]).
20 Clues: The x-ray tube current during an exposure • Unsharpness resulting from patient motion. • Towards the apex or tip of the root of a tooth • A device that is used to measure x-ray exposure. • The smallest component of the matrix—a picture element • Accidental or unintentional image on a radiographic image. • ...
Radioactivity 2023-10-24
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- Technique which is used to date materials such as rocks or fossils, in which trace radioactive impurities were selectively incorporated when they were formed.
- the changing of one element into another by radioactive decay, nuclear bombardment, or similar processes
- A thermal power station in which the heat source is a nuclear reactor.
- The spontaneous breakdown of an unstable atomic nucleus resulting in the release of energy and matter from the nucleus. Atomic number of the original atom changes.
- Elements with atomic number beyond 92 or Uranium
- Particles and rays emitted by the nucleus of an unstable atom.
- decay An unstable or radioactive atom's nucleus loses one electron (or beta particle) and the atom's atomic number increases by 1.
- radiation The uniform microwave radiation remaining from the Big Bang.
- particle A fast moving electron emitted by the nucleus of an unstable or radioactive atom.
- An apparatus or structure in which nuclear/radioactive material can be made to undergo a controlled, self-sustaining nuclear reaction with the consequent release of energy.
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- High penetrating radiation coming from an unstable atomic nucleus.
- A Geiger counter detects nuclear radiation by measuring the emission of ionizing radiation of alpha particles, beta particles and gamma rays.
- A process in which neutrons released in nuclear fission produce an additional nuclear fission in at least one further nucleus. This nucleus in turn produces neutrons, and the process repeats.
- The emission of ionizing radiation or particles caused by the spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei.
- A process where the nucleus of an atom is split into two or more smaller nuclei, known as fission products.
- Atoms of same element with different mass numbers or neutrons.
- particle a helium nucleus emitted by some radioactive substances
- A process in which in which two or more atomic nuclei are combined to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles (neutrons or protons).
- process in which an unstable atom emits gamma radiation
- decay An unstable or radioactive atom's nucleus loses two protons and two neutrons (or a nucleus of He atom) and the atom's atomic number decreases by 2 and mass number increases by 4.
- The energy released during nuclear fission or fusion, especially when used to generate electricity.
- Radioactive isotope of a stable element.
- Building blocks of protons and neutrons.
- Time in which half of the initial mass of a radioactive element turns into another element.
- A radioactive element or compound added to material to monitor the material's distribution as it progresses through a system.
25 Clues: Radioactive isotope of a stable element. • Building blocks of protons and neutrons. • Elements with atomic number beyond 92 or Uranium • process in which an unstable atom emits gamma radiation • Atoms of same element with different mass numbers or neutrons. • particle a helium nucleus emitted by some radioactive substances • ...
Thermography 2024-12-16
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- – A state where heat flow between two bodies stops as they reach the same temperature.
- – A classification of wavelengths that covers visible light and different infrared bands.
- – The ability of infrared energy to pass through a material without being absorbed.
- – The measure of matter’s molecular kinetic energy.
- – Electromagnetic wavelengths that are longer than visible light and invisible to the human eye.
- – The process by which heat is transferred through or between solids.
- – The adjustment needed to make thermal images clear and accurate.
- – Excessive current flow that causes conductors to heat up.
- – The temperature at which water freezes on the Celsius scale.
- – The document that contains details and results of a thermal imaging inspection.
- – A material that prevents heat loss or protects against heat-related injuries.
- – Heat transfer occurs via the movement of heated particles in liquids or gases.
- – This form of energy is created by the molecular motions of an object.
- – The measurement of image detail based on the number of pixels.
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- – Infrared radiation with wavelengths between 7.5 and 14 microns.
- – A measure of how well an object radiates infrared energy compared to a blackbody.
- – A gas that absorbs infrared electromagnetic energy in the waveband of 6-8 microns.
- – Water or moisture that penetrates a material, often causing thermal anomalies.
- – The movement of air that helps cool down heated components.
- – The process where metal deteriorates due to moisture or other environmental factors.
- – Infrared radiation with wavelengths between 1.0 and 2.7 microns.
- – The position from which infrared radiation is observed or captured.
- – The practice of using thermal cameras to inspect equipment and detect faults.
- – A unit of measurement used for infrared wavelengths, equal to one-millionth of a meter.
- – A material that allows electrical current to flow and generate heat.
- – A component in an infrared device that captures incoming radiation.
- – A theoretical object that perfectly emits and absorbs all thermal radiation.
- – The temperature at which water turns to vapor on the Celsius scale.
- – A type of heat transfer that does not require a medium and occurs via electromagnetic waves.
- – The ability of a surface to reflect infrared radiation like a mirror.
30 Clues: – The measure of matter’s molecular kinetic energy. • – Excessive current flow that causes conductors to heat up. • – The movement of air that helps cool down heated components. • – The temperature at which water freezes on the Celsius scale. • – The measurement of image detail based on the number of pixels. • ...
The electromagnetic spectrum 2025-10-01
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- A form of electromagnetic radiation with very short wavelengths that can penetrate most substances and are used in medical imaging.
- Changed from one form to another; in this context, it refers to the transformation of absorbed energy into heat.
- The basic units of matter that consist of a nucleus surrounded by electrons, forming all elements.
- The emission and propagation of energy in the form of waves or particles, including light and heat.
- High-energy electromagnetic radiation emitted by radioactive materials, with the shortest wavelength and highest energy in the electromagnetic spectrum.
- The basic structural and functional units of living organisms, which can be affected by radiation.
- Any substance that has mass and occupies space, consisting of atoms and molecules.
- Energy that travels through space in waves and includes visible light, ultraviolet light, X-rays, and gamma rays.
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- A type of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength shorter than visible light but longer than X-rays, often responsible for causing sunburn.
- Harm or injury caused to living tissues, often resulting from exposure to harmful radiation.
- The energy associated with the temperature of an object, which is related to the motion of its particles.
- Taken in or soaked up, particularly when energy is captured by matter.
- Relating to heat; in this context, it refers to energy associated with the temperature of matter.
- The process of converting an atom or molecule into an ion by gaining or losing electrons, often due to energy absorption.
- The distance between successive peaks of a wave, which determines its type of electromagnetic radiation.
15 Clues: Taken in or soaked up, particularly when energy is captured by matter. • Any substance that has mass and occupies space, consisting of atoms and molecules. • Harm or injury caused to living tissues, often resulting from exposure to harmful radiation. • Relating to heat; in this context, it refers to energy associated with the temperature of matter. • ...
4.4 - Climate Change 2017-06-04
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- energy that travels in the form of a particle or a wave and exists in many different forms, such as electromagnetic radiation, X-rays, ultraviolet radiation, infrared radiation, and visible light.
- 2 words. the increase in temperature near the surface of the Earth as a result of natural causes. However, the term is most often used to refer to recent and on-going warming caused by people's activities.
- 2 words. natural or man-made gases that trap heat in the atmosphere and contribute to the greenhouse effect. Greenhouse gases include water vapour, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and fluorinated gases.
- 3 words. (infrared light) radiation emitted in the spectral wavelength greater than 4 µm corresponding to the radiation emitted from the Earth and atmosphere.
- 2 words. a significant change in the Earth's climate, including changes in weather patterns, the oceans, ice and snow, and ecosystems around the world.
- a collection of tiny solid or liquid particles in the atmosphere that can come from natural sources (such as wildfires) or people's activities (such as burning fossil fuels). Some aerosols make the atmosphere warmer because they absorb energy. Others have a cooling effect because they reflect sunlight back into space.
- material that comes from living things, including trees, crops, grasses, and animals and animal waste. Some kinds of biomass, such as wood and biofuels, can be burned to produce energy.
- (CO2) a colourless, odourless greenhouse gas produced naturally when dead animals or plants decay. It is used by plants during photosynthesis. People are adding carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, mostly by burning fossil fuels.
- a type of fuel produced from plants or other forms of biomass. Examples of biofuels include ethanol, biodiesel, and biogas.
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- 2 words. a type of fuel created over millions of years as dead plant and animal material becomes trapped and buried in layers of rock, and then heat and pressure transform this material into a fuel deep within the Earth. Examples of fossil fuels include coal, oil, and natural gas.
- 2 words. a type of electromagnetic radiation. The Earth gives off energy in the form of infrared radiation, which is not visible to the naked eye and feels like heat to the human body.
- (O3) a gas made up of three atoms of oxygen bonded together. High in the atmosphere, ozone naturally shields the Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation and closer to the Earth's surface is a pollutant that is formed by other pollutants that react with each other. Ozone is also a greenhouse gas.
- (UV) radiation a type of electromagnetic radiation, not visible to the naked eye that is produced by the sun. Most UV radiation is blocked by ozone high in the Earth's atmosphere, but some of it reaches the Earth's surface and can lead to skin cancer and eye damage.
- (CH4) a colourless, odourless greenhouse gas that occurs both naturally and as a result of people's activities. Methane is produced by the decay of plants, animals, and waste, as well as other processes.
- 2 words. a marine ridge or reef consisting of coral and other organic material consolidated into limestone.
- 2 words. (H2O) water that is present in the atmosphere as a gas, and as a greenhouse gas it plays an important role in the natural greenhouse effect.
- 2 words. (NOx) a colourless, odourless greenhouse gas that occurs both naturally and as a result of people's activities. Major sources include farming practices (such as using fertilizers) that add extra nitrogen to the soil, burning fossil fuels, and certain industrial processes.
- the average weather conditions in a particular location or region at a particular time of the year. Climate is usually measured over a period of 30 years or more.
18 Clues: 2 words. a marine ridge or reef consisting of coral and other organic material consolidated into limestone. • a type of fuel produced from plants or other forms of biomass. Examples of biofuels include ethanol, biodiesel, and biogas. • ...
Energy stores and transfers 2025-10-11
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- Unit for Work done.
- The unit associated with force applied.
- Infra red radiation can pass through this because there is nothing there.
- When fluids gain energy and move about more.
- The process of something spreading out from a source.
- The Equipment used to demonstrate infra red radiation.
- Infra red radiation is an example of this.
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- The variable that is measured.
- When a solid is heated the particles vibrate more.
- The variable you keep the same.
- The unit for distance travelled.
- Food is an example of this energy store.
- The variable that you change.
13 Clues: Unit for Work done. • The variable that you change. • The variable that is measured. • The variable you keep the same. • The unit for distance travelled. • The unit associated with force applied. • Food is an example of this energy store. • Infra red radiation is an example of this. • When fluids gain energy and move about more. • ...
Discovery of x-rays 2022-01-27
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- a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass
- A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896
- Introduced the bisecting technique
- A collision of a beam of electrons with metal target in an x-ray tube producing high energy radiation.
- The study of radiation used in many fields in medicine that deals with the use of x-rays in diagnosing and treating of disease.
- He is a Boston dentist that developed the first dental x-ray unit and even published the firsts papers on the danger associated with radiation.
- he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925.
- A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays.
- He is known as the father of modern dental radiography that introduced the long cone paralleling technique in 1947
- A new York physician that used a skull to make the first dental radiograph in the US
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- A pioneer of oral and maxillofacial radiology. he was the first to use Kodak film in intraoral radiography
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that permits radiation to pass through them making them appear dark.
- it is a portion of a structure in a radiographic image that are absorbs and stop the penetration of the x-ray making them appear light or white
- a beam of high energy that penetrates substances and structures and produce a image shadows on film.
- It is a projection imaging technique on a film that is constructed by allowing the radiation be absorbed as it passes through an object or body structure.
- A german physicist that observed tubes with energy rays extending from a negative electrode. These rays produced a fluorescence when they hit the glass walls of the tubes. the effect was later named "cathode rays".
- A dentist in new Orleans that used a live patient to be exposed in the first dental radiograph
- von Lenard, He observed that the absorption of cathode rays was, to first order, proportional to the density of the material they were made to pass through.
- first prewrapped dental films
- radiograph, Projection imaging technique on a film by allowing the radiation absorption through teeth and their related structures.
20 Clues: first prewrapped dental films • Introduced the bisecting technique • he is the inventor of the bitewing radiograph in 1925. • A German dentist that took the first dental radiograph in 1896 • a skilled German glassblower that invented the first vacuum tube made up of glass • A German physicist that is named a father of x-rays for his discovery of the x-rays. • ...
tyyyy 2020-05-28
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- thermal energy transfer through direct contact between the particles usually occurs in solids
- footprint - Total amount of greenhouse gas emissions caused directly and indirectly by individual, community, industry or country
- Warming - observed increases in Earth’s average annual temperature
- gases - Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect.
- Vapour- the strongest greenhouse gas, according to the Point of No Return
- amount of solar radiation reflected from the surface of the Earth depends on the properties of that object.
- - The average weather conditions for a long period of time in an area, usually a minimum of 30 years.
- Protocol - an international treaty for the protection of ozone layers
- study of past and present humans
- sink - process that takes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and stores it
- of heat energy, like waves, without direct contact.
- radiation budget - The amount of solar radiation reflected from the surface of the Earth depends on the properties of that surface.
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- direct particle movement from one position to another, efficient in liquids and gases.
- Greenhouse effect - Helps to maintain Earth at a temperature to support average life of over 15 degrees.
- - The sum of solar radiation obtained by a surface region of the Earth.
- Change - significant long-term change in expected climate patterns
- Streams- a fast-moving band of air in the Stratosphere
- - Organization of leading global climate scientists from a variety of countries.
- - Specifically refers to the environmental conditions which occur at a given time in a particular location.
- tax - charge to an individual or company for creating greenhouse gas emissions
20 Clues: study of past and present humans • of heat energy, like waves, without direct contact. • Streams- a fast-moving band of air in the Stratosphere • gases - Gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect. • Change - significant long-term change in expected climate patterns • Warming - observed increases in Earth’s average annual temperature • ...
DENTAL RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS 2023-09-05
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- a measurement of the quantity of radiation to which an Organism is subjected to.
- the overall darkness or blackness of an image.
- amount of energy absorbed by tissue.
- rate the period doing which matter is exposed.
- how sharply dark and light areas are differentiated or separated on an image.
- controls the quantity of radiation
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- radiation form of radiation produced from any substance been struck by primary radiation.
- radiation made up of X Rays that come from the target of the X Ray tube.
- radiation form of radiation produced from any substance being struck by primary radiation.
- controls the quality of the X Ray beam.
10 Clues: controls the quantity of radiation • amount of energy absorbed by tissue. • controls the quality of the X Ray beam. • the overall darkness or blackness of an image. • rate the period doing which matter is exposed. • radiation made up of X Rays that come from the target of the X Ray tube. • how sharply dark and light areas are differentiated or separated on an image. • ...
Careers in Biology 2017-09-11
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- Teacher ( A _____ _____ teaches Biology)
- (A _____ uses the principle of biology and the techniques of engineering to make things)
- (A ____ studies animals)
- (An ______ studies insects)
- (A ______ studies pharmacology)
- (A _____ studies genetics)
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- (A _____ studies life at the chemical level)
- (A _____ studies microorganisms)
- (An ______ studies the effect of outer space on living organisms)
- (A _____ studies plants/flora)
10 Clues: (A ____ studies animals) • (A _____ studies genetics) • (An ______ studies insects) • (A _____ studies plants/flora) • (A ______ studies pharmacology) • (A _____ studies microorganisms) • Teacher ( A _____ _____ teaches Biology) • (A _____ studies life at the chemical level) • (An ______ studies the effect of outer space on living organisms) • ...
Meteorology 2024-02-08
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- Transfer of energy through space as light or other types of electromagnetic waves
- The weather conditions in an area
- Narrow bands of strong wing, normally goes west to east
- Causes rain to commonly be concentrated on the windward side of mountains
- Transfer of heat through contact
- State of the atmosphere at a certain area or condition
- Weather system that is the boundry seperating two different types of air
- ability of a surface to reflect energy
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- Certain gasses in the atmosphere trap radiation within the lower atmosphere, helps keep planet warm but lots of radiation
- Transfer of heat in a liquid/gas through motion
- Incoming Solar Radiation
- Body of air that is horizontal, and has uniformal temperature, humidity, and pressure
- Amount of water vapor in the air
- Branch of science that studies the atmosphere and weather
- The atmospheric temperature in which water droplets begin to form
- The heat or lack of it in an area;How fast molecules are moving
- Visible mass of condensed water
- Pressure in an area due to atmospheric gasses
- The perceptable movement of air, normally in a certain direction
- Scientific study of the climate
20 Clues: Incoming Solar Radiation • Visible mass of condensed water • Scientific study of the climate • Amount of water vapor in the air • Transfer of heat through contact • The weather conditions in an area • ability of a surface to reflect energy • Pressure in an area due to atmospheric gasses • Transfer of heat in a liquid/gas through motion • ...
Optics 2026-04-29
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- This reflection happens when light reflects on an ordinary object
- cloudy
- see through
- High frequency waves have __________ wavelengths
- Heat radiation
- The distance from trough to trough
- This reflection happens when light reflects on a shiny surface
- This radiation has longest wavelength and lowest energy and frequency
- the study of sight and the behaviour of light
- Dispersion is when white light separates into _________ colours
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- Radiation that we can see (2 words)
- The height of a wave crest as measured from the rest postion
- Light bends when it passes from one substance to another
- doesn't let light come through it at all
- Propagation through a vacuum means light travels through_________ space
- Most dangerous for radiation (2 words)
- When light hits something and bounces back
- the first person to measure the speed of light
- the speed is 300,000 km/s
- light travels in a straight line
- the first person to try to measure the speed of light
- The unit of Frequency
- used to photograph teeth and bones
- Propagation through substances means light can travel through ________ substances, but not all
24 Clues: cloudy • see through • Heat radiation • The unit of Frequency • the speed is 300,000 km/s • light travels in a straight line • The distance from trough to trough • used to photograph teeth and bones • Radiation that we can see (2 words) • Most dangerous for radiation (2 words) • doesn't let light come through it at all • When light hits something and bounces back • ...
Final Exam Review 2022-01-11
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- Has the smallest temperature range
- How cold wind feels to us due to heat loss.
- Vapor to solid.
- Pressure is high in India during _________ (dry season)
- The heat released as a result of phase change.
- The type of radiation emitted by the sun.
- how energy is transferred from a hot fire to your body near it.
- Front with most severe weather.
- How energy is transferred at the surface of Earth
- low clouds
- The kind of radiation absorbed by greenhouse gases.
- Without them condensation cannot occur.
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- The pressure is low at the __________ where tradewinds converge
- Kills the most people in a hurricane.
- Pressure of air aloft in a high pressure system (it is sinking).
- Reflects 100% of radiation.
- Frozen when it leaves the cloud.
- Suppressed upwelling of the coast of Peru (wacky weather).
- The stage of most damage in a tornado
- General term for hurricane.
- Coldest of all air masses is considered.
- The sun will be directly over 23.5* _________ on June 21st
- Winds of southern California
- The amount of light reflect (7 = 7%)
- If you slow down air molecules, temperature _________
25 Clues: low clouds • Vapor to solid. • Reflects 100% of radiation. • General term for hurricane. • Winds of southern California • Front with most severe weather. • Frozen when it leaves the cloud. • Has the smallest temperature range • The amount of light reflect (7 = 7%) • Kills the most people in a hurricane. • The stage of most damage in a tornado • ...
Dental Radiography 2020-02-26
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- Term used for a processed x-ray film
- Heats up and produces an electron cloud
- A set of principles in dental radiography
- Digital radiography where the image is immediate
- White to light grey image on a radiograph
- The type of radiation used in dentistry
- reaction of silver halide crystals to x-rays
- chemical used to make a latent image visible
- Coating on an x-ray film
- Type of processing using a machine and processing chemicals
- required before exposing a patient to radiation
- Radiographic view used to diagnose interproximal caries
- Hidden image
- Machine used to take lateral skull radiographs
- - Dark grey to black image on a radiograph
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- Abbreviated to OPT
- Tiny particle of light or radiation
- Chemical used to make an x-ray image permanent
- Used in digital radiography
- This happens to x-rays passing through matter with high density
- Typical colour of a safelight filter
- Predictable effects of radiation proportionate to the dose
- Target for the electron cloud
- Screens used in an extra-oral cassette
- Radiographic view used in endodontic treatment
- required in manual developing for developer and fixer
26 Clues: Hidden image • Abbreviated to OPT • Coating on an x-ray film • Used in digital radiography • Target for the electron cloud • Tiny particle of light or radiation • Term used for a processed x-ray film • Typical colour of a safelight filter • Screens used in an extra-oral cassette • Heats up and produces an electron cloud • The type of radiation used in dentistry • ...
Diagnostic imaging crossword :) 2024-12-16
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- transmits light evenly through a specially produced glass in order to visualize and interpret radiographic images
- radiation that reaches film or detector
- this results in white crescent marks on radiograph
- will destroy resolution
- this causes a white streaky over the entire film
- this type of radiation is created by the photon stream outside the focal spot
- were developed to absorb scattered or secondary radiation
- power behind cue stick & will determine how much energy is transferred to the balls
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- smallest quantity of electromagnetic radiation
- portion of x-ray image that is sharp and clearly collimated
- controls x-ray beam size & prevents it from spreading
- this occurs when 2 films completely or partially stick together
- tube heat-resistant glass that houses anode/cathode
- this looks like tree lightning on the radiograph
- any body part that's less than 10cm will be measured
- legally the clinic must keep a record of this
- alternative method of developing variable kv chart
- outside edge or shadow where the film has been imperfectly collimated
- three rules when you produce a...
- this type of anode is used for small animal installed x-ray units
20 Clues: will destroy resolution • three rules when you produce a... • radiation that reaches film or detector • legally the clinic must keep a record of this • smallest quantity of electromagnetic radiation • this looks like tree lightning on the radiograph • this causes a white streaky over the entire film • alternative method of developing variable kv chart • ...
WHAT HAPPENS TO THE HUMAN BODY WHEN TRAVELING AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT? 2026-03-18
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- Sight
- Another way to say "the speed of light"
- The measurement of the total amount of matter within an object
- The creator of the theory of relativity
- The opposite of finite
- As objects emitting light get farther from objects receiving that light, the light shifts towards the spectrum’s red side.
- A type of ray that causes radiation
- A measurement of radiation
- The acronym of the source of the first image in the presentation
- Speed with direction
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- This exists at a density of 1.8 atoms/cm^3
- The result of hydrogen exposure
- As objects emitting light get closer to objects receiving that light, the light shifts towards the spectrum’s blue side
- A type of gas that causes radiation
- The site of the nuclear reactor disaster
15 Clues: Sight • Speed with direction • The opposite of finite • A measurement of radiation • The result of hydrogen exposure • A type of gas that causes radiation • A type of ray that causes radiation • Another way to say "the speed of light" • The creator of the theory of relativity • The site of the nuclear reactor disaster • This exists at a density of 1.8 atoms/cm^3 • ...
SCLA Mod 1 Objective 3a, Safety & Risk Management 2024-02-01
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- Immediately report RF radiation exposure to your _____.
- System for protecting personnel and equipment that should be implemented before attempting any work.
- Whenever possible do not work on _____ equipment.
- Types of hazards identified in DAFMAN 91-203, Chapter 2.
- Number of steps in the Risk Management process.
- Mitigates most preventable hazards.
- Organization that will investigate any suspected RF radiation exposure.
- Ensure that sufficient _____ _____ are posted to delineate RF hazard areas.
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- Step 4 of the Risk Management process.
- Electromagnetic energy in the form of waves or particles.
- Radiation that produces heat in body tissues.
- Muscle contraction, irregular heartbeat, and burns are possible side effects from _____ _____.
- Examples are X-Ray, Gamma, Alpha, & Beta particles.
- Remove all _____ prior to working on equipment.
- An AF Form 457 is used to report a _____.
15 Clues: Mitigates most preventable hazards. • Step 4 of the Risk Management process. • An AF Form 457 is used to report a _____. • Radiation that produces heat in body tissues. • Remove all _____ prior to working on equipment. • Number of steps in the Risk Management process. • Whenever possible do not work on _____ equipment. • ...
School subjects 2021-10-15
Dental Radiography 2020-02-26
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- Term used for a processed x-ray film
- Heats up and produces an electron cloud
- A set of principles in dental radiography
- Digital radiography where the image is immediate
- White to light grey image on a radiograph
- The type of radiation used in dentistry
- reaction of silver halide crystals to x-rays
- chemical used to make a latent image visible
- Coating on an x-ray film
- Type of processing using a machine and processing chemicals
- required before exposing a patient to radiation
- Radiographic view used to diagnose interproximal caries
- Hidden image
- Machine used to take lateral skull radiographs
- - Dark grey to black image on a radiograph
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- Abbreviated to OPT
- Tiny particle of light or radiation
- Chemical used to make an x-ray image permanent
- Used in digital radiography
- This happens to x-rays passing through matter with high density
- Typical colour of a safelight filter
- Predictable effects of radiation proportionate to the dose
- Target for the electron cloud
- Screens used in an extra-oral cassette
- Radiographic view used in endodontic treatment
- required in manual developing for developer and fixer
26 Clues: Hidden image • Abbreviated to OPT • Coating on an x-ray film • Used in digital radiography • Target for the electron cloud • Tiny particle of light or radiation • Term used for a processed x-ray film • Typical colour of a safelight filter • Screens used in an extra-oral cassette • Heats up and produces an electron cloud • The type of radiation used in dentistry • ...
Quinn Zeka - Unit 2 Vocab 2023-09-19
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- A spectrum of frequencies and wavelengths
- The least amount of energy an atom can attain
- The energy within an energy level
- Particle with two protons and two neutrons
- The electrons that reside in the outermost shell
- The littlest amount of energy lost or gained from an atom
- A particle with no mass that emits quantum energy
- Negative charge due to losing an atom
- Radiation with high energy and no mass
- When a substance emits radiation
- That atoms both gain and share electrons to attain stability
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- Equation using mass number and atomic number
- Energy can be described with wavelength and frequency
- Particles with an electron and a negative charge
- The amount of times a substance does something
- Distance between two points in a wave pattern
- The highest amount of energy an atom can attain
- The arrangement of electrons based on the three rules
- Energy that comes off particles
- A ion with a positive charge
- An alternate way of showing the particles inside an element
- An ion that holds a negative charge
22 Clues: A ion with a positive charge • Energy that comes off particles • When a substance emits radiation • The energy within an energy level • An ion that holds a negative charge • Negative charge due to losing an atom • Radiation with high energy and no mass • A spectrum of frequencies and wavelengths • Particle with two protons and two neutrons • ...
Vocabulary Test 2022-05-11
15 Clues: big bang • direction • same kind • negatively • wavelengths • hot or cold • thermodynamic • speed of light • small particles • opposite of matter • past,present,future • electromagnetic radiation • compactness of a substance • high density and temperature • dominate radiation of pressure
Recap after Easter 2025-04-21
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- an alpha particle can be described as being the same as a _ _ _ _ _ _ nucleus
- this type of radiation is stopped by a few mm of aluminium
- this particle has a negative charge and orbits the nucleus
- this is the time taken for the amount of radiation to decrease to half of the original amount
- this particle has no charge and is found in the nucleus
- exposure to large amounts of radiation can cause...
- this type of radiation is stopped by paper or skin
- the people that killed Litvinenko were from this country
- Li, Na and K are all elements found in this group
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- you can calculate this by multiplying the length, width and depth of an object together - it is measured in cm3
- this is the 'official' unit for mass, usually shortened to 'kg'
- this element has the symbol 'Ca'
- this type of radiation is only reduced by thick lead or concrete
- this is calculated by doing mass divided by volume
- this is the maximum number of electrons allowed in the first shell
- the polonium in Litvinenko's tea was so dangerous because it gave off this type of radiation
- this element is radioactive and has the symbol 'U'
- this particle has a positive charge and is found in the nucleus
18 Clues: this element has the symbol 'Ca' • Li, Na and K are all elements found in this group • this is calculated by doing mass divided by volume • this element is radioactive and has the symbol 'U' • this type of radiation is stopped by paper or skin • exposure to large amounts of radiation can cause... • this particle has no charge and is found in the nucleus • ...
RADIOACTIVITY KEY TERMS 2014-03-27
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- The basic unit used to describe the intensity of radioactivity in a sample of material.
- an *blank* of an element has the same atomic number but different number of neutrons
- one of the subatomic particles. No electrical charge
- The transformation of one element into another by a nuclear reaction.
- the change of one radioactive nuclide into a different nuclei by the spontaneous emission of alpha, beta or gamma rays
- The splitting of a heavy nucleus into two roughly equal parts
- the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles
- an electron (+ve or -ve) which has been emitted by an atomic nucleus or neutron
- One of the subatomic particles. Positively charged
- Non-radioactive
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- One of several nuclides with the same number of neutrons and protons capable of existing for a measurable time in different nuclear energy states.
- the core of an atom, where all of its positive charge is concentrated
- The removal of radioactive contaminants by cleaning and washing with chemicals
- a highly penetrating type of nuclear radiation
- a positively charged particle made up of 2 protons and 2 neutrons
- A general term denoting the quantity of radiation or energy absorbed in a specific mass.
- Any material that stops ionizing radiation.
- An electronic instrument that indicates, on a meter, the number of radiation induced pulses per minute
- An atomic particle that is electrically charged, either negative or positive
19 Clues: Non-radioactive • Any material that stops ionizing radiation. • a highly penetrating type of nuclear radiation • One of the subatomic particles. Positively charged • one of the subatomic particles. No electrical charge • The splitting of a heavy nucleus into two roughly equal parts • a positively charged particle made up of 2 protons and 2 neutrons • ...
Biologists 2022-12-06
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- investigated the effect of the loaction of genes
- a scientist who studies microbes
- the study of organisms
- introduced the word biology
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- the american molecular biologist and nobel prize winner (1926)
- a scientist who studies plants and /or animals
- scientists who specialize in biology
- made the greatist single contribution to the study of heredity
- living things
- the young of a particular organism
- tiny organisms visible only under a microscope
- (characteristics) are passed down from parents to their offspring
12 Clues: living things • the study of organisms • introduced the word biology • a scientist who studies microbes • the young of a particular organism • scientists who specialize in biology • a scientist who studies plants and /or animals • tiny organisms visible only under a microscope • investigated the effect of the loaction of genes • ...
biology chapter 1 crossword 2021-09-13
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- watching something or someone
- model of observations or facts
- idea that earth should be preserved
- characteristics of God
- study of life
- a wise use of natural resources
- model describing a phenomenon occurs
- a five step research process
- based on other options
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- explanation or way of explaining
- person's view of the world
- simplified representation of reality
- supposition or proposed explanation
- better ability to harvest resources
- command given to adam and eve
- the study of how to use biology
16 Clues: study of life • characteristics of God • based on other options • person's view of the world • a five step research process • watching something or someone • command given to adam and eve • model of observations or facts • the study of how to use biology • a wise use of natural resources • explanation or way of explaining • supposition or proposed explanation • ...
TOPIC 4 VARIANT 3 2026-04-16
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- What method is used to estimate radiation conditions before fallout occurs?
- Which radiation can affect both skin and internal tissues?
- What process is used to collect real radiation data after contamination?
- Which radiation type is dangerous mainly when inside the body?
- What type of exposure occurs when radioactive substances enter the body?
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- What is the presence of radioactive substances in the environment called?
- What device is used to measure individual radiation dose?
- What is the primary protective action for people in highly contaminated zones?
- Which type of radiation is the main source of external exposure?
- What is the amount of radiation received by a person called?
10 Clues: What device is used to measure individual radiation dose? • Which radiation can affect both skin and internal tissues? • What is the amount of radiation received by a person called? • Which radiation type is dangerous mainly when inside the body? • Which type of radiation is the main source of external exposure? • ...
Radiation Therapy/IR Review 2021-06-25
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- a non-malignant condition that radiation therapy can be used for
- type of filter used to trap emboli that originate in the lower extremeties
- division of radiation therapy that utilizes sealed radiation sources to treat carcinomas
- has the highest radiation tolerance
- radiation therapy is _______ and chemotherapy is not
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- 95% of radiation oncology cases are treated with this type of radiation
- 30-35% of patients are treated with this kind of radiation therapy
- the type of radiation therapy that is ideal for treating tumors located near the skin surface
- the 4th step of the Seldinger technique
9 Clues: has the highest radiation tolerance • the 4th step of the Seldinger technique • radiation therapy is _______ and chemotherapy is not • a non-malignant condition that radiation therapy can be used for • 30-35% of patients are treated with this kind of radiation therapy • 95% of radiation oncology cases are treated with this type of radiation • ...
Andrew's Radiation Therapy Adventure 2018-05-04
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- Requires both earbuds to (sort of) block
- External beam
- Every other Friday concoction
- Radiation oncology doctor
- Used to flush port
- Daily task during infusion
- Favorite water source
- Nurse
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- Felicitations
- Ascorbate
- You beat this
- Hills Bank freebie
- Clinical trials
- Can you speed up the ____?
- Do you have any questions?
- Last day treats
- Ambulate
- What's for supper? Abbr.
18 Clues: Nurse • Ambulate • Ascorbate • Felicitations • You beat this • External beam • Clinical trials • Last day treats • Hills Bank freebie • Used to flush port • Favorite water source • What's for supper? Abbr. • Radiation oncology doctor • Can you speed up the ____? • Do you have any questions? • Daily task during infusion • Every other Friday concoction • Requires both earbuds to (sort of) block
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
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- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The unit of exposure.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • occur below a certain threshold value. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
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- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The unit of exposure.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The personal dose monitoring.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • occur below a certain threshold value. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The unit of exposure.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
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- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The unit of exposure.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
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- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The effect that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
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- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 500 mSv per year.
- The effect that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The unit of exposure.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The personal dose monitoring.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The unit of exposure.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The amount of ionisation in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
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- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- A radionuclide is a radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 20 mSv per year.
- The personal dose monitoring.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
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- The personal dose monitoring.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 20 mSv per year.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- A radionuclide is a radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
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- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The amount of ionisation in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do not occur below a certain threshold value.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- Neutron shielding material.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The unit of exposure.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
30 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
RTG 223 Radiation protection 2019-01-29
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- The personal dose monitoring.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
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- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 20 mSv per year.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- A radionuclide is a radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- Neutron shielding material.
- The unit of exposure.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • occur below a certain threshold value. • ...
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- The abbreviation of International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements.
- The non SI unit of effective dose .
- The unit of exposure.
- Neutron shielding material.
- Material shielding for gamma ray.
- The particle that be absorbed by aluminum.
- The effect that occur with dose-dependent severity. These effects generally do
- The energy deposited in a small volume of matter
- The equivalent dose of RT for which organ should have the dose limit are 20 mSv per year.
- We can call gamma ray and x-ray ray in the other name.
- The part of an atom with a negative electrical charge, which moves around the atom's nucleus.
- The SI unit of equivalent dose.
- The abbreviation of tenth value layer.
- The amount of ionization in air due to gamma and x-ray.
- The effects that occur by chance and which may occur without a threshold level of dose, whose probability is proportional to the dose and whose severity is independent of the dose.
- occur below a certain threshold value.
- The abbreviation of disintegration per second.
- The personal dose monitoring.
- The non SI unit of absorbed dose.
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- The inverse square law is a technique of external radiation protection.
- The disease is abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin caused by deterministic effect.
- The SI unit of absorbed dose.
- The dose representation the total body could receive and could be assessed the potential for long-term effects that might occur in the future.
- The SI unit of radioactivity.
- The energy that comes from a source and travels through space and may be able to penetrate various materials
- The spontaneous emission of energy from unstable atom.
- The elements with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- A radionuclide is a radioactive element, mam-made or from natural sources, with a specific atomic weight.
- The disease which is inducing of stochastic effect.
- We called positive electron, positively charged.
- The particle is a helium NUCLEUS.
31 Clues: The unit of exposure. • Neutron shielding material. • The SI unit of absorbed dose. • The SI unit of radioactivity. • The personal dose monitoring. • The SI unit of equivalent dose. • Material shielding for gamma ray. • The particle is a helium NUCLEUS. • The non SI unit of absorbed dose. • The non SI unit of effective dose . • The abbreviation of tenth value layer. • ...
Waves and Electromagnetic Radiation 2023-11-13
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- standing wave
- electromagnetic spectrum
- microwaves
- trough
- surface wave
- xrays
- ultraviolet
- wave
- rarefaction
- longitudinal wave
- crest
- rest position
- radio waves
- frequency
- antinode
- amplitude
- electromagnetic radiation
- compression
- constructive interference
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- wavespeed
- gamma rays
- infrared
- destructive interference
- resonance
- wavelength
- reflection
- node
- absorption
- refraction
- mechanical wave
- transverse wave
- medium
- diffraction
- visible light
34 Clues: wave • node • xrays • crest • trough • medium • infrared • antinode • wavespeed • resonance • frequency • amplitude • gamma rays • microwaves • wavelength • reflection • absorption • refraction • ultraviolet • rarefaction • radio waves • diffraction • compression • surface wave • standing wave • rest position • visible light • mechanical wave • transverse wave • longitudinal wave • destructive interference • electromagnetic spectrum • ...
X-RADIATION WITH MATTER 2025-10-19
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- Any device that captures a radiographic image.
- Undesirable additional signal intensity on a completed radiographic image caused by scattered radiation reaching the image receptor.
- Fluorescents that shows number of x-rays emitted per inner-shell vacancy.
- Process whereby the energy of the incident photon is completely absorbed as it interacts with an atom and ejects an inner-shell electron from its orbit about the nucleus.
- Density quantity of matter per unit volume
- An electron emitted from an atom by interaction with a photon, especially an electron emitted from a solid surface by the action of light
- A scattering process wherein less than 10keV interacts with an atom of human tissue and does not lose its energy. No ionization of the biologic atom occurs. Also known as classical scattering, elastic scattering, unmodified scattering, and Rayleigh scattering, and Thompson scattering.
- Photons that reach their destination (image receptor) after passing the patient being radiographed; previously known as remnant radiation.
- An x-ray also known as characteristic photon
- Production. A process, the energy of the incoming photon is transformed into two new particles – a negatron and a positron – after which these particles exit from the atom and carry away some of the momentum of the absorbed photon when the photon's energy is greater than 1.022 MeV.
- Scattering responsible for most scattered radiation produced during radiologic procedures and may be directed as a small-angle scatter, backscatter, or side scatter. Also known as secondary, recoil, or electron scattering.
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- An interaction that occurs >10 MeV in high-energy radiation therapy treatment machines.
- Type of contrast that combines Image receptor contrast and subject contrast combine to produce this type of contrast.
- Radiation, also known as characteristic photon.
- Radiation that is a filtered x-ray photon beam from the anode
- The product of electron tube current (mA) and the amount of time in seconds that the x-ray tube is activated.
- Photons that pass through the patient being radiographed, interact with the atoms of the body, are deflected at such a small angle that they can reach the image receptor, called small-angle ____.
- Media either Negative or positive to enhance visualization of body structures.
- A composite Z value for when multiple chemical elements comprise a material.
- Highest energy level of photons in the x-ray beam and the maximum voltage directed across an x-ray tube.
20 Clues: Density quantity of matter per unit volume • An x-ray also known as characteristic photon • Any device that captures a radiographic image. • Radiation, also known as characteristic photon. • Radiation that is a filtered x-ray photon beam from the anode • Fluorescents that shows number of x-rays emitted per inner-shell vacancy. • ...
Important radiation therapy terms!!! 2025-07-22
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- A chronic condition that will exhibit an elevated BUN level
- Relieves/manages symptoms rather than curing
- Appearance of cancer cells
- Dry mouth due to lack of salivary gland production
- Encapsulated noncancerous tumor
- The amount of new cases within a period of time
- Cause of disease
- Used in addition to primary treatment
- Causes mutations
- A specific amount of individuals, with a specific disease, within a specific time period
- Pieces of metal alloy used to shape beam
- Larger doses over less time
- The degree of harm to patient
- Duration of time from diagnosis to death
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- Abnormal cells that have not spread into nearby tissue
- Smaller doses over a longer period of time
- Part of accelerator where the beam comes out of, and rotates around patient
- Division of total dose over many treatments
- Thickening and scarring of tissue
- Notable to proton therapy plotting energy loss of ionizing radiation
- Is equal to 100 rads
- Damaged epithelial lining of the bladder
- Affected by age, gender, ethnicity/race, and enviornment/geography
- Uncontrolled and abnormal growth of cells
- Before primary treatment
- Largeness and spread of tumor
- Inflamed mucous membranes
- Device holding radioactive source in brachytherapy
- Additional dose to hone in dose to tumor
29 Clues: Cause of disease • Causes mutations • Is equal to 100 rads • Before primary treatment • Inflamed mucous membranes • Appearance of cancer cells • Larger doses over less time • Largeness and spread of tumor • The degree of harm to patient • Encapsulated noncancerous tumor • Thickening and scarring of tissue • Used in addition to primary treatment • ...
Nuclear Energy & Radiation Crossword 2024-10-29
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- Causes a nucleus to become unstable and decay
- Commonly "U"sed in nuclear fission
- Stable nucleus after radioactive decay
- Pollutant that traps radiation in the Earth's atmosphere
- Process of changing one element to another through nuclear decay
- Graph that illustrates the exponential decrease of radioactivity in a sample
- Comes after Alpha particle and before Gamma ray
- Amount of time it takes for half the nuclei in a radioactive sample to decay
- Scientist whose name rhymes with "blurry"
- Two reactors were recently built at this nearby plant
- Version of an element with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons
- Uses heat from nuclear fission to produce energy
- Unstable nucleus before radioactive decay
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- City that rhymes with "sausage roll"
- part of a power plant that cools water and releases steam into the atmosphere
- Radioactive element located in Period 7 on the Periodic Table
- Uses tracks of bubbles to detect radiation
- Used to detect nuclear particles as a visible path of droplets
- The release of matter and energy from nuclear decay
- Amount of fissionable material required for a fission reaction to produce one or more fission reactions
- An ongoing series of fission reactions
- Opposite of nuclear fusion
- Non-renewable organic material harnessed for energy
- Combines two smaller nuclei to make a larger nucleus
- Comprised of two protons and two neutrons
- Change in an organism's DNA sometimes caused by radiation
- Electromagnetic waves with high-frequency energy
- Device whose inventor's name rhymes with "tiger"
- Radioisotope that rhymes with "spacer"
- Causes protons and neutrons to be attracted to each other
30 Clues: Opposite of nuclear fusion • Commonly "U"sed in nuclear fission • City that rhymes with "sausage roll" • An ongoing series of fission reactions • Stable nucleus after radioactive decay • Radioisotope that rhymes with "spacer" • Comprised of two protons and two neutrons • Scientist whose name rhymes with "blurry" • Unstable nucleus before radioactive decay • ...
Waves 2024-11-04
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- the matter that waves travel through
- the main use of radio waves
- these waves have the lowest frequency on the EM spectrum
- when one object begins vibrating because another near by object is vibrating
- how wavelength and frequency are related
- type of wave that travels fastest through a solid
- waves that move particles perpendicular to wave motion
- what waves transmit
- when the energy from a wave is converted to thermal energy
- snakes use this type of radiation to locate prey
- type of wave that DO NOT require a medium
- type of radiation with the smallest wavelength
- type of radiation used to detect forged bank notes
- when waves bend around a barrier or through an opening
- when two waves meet and combine
- unit for frequency
- top of a wave
- type of waves that require a medium
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- cell phones use this radiation for texts & notifications
- areas where particles are compacted
- unit for period
- used in medicine diagnosis and airport security
- the time it takes for one wave to travel
- area of longitudinal wave where particles are spread out
- type of wave that travels fastest through a vacuum(space)
- bottom of a wave
- type of radiation used in laser printers and to see!
- when waves bend because they travel through different material
- the number of waves that pass a point in a second
- when waves move through a material
- waves that move particles parallel to wave motion
- an echo is an example of this wave behavior
32 Clues: top of a wave • unit for period • bottom of a wave • unit for frequency • what waves transmit • the main use of radio waves • when two waves meet and combine • when waves move through a material • areas where particles are compacted • type of waves that require a medium • the matter that waves travel through • the time it takes for one wave to travel • ...
Healthcare Careers #1 2022-10-26
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- physician who specializes in children
- working under radiologists, use X-rays, radiation, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance to diagnose and treat disease
- provide care for a wide range of illnesses and injuries in medical emergencies
- physician who diagnoses and treats tumors (cancer)
- use many variations of massage, bodywork and therapeutic touch to muscles to provide relief
- provide information about genetic diseases or inherited conditions
- prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs and medical histories
- prevent and treat athletic injuries and provide rehabilitative services to athletes
- doctors who examine teeth & mouth
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- use artistic and creative talents to produce illustrations, charts, and graphs for health media
- develop and manage the systems for storing and obtaining information from records
- combine knowledge of engineering with knowledge of biology to assist in the operation of healthcare facilities and new forms of treatment
- help people who have physical, developmental, mental or emotional disabilities
- help maintain the cleanliness of the healthcare facility
- assist cross-cultural communication processes by converting one language into another
- examine the eyes for vision problems and defects, prescribe corrective lenses or eye exercises
- who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental illness
17 Clues: doctors who examine teeth & mouth • physician who specializes in children • physician who diagnoses and treats tumors (cancer) • help maintain the cleanliness of the healthcare facility • who specializes in diagnosing and treating mental illness • provide information about genetic diseases or inherited conditions • ...
Heat Transfer 2022-10-19
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- the inner surface of vacuum flask is made ... to avoid radiation
- the surface characteristic that reflect heat better
- less dense air will ...
- the synonym of "receive" the heat
- medium of convection
- the colour that good absorber of heat
- the surface characteristic that make easily absorbing heat
- wind from the sea
- it helps conduction process in metal faster
- the heat transfer in solid
- the light in the electromagnetic spectrum that can be seen by human eyes
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- one of the example radiation
- one of the example of convection
- the synonym of "give off" the heat
- wind at night
- the heat transfer in liquid and gas
- one of the electromagnetic spectrum
- the heat transfer in vacuum
- the concept of mass over volume
- denser air will ...
- the source of heat in the Earth
21 Clues: wind at night • wind from the sea • denser air will ... • medium of convection • less dense air will ... • the heat transfer in solid • the heat transfer in vacuum • one of the example radiation • the concept of mass over volume • the source of heat in the Earth • one of the example of convection • the synonym of "receive" the heat • the synonym of "give off" the heat • ...
Shelby 2023-09-21
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- a negatively charged ion
- a positive charged ion
- a charged particle emitted from the nucleus
- pattern of lines when light passes
- the distance between the waves shapes repeats
- two protons and two neutrons together
- number of waves that have passed
- waves in the electromagnetic field
- energy explained by the quantum theory
- where electrons are located around an atom
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- valence shell electrons in a molecule
- an unstable nucleus
- energy that travels at a high speed
- small amount of anything physical
- where the electron is located
- sum of mass numbers to mass products
- rule how main group elements bond
- net electric charged molecule
- lowest energy
- electromagnetic radiation
- An elementary particle
- in the outer shell of an atom
22 Clues: lowest energy • an unstable nucleus • a positive charged ion • An elementary particle • a negatively charged ion • electromagnetic radiation • where the electron is located • net electric charged molecule • in the outer shell of an atom • number of waves that have passed • small amount of anything physical • pattern of lines when light passes • waves in the electromagnetic field • ...
Structure of the Atom and Radioactivity GCSE 2020-05-04
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- Sub-atomic particle which has negative charge (8)
- The second of the two inventors of a Radioactivity counting device (6)
- One of the inventors of a radioactivity counting device (6)
- The transfer of radioactive materials onto a subject (13)
- City in Ukraine which suffered a Nuclear catastrophe (9)
- Type of fruit which has a slightly higher radioactivity than normal (6)
- Charge of the electron (8)
- One of two types of charge (8)
- Unit of the exposure dosage of radioactivity (7)
- A particle or group of atoms which is not neutrally charged (3)
- The time for the number of unstable nuclei to reduce to 50% of its starting value (4,4)
- Atoms of the same element, with different number of neutrons (7)
- Verb: to cause an atom to become charged by gain or loss of an electron (6)
- The property of having no net charge (7)
- Sub atomic particle which does not affect the element type (7)
- Dangerous bi-product of nuclear power which must not be disposed of but stored safely (7,5)
- Component of a nuclear power station which is used to moderate the amount of energy released by the fuel rods (7,3)
- Name given to the unit of radiation counts per second (9)
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- Branch of science which makes use of radioactivity in the pursuit of human health (8)
- Japanese site of a nuclear disaster (9)
- The central structure in an atom comprising the protons and neutrons (7)
- Element which has an isotope useful in determining the age of fossils ancient bio-derived matter (6)
- Type of radiation which has no mass (5)
- Property of radiation which describes its ability to pass through a medium (11)
- Radioactive element commonly used in medicine for internal imaging (7)
- The exposure to radiation without touching the radioactive material (11)
- Material of high density often used to shield from radioactivity (4)
- Material of low thickness and density which can absorb alpha radiation (5)
- Name given to the radiation which present in the surroundings (10)
- Type of radiation used in detecting the thickness of paper (4)
- Household device which makes use of radioactivity (5,8)
- Description of a nucleus which is likely to decay (7)
- The scientist responsible for the plum pudding model (7)
- Element commonly used in Nuclear power fuel rods (7)
- Electrons exist in the atom in these (6)
- describes a neutron's speed required for induced fission (4)
- The most ionising type of radiation (5)
- The number which decides what element an atom is (7)
38 Clues: Charge of the electron (8) • One of two types of charge (8) • Japanese site of a nuclear disaster (9) • Type of radiation which has no mass (5) • The most ionising type of radiation (5) • Electrons exist in the atom in these (6) • The property of having no net charge (7) • Unit of the exposure dosage of radioactivity (7) • Sub-atomic particle which has negative charge (8) • ...
Physics - Waves 2019-03-19
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- radio waves, microwaves, infrared waves and visible light are all examples of _______________ radiation
- sound is the ___________ of particles
- carry satellite TV programmes and mobile phone calls
- a coiled wire that is wrapped around an iron bar which then passes electricity through it to become magnetic
- frequency multiplied by wavelength
- the _____________ the wavelength, the more information it can carry
- move to and fro about a certain position on a line
- the number of waves passing a fixed point
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- UV, x-rays and gamma radiation are all types of _____________ radiation
- sound is what type of wave?
- Our eyes can detect _____________ light from the EM spectrum
- The ____________ spectrum displays all forms of radiation
- light is what type of wave?
- light will slow down and ____________ when going through a transparent prism
- the height of a transverse wave
- there is a magnetic ___________ around the earth
16 Clues: sound is what type of wave? • light is what type of wave? • the height of a transverse wave • frequency multiplied by wavelength • sound is the ___________ of particles • the number of waves passing a fixed point • there is a magnetic ___________ around the earth • move to and fro about a certain position on a line • carry satellite TV programmes and mobile phone calls • ...
Branches of Biology 2024-07-30
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- the study of animals, including their classification, structure, physiology, and history
- study of biological processes using radioactive substances as tracers
- Study of structures and parts of organisms
- the branch of biology concerned with the form and structure of organisms
- Study of structures and function of cells
- Study of heredity and varation
- the analysis of biological data using mathematical and statistical methods
- Study of naming and classifying organisms
- the branch of biology involving the study of microorganisms
- the study, esp the microscopic study, of the tissues of an animal or plant
- the study of the structure and function of the organs of animals and plants
- is the scientific study of algae.
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- the study of parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them.
- Study of functions of living organisms and their parts
- Study of origin and differentiation of various organisms
- The study of viruses and their interaction with other life forms.
- Study of biochemical compositions and processes of living things
- the branch of biology concerned with the structure and function of the body
- the branch of biology concerned with the periodicity occurring in living organisms
- that utilizes biological systems, living organisms or parts of this to develop or create different products.
- the description of the organs and major structures of animals and plants
- Study of relashionships of organisms with each other and their environment
- This is the study of plants
- Study of biological processes through the methods traditionally used in the physical sciences.
- Study of fungi
25 Clues: Study of fungi • This is the study of plants • Study of heredity and varation • is the scientific study of algae. • Study of structures and function of cells • Study of naming and classifying organisms • Study of structures and parts of organisms • Study of functions of living organisms and their parts • Study of origin and differentiation of various organisms • ...
Animal Science 2022-12-02
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- governs legal issues affecting the farming and ranching industries
- study of the allocation, distribution, and utilization of the resources used, along with the commodities produced
- branch of science that deals with microorganisms
- study of bacteria
- science of soil management and crop production.
- branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
- branch of science that deals with nutrients and nutrition, particularly in humans
- branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms
- science of studying plant diseases that renders the disease-management answers to the farmers
- branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects
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- branch of biology or medicine concerned with the study of parasitic organisms
- a field that focuses on communication about agriculture-related information
- branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts
- scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals
- scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance
- branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed
- study of genes and heredity
- main role is to solve problems found in agricultural production
- branch of biology and medicine concerned with the study of embryos and their development.
- focuses on firm financial management anywhere in the agricultural sector and the use and issuance of credit to firms in the agricultural sector.
- science of animal behavior
21 Clues: study of bacteria • science of animal behavior • study of genes and heredity • science of soil management and crop production. • branch of science that deals with microorganisms • branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects • main role is to solve problems found in agricultural production • governs legal issues affecting the farming and ranching industries • ...
Safety / Risk Management 2021-08-10
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- Never work on ___________ equipment.
- Mitigates most preventable hazards.
- Ensure that sufficient ________ ________ are posted to delineate RF hazard areas.
- An AF Form 457 is used to report a _________.
- Step 4 of the Risk Management process.
- Radiation hazard of major concern in the operation of communications-electronic equipment.
- Examples are: X-ray, Gamma ray, Alpha particles, & Beta particles.
- System for protecting personnel and equipment that should be implemented before attempting any work.
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- Immediately report RF radiation exposure to your ____________.
- Produces heat in body tissues.
- Remove all ________ prior to working on equipment.
- Number of steps in the risk management process.
- This type of hazard is identified in AFMAN 91-203, Chapter 2.
- Electromagnetic energy in the form of waves or particles.
- Organization that will investigate and suspected RF radiation exposure.
- Muscle contraction, irregular heartbeat and burns are possible side effects from ________ _______.
16 Clues: Produces heat in body tissues. • Mitigates most preventable hazards. • Never work on ___________ equipment. • Step 4 of the Risk Management process. • An AF Form 457 is used to report a _________. • Number of steps in the risk management process. • Remove all ________ prior to working on equipment. • Electromagnetic energy in the form of waves or particles. • ...
pulsars Crossword 2023-05-19
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- A neutron star that spins hundreds of times per second.
- pulsars sit at the ______ of neutron stars
- the equator of a millisecond pulsar moves more than 20% the speed of light.
- pulsars are pulsars because they emit these waves
- pulsars emit powerful beams of ____ as well as radiation
- intervals of radiation in a pulsar are from milliseconds to _______
- the magnetic field is often NOT _______ with the spin axis
- the other type of neutron star that relates to magnetic field
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- pulsars emit these at a regular interval
- pulsars are formed from __________
- pulsars are often compared to a man-made structure that guides sailors approaching the coast
- pulsars are a type of ________
- a millisecond pulsar draws matter from a __________ star
- the velocities of pulsars are not low they are _____
- all ______ are neutron stars but not all neutron stars are _______
- we can only see pulsars when the radiation beam is pointed towards ______
16 Clues: pulsars are a type of ________ • pulsars are formed from __________ • pulsars emit these at a regular interval • pulsars sit at the ______ of neutron stars • pulsars are pulsars because they emit these waves • the velocities of pulsars are not low they are _____ • A neutron star that spins hundreds of times per second. • ...
Waves: Sound & Light 2022-03-02
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- the lowest turning point of a wave cycle
- A type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths that transmits sound through the air waves
- pertaining to, or produced by electromagnetism
- The only electromagnetic waves we can see
- This type of electromagnetic radiation turned Bruce Banner into the Hulk: _ _ _ _ _ rays
- A type of invisible radiant energy (IR)
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- An electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength that can cause sunburns
- The highest point on a wave
- The distance between the crest of one wave to the next crest
- The number of times a wave passes a given point per second
- a type of electromagnetic radiation that heats up our food
- A form of electromagnetic radiation that helps us see our bones
12 Clues: The highest point on a wave • A type of invisible radiant energy (IR) • the lowest turning point of a wave cycle • The only electromagnetic waves we can see • pertaining to, or produced by electromagnetism • The number of times a wave passes a given point per second • a type of electromagnetic radiation that heats up our food • ...
Waves: Sound & Light 2022-03-02
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- the lowest turning point of a wave cycle
- A type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths that transmits sound through the air waves
- pertaining to, or produced by electromagnetism
- The only electromagnetic waves we can see
- This type of electromagnetic radiation turned Bruce Banner into the Hulk: _ _ _ _ _ rays
- A type of invisible radiant energy (IR)
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- An electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength that can cause sunburns
- The highest point on a wave
- The distance between the crest of one wave to the next crest
- The number of times a wave passes a given point per second
- a type of electromagnetic radiation that heats up our food
- A form of electromagnetic radiation that helps us see our bones
12 Clues: The highest point on a wave • A type of invisible radiant energy (IR) • the lowest turning point of a wave cycle • The only electromagnetic waves we can see • pertaining to, or produced by electromagnetism • The number of times a wave passes a given point per second • a type of electromagnetic radiation that heats up our food • ...
Nuclear Chemistry 2025-03-12
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- Elements that have more than 92 protons
- Protons + neutrons of an atom
- Nuclear radiation that has no mass or charge
- the number of protons in an atom
- A facility that creates power through nuclear fission
- There is only a finite amount of fuel which makes nuclear power this
- The time it takes for a radioactive sample to decay to half
- How scientists are able to perform fusion reactions on Earth
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- What nuclear Reactions can be used for that is dangerous
- Emission of particles or energy from a radioisotope
- Site of 1986 Nuclear disaster
- Nuclear radiation that has a +2 charge and a mass of 4 amu
- Nuclear, solar, and wind are examples of this
- Fission releases a lot, fusion releases up to 4 times more
- Nuclear radiation that comes from the splitting of a neutron into a p+ and e-
- The process of splitting an atom into two smaller atoms
- The process in which two smaller atoms are joined together and release energy
17 Clues: Protons + neutrons of an atom • Site of 1986 Nuclear disaster • the number of protons in an atom • Elements that have more than 92 protons • Nuclear radiation that has no mass or charge • Nuclear, solar, and wind are examples of this • Emission of particles or energy from a radioisotope • A facility that creates power through nuclear fission • ...
