Nuclear Medicine

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  1. 4. relating to the nucleus of an atom
  2. 7. something that is not a contrast or dye; an imaging agent
  3. 8. Another word for Positron emission tomography
  4. 10. most favorite isotope in nuclear medicine
  5. 11. radioactive __________ is the process in which a radioactive atom spontaneously gives off radiation in the form of energy or particles to reach a more stable state
  6. 12. High energy light generated from isotopes
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  1. 1. apparatus that contains parent isotope and is flushed with solvent to collect daughter isotope
  2. 2. the branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms
  3. 3. a an atom with a different number of neutrons
  4. 5. apparatus in which charged atomic and subatomic particles are accelerated by an alternating electric field while following an outward spiral or circular path in a magnetic field
  5. 6. a particle representing a quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation
  6. 8. the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts
  7. 9. metal used in shielding