المحاضرة السابعة Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
The most sensitive tissues opposite to radiation
A
Lymphocytes (white blood cells) and hematopoietic cells
that have divided (proliferated)
2
Q
The less sensitive tissues opposite to radiation
A
Reproductive and gastrointestinal cells are not regenerating
as quickly and are less sensitive.
3
Q
The resistant tissues opposite to radiation
A
Nerve tissues and muscle tissues, which no longer undergo
cell division at the adult stage, are known to be resistant to
radiation.
4
Q
the main factors for
Radiation Protection.
A
Time, Distance, and Shielding
5
Q
List some of the uses of X-rays
A
- Bone fractures and breaks
- Tooth problems, such as loose teeth and dental abscesses
- Scoliosis (abnormal curvature of the spine)
- Non-cancerous and cancerous bone tumors
- Lung problems, such as pneumonia and lung cancer
- Dysphagia (swallowing problems)
- Heart problems, such as heart failure
- Breast cancer.
6
Q
Types of Dental X-Rays
A
1-Bitewing X-Ray
2-Periapical X-Ray
3-Panoramic X-Ray
4-Occlusal X-Ray
5-Cephalometric Projection
6-Cone Beam X-ray