CH 1 Radiologic Physics Flashcards

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List the special quantities

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Effective Dose
Dose
Exposure
Radioactivity

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List the derived quantities

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Energy 
Power
Work
Force
Momentum
Acceleration
Velocity
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What is velocity and it’s formula?

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A measure of how fast something is going (speed)

v=d/t

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Speed of light

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c= 3 x 10^8 ms

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What is acceleration and it’s formula?

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The rate of change of velocity with time

a = Vf - vo/ t

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What is force and it’s formula?

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A push or pull on an object

F= ma

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What is work and it’s formula?

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The force applied to an object times the distance over which it is applied

W= Fd

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What is power and it’s formula?

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the rate of doing work

P = Work/t = Fd/t = mad/t

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Heat

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the kinetic energy of the random motion of molecules

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3 types of heat transfer

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Convection

Conduction

Radiation

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Customary units

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Roentgen (R)

Rad (rad)

Rem (rem)

Curie (Ci)

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SI Units

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Air Kerma (Gya)

Gray (Gyt)

Sievert (Sv)

Becquerel (Bq)

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Atom

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the smallest particle that contains all the properties of its element

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Dalton

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element composed of identical atoms that reacted the same way chemicall

(christmas hooks)

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Mendeleev

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periodic table of elements

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Thomson

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atoms look like plum pudding

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Bohr

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solar system model in which electrons revolved about the nucleus

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Rutherford

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Called center of the atom the nucleus and described atoms as having electron clouds

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3 primary parts of an atom

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proton

neutron

electron