isotopes Flashcards

1
Q

tell ages of organisms

A

Carbon 14/16

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2
Q

cancer treatment

A

Cesium 137

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3
Q

light indicator in stereo systems

A

Krypton 85

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4
Q

glow in the dark in wrist watches and clock faces

A

Hydrogen 3

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5
Q

Date fossils or bones

A

Carbon 14

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6
Q

Diagnosis of thyroid problems

A

Iodine 131

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7
Q

idustrial radiography and medical radio therapy

A

Cobalt 60

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8
Q

production of nuclear energy in nuclear power plant by nuclear fission

A

Uranium 235

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9
Q

Smoke detector

A

Americium 241

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10
Q

nuclear medicine

A

Technetium 99

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11
Q

geological sciences, forecast and elements

A

Chlorine 36

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12
Q

radioactive tracers

A

Uranium 239

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13
Q

make nuclear reactor

A

Thallium 201

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14
Q

white blood cells scan

A

Indium 111

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15
Q

treat some cancer such as liver cancer

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Yttrium 90

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16
Q

Pulmonary ventilation studies

A

Xenon 133

17
Q

Parent generator to produce technitium 99

A

Molybdenum 99

18
Q

relieve arthritis pain in synovial joints

A

Erbium 169

19
Q

Iron metabolism in the spleen

A

Iron 59

20
Q

Studies of electrolytes within the body

A

Sodium 24

21
Q

Cerebrospinal fluid studies in the brain

A

Ytterbium 169

22
Q

parent generator to produce Rb 82

A

Strontium 92

23
Q

agent in myocardial perfusion imaging

A

Rubidium 82

24
Q

tagged onto glucose to monitor organs

A

Carbon 11

25
Q

protein studies in life science

A

Selenium 75

26
Q

metabolism and bone formation studies

A

Strontium 85

27
Q

determine moisture soil- important for road construction and building industries

A

Californium 252

28
Q

bone pain palliation

A

Rhenium 186

29
Q

research involving biology and genetics

A

Phosphorus 32/33