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FREE RADIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT RT 244 CH
31,32 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: The initial ionizing event produces two ions, they are?
Answer:
HOH+ and e-
Question 2: LET stands for?
Answer:
Linear energy transfer Question 3: What are the three principle observable effects resulting from irradiation of DNA in vivo?
Answer:
cell death, malignant diseases, and genetic damage Question 4: What model applies to more complicated biologic systems such as human cells?
Answer:
Multitarget, Single hit
Question 5: What is the construction of large molecules from smaller molecules?
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Anabolism Question 6: Regarding the radiosensitivity of macromolecules, the most radiosensitive is?
Answer:
DNA
Question 7: RBE stands for?
Answer:
Relative biologic effect
Question 8: What 4 types of damage that occurs to DNA is reversible?
Answer:
one side rail severed, both side rails severed, cross-linking, and rung breakage
Question 9: In what phase is the cell least sensitive?
Answer:
S phase
Question 10: OER stands for?
Answer:
Oxygen enhancement ratio
Question 11: What are the 3 types of radiation-damage to human chromosomes?
Answer:
Terminal deletion, dicentric formation, and ring formation
Question 12: What is a liquid that contains dissolved substances?
Answer:
solution
Question 13: A cell's DNA has been irradiated. What are you most concerned about?
Answer:
genetic damage or mutation
Question 14: In what phase is the cell most sensitive?
Answer:
M phase
Question 15: 2 hydroperoxyl free radicals join to form what?
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H202 (hydrogen peroxide) Question 16: What is the irradiation of water that represents the principal interaction in the body?
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radiolysis Question 17: What model applies to biologic targets, such as enzymes, viruses, and simple cells such as bacteria?
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Single Target, Single Hit Question 18: Radiation effects occuring in vivo at the total body level occur mainly as a result of direct or indirect effect?
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Indirect Question 19: The principal radiation interaction within the human body is with what?
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water Question 20: When HOH- dissociates into small molecules, what does it seperate into?
Answer:
OH- and H*
Question 21: What are the free radicals produced during radiolysis of water?
Answer:
H* and OH*
Question 22: What is the thickness of a material?
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viscosity Question 23: The breakage of the thread or backbone is a long-chain macromolecule when irradiated in vitro is called?
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main-chain scission Question 24: This radiation effect on a macromolecule has a sticky substance on the end that attaches to neighbors or to another segment of the same molecule, what effect is this?
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cross-linking Question 25: What is a reactive atom or molecule having an unpaired electron in its outer shell?
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free radical Question 26: The difference in generation time among different types of cells is due mainly to the length of which phase?
Answer:
G1 phase
Question 27: What is radiation induced structural change in chromosomes?
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Cytogenetic damage Question 28: Regarding viscosity, after cross-linking occurs, describe the irradiated in vitro
solution:
Answer:
there is a increase in viscosity