RADIOLOGIC TOWARDS HEALTH Flashcards
A classification of waste referring to electronic products that are unwanted, not working, and nearing or at the end of their “useful life.
E-WASTE
The totality of circumstances surrounding an organism or group of organisms.
ENVIRONMENT
A word that has been coined to refer to the faith in technology as savior or rescuer of the human condition.
TECHNICISM
The three basic sciences are
PHYSICS, BIOLOGY, AND CHEMISTRY
A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
HEALTH
The art and science that deals with the study and use of ionizing radiation and other imaging modalities to determine the absence or presence of disease.
RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
Application of organized knowledge and skills in the form of devices, medicines, vaccines, procedures, and systems developed to solve a health problem and improve quality of life
HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES
Any solid, liquid, or gaseous waste material that, if improperly managed or disposed of, may pose substantial hazards to human health and the environment.
CHEMICAL/TOXIC WASTE
A classification of waste referring to electronic products that are unwanted, not working, and nearing or at the end of their “useful life.
E-WASTE
A material that contains, or is contaminated with, radionuclides at concentrations or activities greater than clearance levels as established by individual countries’ regulatory authorities, and for which no use is foreseen
RADIOACTIVE WASTE
It can weaken the radiation
LEAD
Thin layer of the earth surface
BIOSPHERE
Radiotherapy:
FOR CANCER
Cobalt:
FOR CANCER
Gammatile:
FOR BRAIN TUMOR
