THE ATOMIC SYMBOL and ISOTOPES Flashcards
Represents
the symbol of the element
ATOMIC SYMBOL
Represents
the number of proton an element
ATOMIC NUMBER
Represents the
sum of the masses of the atom’s
protons and neutrons has
ATOMIC MASS
a variant of an element but has more neutrons than the element’s stable form.
ISOTOPES
ISOTOPES is a variant of an element
but has _______ than the element’s stable form
more neutrons
atoms of an element’s
isotope have_____, although extra
neutron makes an isotope unstable.
greater
mass
atoms of an element’s
isotope have greater
mass, although extra
neutron makes an isotope ______.
unstable
Number of _____ is the same in all isotopes of a given element.
protons
Isotope for cancer detection and treatment (esp. eyes and skin)
32P
Isotope for Anemia diagnosis
59Fe
Isotope for Gamma ray irradiation of tumors
60Co
Isotope for Brain, thyroid, bone marrow, lung, heart, and intestinal
scanning; blood volume determination
99Tc
Isotope for Diagnosis and treatment of thyroid functions
131I
Isotope for Lung imaging
133Xe