Which of the Following Is a Way That Isotopes Are

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a way that isotopes are useful in medicine? Check all that apply.

• A) Radioactive isotopescan be used as tracers to detect molecular changes or to destroy abnormal or infectious cells.
• B) Radioactive isotopes can be used to regenerate damaged tissues.
• C) Radioactive isotopes can be used to detect Alzheimer's disease.
• D) Radioactive isotopes can be used to sterilize medical equipment.
• E) Radioactive isotopes can be used to protect against dangerous biological agents.

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