Interaction with the X-Ray Photon as a Result of the Photoelectric

question 6

Multiple Choice

Interaction with the x-ray photon as a result of the photoelectric effect is harmful to the patient because ionization occurs.

• A)The statement is true.
• B)The statement is false.
• C)The first part of the statement is true,but the second part of the statement is false.
• D)The first part of the statement is false,but the second part of the statement is true.

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Definitions:

Mucous Membranes

The moist tissue linings of various body cavities, including the mouth, nose, throat, and reproductive tract, that protect against infection.

Mechanical Barriers

Physical or structural methods used to prevent or control the entry or exit of harmful substances or organisms in a particular area.

Skin

The body's largest organ, serving as a protective barrier between the inside of the body and the external environment.

Immunoglobulin

Proteins in the blood plasma, also known as antibodies, which are crucial for the immune system's response against pathogens.