Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) The measurement term "gray" indicates comparisons between different types of radiation.
• B) Exposures are recorded with the term "sievert."
• C) The amount of radiation absorbed by the tissue is referred to as the dose.
• D) mSv stands for one-hundredth of a sievert.

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Definitions:

Patella

The patella, a tiny, flat, triangle-shaped bone positioned at the forefront of the joint in the knee.

Fibula

A long, thin bone of the lower leg, situated lateral to the tibia, that stabilizes the ankle and supports lower leg muscles.

Carpals

The eight bones that make up the wrist, connecting the hand to the forearm.

Metacarpals

The metacarpals are the five long bones in the hand that connect the wrist (carpal bones) to the fingers.