Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Unit of absorbed radiation dose

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Gray (Gy) is the unit of absorbed radiation dose.

Answer: A
 External beam radiation refers to the type of radiation therapy in which a machine delivers high-energy radiation beams to the targeted area from outside the patient's body.

Answer: B
 Fractionation is the process of dividing a radiation dose into smaller doses delivered over time.

Answer: C
 Genetic screening is the process of testing a person's genes to determine the risk of developing a certain disease.

Answer: D
 Grading of tumors is the process of evaluating the aggressiveness of a tumor based on its microscopic characteristics.

Answer: F
 Irradiation refers to the process of exposing an object or person to radiation.

Answer: G
 Metastasis is the spread of cancer from one part of the body to another.

Answer: H
 Mitosis is the process of cell division that results in two identical daughter cells.

Answer: I
 Modality refers to the different types of radiation therapy that can be used to treat cancer, such as external beam radiation, brachytherapy, and proton therapy.

Answer: J
 Morbidity refers to the burden or impact of a disease or condition on a person's health and quality of life.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Descriptions/definitions