Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-High energy rays emitted by radioactive substances

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Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-High energy rays emitted by radioactive substances

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Gamma rays are high energy rays emitted by radioactive substances.

Answer: H
 Half-life refers to the time it takes for half of a radioactive substance to decay.

Answer: J
 Ionization is the process by which an atom or molecule acquires a negative or positive charge by gaining or losing electrons.

Answer: B
 Computed tomography (CT) is a medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to produce detailed images of the body.

Answer: F
 A gamma camera is a medical imaging device that uses gamma rays to create images of the inside of the body.

Answer: C
 Contrast studies are medical imaging techniques that involve the use of contrast agents to make certain parts of the body more visible in medical images.

Answer: D
 A labeled compound is a type of compound that has been tagged with a radioactive isotope or other marker.

Answer: I
 Interventional radiology refers to medical procedures that use imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT scans, or ultrasound to guide minimally invasive surgical procedures.

Answer: A
 In vivo refers to experiments or studies that are conducted in a living organism or system.

Answer: E
 In vitro refers to experiments or studies that are conducted outside of a living organism or system, such as in a laboratory setting.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings