Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Radioactive form of an element; radionuclide

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Radioactive form of an element; radionuclide

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Radioisotope refers to a radioactive form of an element.

Answer: C 
 Labeled compound refers to a compound that has been marked or labeled with a tracer.

Answer: E 
 Nuclear medicine is a field of medicine that uses radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Answer: F 
 Positron emission tomography (PET) is a type of imaging that uses radioactive tracers to produce three-dimensional images of the body.

Answer: G 
 Radioimmunoassay is a laboratory technique used to measure the concentration of a substance, such as a hormone, in blood or urine.

Answer: I 
 Radiology is a branch of medicine that uses imaging techniques, such as X-rays and CT scans, to diagnose and treat disease.

Answer: J 
 Radiolucent refers to a substance or tissue that allows X-rays to pass through it easily, appearing dark on an X-ray image.

Answer: A and B 
 In vitro refers to studies or experiments conducted in a laboratory outside of a living organism, while in vivo refers to studies or experiments conducted within a living organism.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings