During a nuclear study, gamma emissions from the patient are intercepted by the gamma camera crystal.The energy of the gamma photons is

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The gamma emissions from the patient are intercepted by the gamma camera crystal, which converts the energy of the gamma photons to very low energy light. This light is then detected by photomultiplier tubes, which ultimately convert it to electrons that are amplified and used to create an image. Therefore, both options A and B are correct.

During a Nuclear Study, Gamma Emissions from the Patient Are