Treatment

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Give a use of x-rays and nuclear radiation...
Medicine
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What radioation do x-rays use?
Radiographer
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What do gamma rays do to treat cancer?
Damage cells
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How are x-rays made?
By firing high-speed electrons at metal targes
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Which are easier to control, x-rays or gamma rays?
X-rays
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What are tracers?
Small radioactive materials (with a short half-life) which are swllowed or injected into patients
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