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1
PET is the acronym for a diagnostic tool, which utilizes X-rays to scan internal body structures.
A)True
B)False
2
Matter is anything that has weight and has a function.
A)True
B)False
3
Although there are around 116 elements known, about 24 are not naturally occurring.
A)True
B)False
4
Gamma radiation is similar to X-rays but gamma rays are more penetrating.
A)True
B)False
5
The time it takes for a radioactive element to lose one-half of its radioactivity is the half-life.
A)True
B)False
6
Thallium-201 is usually used to detect cancers and inflammation.
A)True
B)False
7
Radioactive elements will undergo the same types of chemical reactions as their stable counterparts.
A)True
B)False
8
People are constantly exposed to what is termed background radiation in the environment.
A)True
B)False
9
Exposure to radiation from medical and dental procedures is less than what one would receive from natural background exposure.
A)True
B)False
10
Some smoke detectors can emit radiation.
A)True
B)False
11
Most chemical reactions are reversible in nature.
A)True
B)False
12
A person could have a blood pH of 7.2 and considered to have excess acidity or acidosis.
A)True
B)False
13
The total pH range compatible with human life is 7.35 to 7.45 in the blood.
A)True
B)False
14
A person could not survive with a blood pH of 6 or 8.2.
A)True
B)False
15
Cow's milk is more acidic than apple juice.
A)True
B)False
16
The presence of electrolytes in the body is more important than their relative amounts.
A)True
B)False
17
Organic compounds must all contain the atom carbon.
A)True
B)False
18
The fundamental unit of polysaccharides is glucose.
A)True
B)False
19
Saturated fats are associated with coronary artery disease.
A)True
B)False
20
All proteins function as catalysts or enzymes.
A)True
B)False
21
All proteins must contain nitrogen and amino acids.
A)True
B)False
22
Protons all bear positive charges while neutrons have no net charge.
A)True
B)False
23
Atoms such as sodium that are in the first column of the periodic table have positive charges.
A)True
B)False
24
Elements that are radioactive isotopes react in similar chemical ways to their relatively stable counterparts, such as 12C and 14C.
A)True
B)False
25
When sodium reacts with chlorine usually a covalent bond is formed.
A)True
B)False
26
Considering all molecules known, inorganic molecules usually contain fewer atoms than organic molecules.
A)True
B)False
27
Technically speaking, HCl is a correct formula for a strong acid.
A)True
B)False







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