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What is the general idea behind the use of small amounts of radioactive tracers in medicine?
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Do radioactive isotopes are used in medicine power plants and as tracers?
no
Give two examples of how tracers are used tell why radioactive isotopes work as tracers?
Alloys
Give two examples of how tracers are used .tell why radioactive isotopes work as tracers?
Alloys
What are two uses for radioactive tracers?
Uses for radioactive tracers is to look for flaws in metal objects and are also used by doctors to x-ray images to look at your bones.
What is the source of radioactive tracers in pipes?
a gamma radiation emitter
Do radioactive isotopes are used in medicine power plants and as tracers?
no
How is a radioactive isotope helpful in medicine?
In medicine isotopes are used for treatments, diagnostics or as tracers.
What are the uses of each 5 radioactive elements?
- sources of energy - sources of penetrant radiations - smoke detectors - uses in medicine - uses as radioactive tracers - uses in radioactive dating of rocks
How are radioactive isotopes help full?
Radioactive isotopes are used in medicine (treatment or diagnostic), as tracers in hydrogeology, physiology, sources of energy, standards for radiation, sterilization, radioactive dating, etc.
How are radioactive isotopes useful to researchers?
Radioactive isotopes are used is:- medicine, for treatment by irradiation- medicine, for diagnostic- in science/technology as tracers- as source of energy- as source of ionizing radiations- in many instruments- determination of rocks ageetc.
Are radioactive tracers short lived?
rays
Radioactive tracers are short-lived?
rays
What effect do radioactive tracers have on fertility?
none
Give two examples of how tracers are used tell why radioactive isotopes work as tracers?
Alloys
Give two examples of how tracers are used .tell why radioactive isotopes work as tracers?
Alloys
Radioactive tracers are useful in?
detecting leakages in pipes
How are radioactive tracers used in science?
You can use Radioactive Tracers to locate leaks in a faulty pipe system, to determine the amount of fertilizer absorption in plants, or to diagnose diseases.
