OCR A-level Physics A H556 · 6.5.1

Using X-rays

Code: 6.5.1
In: 6.5 Medical imaging
Topic: 6 Particles and medical physics
Course: A-level Physics A H556
Board: OCR

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Points under 6.5.1

6.5.1(a) Structure of an X-ray tube
6.5.1(b) Producing X-ray photons
6.5.1(c) X-ray attenuation mechanisms
6.5.1(d) Attenuation of X-rays
6.5.1(e) Contrast media in X-ray imaging
6.5.1(f) CAT scanning
6.5.1(g) CAT scans compared with X-ray images

Points in 6.5 Medical imaging

6.5.1 Using X-rays
6.5.2 Diagnostic methods in medicine
6.5.3 Using ultrasound