Skip to content

Course home

Option B: Medical Physics

Card 1 of 21

Why do bones attenuate X-rays more significantly than soft tissue?

A

Bone contains elements with a lower atomic number (ZZZ).

B

Bone contains nuclei with a lower proton number (ZZZ).

C

Bone contains material with a lower physical density (ρ\rhoρ).

D

Bone contains elements with a higher atomic number (ZZZ).

Card 1 of 21

Option B: Medical Physics Flashcards

  1. A Level
  2. /Physics
  3. /Option B: Medical Physics

21 flashcards on Eduqas A Level Physics Option B: Medical Physics: the key terms, definitions and equations you need to recall for Component 1, Component 2 and Component 3.

Flashcards