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AQA

3.10 Medical Physics (Option B)

There is the opportunity to study the applications of physics principles and techniques in medicine, from imaging to therapeutic uses.

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Learning Checklist

3.10.1 - 3.10.3

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3.10.4 Non-ionising Imaging

Ultrasound

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Non-invasive imaging

MRI

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Magnetic resonance imaging

3.10.5 X-ray Imaging

X-rays

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Imaging with X-rays

CAT Scanning

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3D image formation

3.10.6 Radionuclide Imaging and Therapy

Medical Tracers

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Radioactive imaging sources

The Gamma Camera

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Radiation detection device

PET Scanning

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Positron tomography imaging

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