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JordanBiological uses of isotopes include tracing the metabolic pathways of molecules in biological systems, studying the turnover of elements in ecosystems, and dating biological samples using radioactive isotopes. Isotopes can also be used in imaging techniques such as PET scans to track the distribution of certain compounds in the body.
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What type of medicine use isotopes?
Some imaging uses radioactive isotopes to see various parts of the body.
Are are the uses of gold isotopes?
Gold isotopes have various uses such as in medical imaging for cancer treatment, in archaeological dating to determine the age of artifacts, and in nuclear medicine for diagnostic imaging. Additionally, they are used in scientific research for tracing chemical reactions and biological processes.
What can curium be used for or in?
Possible uses for thermoelectric generators (Cm 242 and Cm 244); now these isotopes has some disadvantages.
How is the use of radioactivity isotopes in treating some forms of cancer related to certain properties of gamma radiation?
The gamma radiation is very penetrant in biological tissues.
What are three uses of isotopes?
Isotopes are used in medicine for diagnostic imaging and cancer treatments. Isotopes are used in carbon dating to determine the age of archaeological artifacts and fossils. Isotopes are used in research to track chemical reactions, study biological processes, and trace the movement of substances in the environment.
