The term skill is used to denote:

A. A task that has a specific purpose or goal to achieve
B. The degree of competence or capacity to perform a task
C. The activity in nervous system that underlies movement
D. A and B


Answer: D

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To minimize occupational dose while assisting with a patient, scatter radiation is minimized:

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