The volume of the irradiated tissue increases as

a. field size and patient thickness increase.
b. patient density increases.
c. patient orientation to the beam changes.
d. tissue composition increases.


a. field size and patient thickness increase.

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Discuss what might happen if people lack effective stress management skills

What will be an ideal response?

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Title IX law remains controversial in intercollegiate sports because

A. it is unconstitutional to make men share budgets and resources for sports. B. all women's sport teams are financially supported by football profits. C. it exposes the contradictions of big-time intercollegiate football. D. women never wanted or needed Title IX to become great athletes.

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