Radiation is measured in standardized units. What is the measurement for a standard unit of radiation called?
A)Radiation Standard Measure
B)X-ray Exposure Limit
C)Roentgen Equivalent Man
D)Electron Particle Measure

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Roentgen Equivalent Man is the measurement for a standard unit of radiation. It is abbreviated as REM. The average dose of radiation from receiving a lumbosacral spine x-ray is 1.0 REM.

Radiation Is Measured in Standardized Units