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In red blood cells, nerve cells the membrane distinguishes between sodium and potassium ions even though these ions are alike in size and electrical charge. ruptures at 3000-5000 rad |
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this material is an aqueous solution of soluble proteins and salts which constitutes the interior environment of the cell. least radiosensitive |
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3000 rad. both plant and animal. It is here that oxygen is used for oxidation of essential foodstuffs and formation of carbon dixoide. |
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500-1000 rad. contain the digestive enzymes that break down large molecules, such as those of fats, proteins, and nucleic acids, into smaller constituents that can be the oxidative enzymes of the mitochondria. |
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brain of cell. most sensitive. In some cells this has a raletively fixed position and its found near the center |
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law of bergone and tribondeau |
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cells most active in reproducing themselves and cells not fully mature will be most harmed by radiation. |
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germinal, hematopoietic,basal cells, epithelium |
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bone, liver, kidney, cartilage, muscle, nervous tissue |
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products produced by free radicles |
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Any radiation could cause an effect. 2 effects cancer and cell mutation |
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10-25 rad. considered to result from the collective injury of a substantial number of cells in the tissue. skin burns,cataracts |
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50% of population in 30 days. happens at 450 rads |
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to you personally. cancer, life span,cataracts |
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1.prodromal stage= nvd and loss of appetite 2. latent phase= no symptoms stand time 3.illness= ulcerations of mouth, fever, loss of hair 4.recovery or death= death is almost certain w the best medical care above 600 rad |
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200-1000 rad reduction in white blood cells/nvd |
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GTS Gastrointestinal syndrome |
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1000-5000 rad survival is impossible. death occurs from both the damage to the lining of the GI tract (resulting in circulatory collapse) and damage to hematopietic system |
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Swelling of brian. die w in 30 hrs 5000 rad |
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25 rad have been shown to be effective in producing development changes if applied during this time. |
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what you pass on to your kids. |
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