Chapter 8 Review
Across
- 3. beginning stage
- 5. type of cell that takes less damage but fails to repair efficiently
- 7. alopecia
- 9. analysis in which damage to tissues is used to estimate radiation dose
- 10. effects on future generations due to exposure
- 11. early somatic tissue reactions that occur after large doses of ionizing radiation over a short period
- 12. ARS syndrome with threshold of 6Gy and peak of 10Gy
Down
- 1. effects on the body that was irradiated
- 2. most affected part of the GI form of ARS
- 4. "bone marrow syndrome", whole body dose of 1-10Gy
- 6. when CNS and cardio vascular system receive dose of 50Gy or greater
- 8. reddening of the skin due to excessive exposure to low-energy ionizing radiation