Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology
Across
- 3. Radiosensitive cells of the skin.
- 5. Damage that results in the formation of structurally changed molecules that can severely impair cell function.
- 7. The branch of biology concerned with ionizing radiation on living systems.
- 12. Radioactively decays from Uranium.
- 13. When a hydroxyl radical bonds with another hydroxyl radical.
- 14. The unit associated with radioactive decay.
- 15. A particle that composed of two neutrons and two protons.
- 16. The alpha particle is 1,000 times the LET of an?
- 17. Mutations that arise from damage to the reproductive cells due to radiation.
- 18. Alpha particles are considered this type of LET radiation.
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- 1. The removal of an electron from it's orbit.
- 2. Causes internal contamination through being implanted, ingested, injected, or inhaled.
- 3. Radioinsensitive cells in the body.
- 4. The law of Bergonie and?
- 6. Generally results from exposure of cells to doses of ionizing radiation in the range of 1 to 10 Gy.
- 8. The dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
- 9. Describes biologic reactions from radiation with differing LETs.
- 10. Gamma rays are considered this type of LET radiation.
- 11. Programmed cell death.
- 12. Enzymes that can usually reverse cellular damage.