Investigate the effect of external and internal radiation on the human body, radiation sickness

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Across
  1. 5. – A type of high-energy radiation often involved in nuclear accidents.
  2. 8. – A gland commonly affected by radioactive iodine.
  3. 9. – Energy transmitted in the form of waves or particles.
  4. 11. – One of the early symptoms of acute radiation sickness.
  5. 13. – Radiation type that can penetrate skin but not deep tissue.
  6. 14. – The unit used to measure radiation dose in the human body.
  7. 15. – A naturally occurring radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer.
  8. 16. – A change in DNA that can result from radiation exposure.
  9. 17. – One method through which internal radiation can enter the body.
Down
  1. 1. – The process of removing radioactive particles from the body or clothing.
  2. 2. – Protective barriers used to reduce radiation exposure.
  3. 3. – A long-term risk associated with exposure to radiation.
  4. 4. – Type of radiation exposure that happens inside the body.
  5. 6. – A radioactive isotope that accumulates in the thyroid.
  6. 7. – A device used to measure radiation exposure.
  7. 10. – A type of radiation particle that can be harmful if ingested.
  8. 12. – Radiation exposure that comes from outside the body.