Radiation Protection

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Across
  1. 2. controls the whole cell and its function
  2. 4. ______ bonds attach the DNA bases to each other hydrogen
  3. 9. weighting factors are used to calculate
  4. 12. adenine binds with
  5. 14. powerhouse of cell
  6. 17. also known as fats
  7. 18. value of specific cancer occurrences post exposure
  8. 20. evaluation of chromosome damage can be seen during _____ phase of cell division
  9. 21. effects biologic damage from exposure to radiation
  10. 23. blood cells are manufactured in
  11. 25. 1 of the many symptoms of manifest illness
  12. 27. 1 parent; 2 daughter cells
  13. 28. the building blocks of a cell
  14. 31. what kind of procedure has significant skin effects caused by ionizing radiation
  15. 35. rays, form of low LET
  16. 36. most common radiation related cancer after Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombing
  17. 38. radiation exposure to these WBC’s increases a person chance of infection
  18. 39. a dose of 2.5 Gy to the gonads will cause temporary ______
  19. 40. mutation dominant or recessive mutations of molecules
Down
  1. 1. medical term that defines a collection of symptoms
  2. 3. _________ tissue is more radiosensitive than when it is not
  3. 5. when blood vessels and permeable capillaries allow fluid to leak into the _______ it causes an increase in fluid content
  4. 6. platelets
  5. 7. stochastic arbitrary late effects such as cancer
  6. 8. all blood cells develop from a single ____ cell
  7. 10. dose needed to duplicate spontaneous mutations in populations
  8. 11. can form in mice with doses as low as 0.1Gy
  9. 13. "suicide bags"
  10. 15. purines combine with pyrimidines to form ______
  11. 16. once known as interphase death
  12. 19. French scientist who observed effects of ionizing rad on male germ cells
  13. 22. female germ cell
  14. 24. gestational phase 10 days- 12 weeks post conception
  15. 26. hair loss
  16. 29. 1 parent; 2 daughter cells; half chromosomes
  17. 30. most radiosensitive white blood cell
  18. 32. study of diseases in a population
  19. 33. prediction of increase in radiation related cancer in proportion to natural cases of cancer
  20. 34. granulocytes are a ___________ type of white blood cell that fights bacteria
  21. 37. shrinkage of organs