Across
- 8. effects of radiation on the embryo-fetus in utero
- 9. shedding of the outer layer of skin
- 10. reviews regulations by the ICRP and decides ways to include those recommendations in US radiation protection criteria
- 12. provides radiation protection guidance through general recommendations on occupational and public dose limits
- 16. syndrome that occurs at whole body dose of 50Gyt or more of radiation
- 20. annual dose limit for education and training purposes
- 22. effects that occur minutes, hours, days, weeks after irradiation
- 23. the most pronounced effect of radiation on the hematopoietic system is a __________in the number of blood cells
- 24. third stage of ARS when signs and symptoms of the syndromes are observed
- 27. the hematopoietic system is the most ____________ vital organ system in humans
- 28. annual occupational dose limit recommendation
- 30. high possibility a single dose of ____Gyt of radiation will induce the formation of cataracts
- 31. radiation sickness that occurs after whole body reception of large doses of ionizing radiation over a short period of time
- 32. part of the eye that is moderately radiosensitive
Down
- 1. syndrome that occurs with dose ranging from 1-10Gyt
- 2. point at which effects begin to appear and below which they are absent
- 3. bone cancer seen in radium watch dial painters
- 4. point mutations that will probably occur in the offspring
- 5. NCRP recommends monthly EqD limit not exceeding ______ monthly for pregnant radiation worker
- 6. period of ARS where no visible symptoms occur
- 7. sterility that occurs in both male and female after of dose of 2Gyt
- 11. model that predicts that a specific number of excess cancers will occur as a result of exposure
- 13. the initial stage of ARS that presents with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
- 14. type of effects that directly relate to the dose of radiation received
- 15. syndrome that occurs at 6 Gyt and peaks after 10Gyt
- 17. hypothesis that a positive effect exists for certain populations that are continuously exposed to radiation
- 18. science that deals with the incidence, distribution, and control of disease in a population
- 19. reddening of the skin caused by excessive exposure to radiation
- 20. radiation worker's lifetime effective dose limited to age in years times _________
- 21. most important stochastic effect
- 22. loss of hair
- 25. effects that severity of the effect does not depend on dose received
- 26. when living organism experience biologic damage from radiation exposure, the results are
- 29. the middle layer of skin