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Radiation Protection

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By: Olivia Lodge
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Decks in this class (15)

Radiation quantities and units
What is absorbed dose,
What is equivalent dose
9  cards
Classification of BIological effects
What are the two types of somatic...,
What is the somatic deterministic...,
What is the somatic stochastic ef...
10  cards
Damage types from radiation
What are the two damage types fro...,
How does direct damage occur,
How does indirect damage occur
4  cards
Radiobiological effects
What is it called when an ejected...,
What is it called when some of th...,
What is it called when there is a...
11  cards
ICRP, exposures, and guidelines
What does icrp stand for,
What are the 3 principles the irc...,
What is justification
14  cards
Radiation biology part 1
What are the two factors we need ...,
How do biological effects occur a...,
How do biological effects occur a...
17  cards
Types of damage
What are the two types of damage,
What is lethal damage,
What is sublethal damage
9  cards
Important things to remember
What is ionisation and excitation,
What may ionisation cause,
What may happen as time progresse...
31  cards
Let and radiation biological effectiveness
What is let stand for,
What is let,
What varies let
23  cards
Radiation interaction with cells
What is caused by ionising radiat...,
How are direct effects caused,
How are indirect effects caused
8  cards
Radiobiology part 2
How are cells of a system tissue ...,
Who discovered radiosenstivity is...,
What are the four laws of bergoni...
16  cards
Radiosensitivity and characteristics of cell types
What are the 5 cell types,
What does vim stand for and what ...,
What does dim stand for and what ...
7  cards
Cellular response to radiation
What are the three cellular respo...,
What is the mitotic index,
Mitotic index formula
10  cards
Cell survival curves
What is a cell survival curve,
What are the two survival models,
What is the
16  cards
Tissue response to radiation
How does functional and structura...,
Is damage shown in organs at the ...,
Effects of radiation that appear ...
6  cards

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