Radiation Regulations Flashcards

1
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first orgna encountered by radiation

A

Skin

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2
Q

Radiation to the skin is know as

A

skin dose or surface dose

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3
Q

Bone cells are called

A

osteocytes

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4
Q

Radiation to the bone is called

A

deep dose

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5
Q

the bloods cells are called

A

erythrocytes, leukocytes and plasma

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6
Q

are older or younger cells more sensitive to radiation?

A

younger cells

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7
Q

are white or red blood cells more sensitive to radiation?

A

white blood cells

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8
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What is the bloods main function?

A

deliver nutrients to body and removing foreigne materials

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9
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what is the average RBC in adults

A

5 million/cc

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10
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what is the average WBC count in adults

A

7500/cc

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11
Q

Can large amounts of radiation kill blood cells?

A

yes

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12
Q

what are nerve cells responsible for?

A

Sensory and m;otor

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13
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Are nerve cells resistant ro radiation?

A

yes

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14
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what are nerve cells composed of?

A

body axon and nerve endings

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15
Q

how do signals move in the nerve cell?

A

from dendrite to axon

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16
Q

What are the two general cell categories?

A

somatic and genetic cells

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17
Q

What are somatic cells

A

everything but reproductive cells

18
Q

What are genetic cells

A

sperm and ova

19
Q

If you damage genetic cells you may damage what?

A

offspring

20
Q

Can a large dose of radiation cause harm?

A

Yes

21
Q

Radiation to stomatic cells harm______ organism

A

one

22
Q

Fadiation to genetic cells harms _______ generations

A

future

23
Q

the cell membrane is

A

seperates cell and movement of materials in and out of cell

24
Q

the mitochondria is

A

extract energy from nutrients and store energy in chemical from

25
Q

the endoplasmic reticulm is

A

transports materials

26
Q

the ribosomes

A

Manufactures protine

27
Q

lysosomes

A

rid the cell of waste

28
Q

how many pairs of chromosomes are they

A

23 pairs (46 total)

29
Q

how are the nitrogenous paired

A

Adenine with Thymine

Guanine with Cytosine

30
Q

What happens in the nucleus

A

guarding of the DNA code
commands for daily chores
communication of the patterns for the manufacturing of protine
contorl of cell reproduction

31
Q

Whats the process of manufacturing protine?

A

1 DNA splits, mRNA copies
2 mRNA carries genetic code to cytoplasm
3 tRNA joins mRNA at ribosomes
4 amino acids aligned along mRNA bind to form protein molecule

32
Q

how do somatic cells reproduce?

A

mitosis

33
Q

how do genetic cells reporduce?

A

meitosis

34
Q

what are the 2 reasons stomatic cells divide?

A

repair of damage

growth of new tissue

35
Q

what are the 2 parts of cell division

A

mitosis- replication

interphase- between replication

36
Q

What are the 3 parts of interphase?

A

first gap
s phase
last gap

37
Q

What are the 4 parts of Mitosis?

A

prophase
metaphase
anaphase
telophase

38
Q

What happens in prophase?

A

nucleus enlarges

39
Q

what happens in metaphase?

A

nucleus elongates

40
Q

what is anaphase

A

chromosomes set aling in seprate regions