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what type of cells are most sensitive to radiation?
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rapidly dividing cells [growth, gonadal, neoplastic, metabolically active]
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what other tissues are very sensitive to radiation?
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bone, lymphatic, dermis, leukopoietic, hemopoietic
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which 2 types of personnel are prohibited from assisting in radiographic procedures
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1- those under age 18
2- pregnant women |
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the 2 types of tissue damage that can occur from radiation exposure
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1- somatic
2- genetic |
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somatic damage
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damage to the body that manifests within the lifetime of the recipient
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what type of cells are most sensitive to radiation?
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rapidly dividing cells [growth, gonadal, neoplastic, metabolically active]
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what other tissues are very sensitive to radiation?
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bone, lymphatic, dermis, leukopoietic, hemopoietic
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which 2 types of personnel are prohibited from assisting in radiographic procedures
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1- those under age 18
2- pregnant women |
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the 2 types of tissue damage that can occur from radiation exposure
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1- somatic
2- genetic |
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somatic damage
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damage to the body that manifests within the lifetime of the recipient
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