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Skin hazards |
Source of radiation from source outside of body that can damage skin |
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Penetrating hazard |
Radiation that can penitrate the skin and damage internal organs |
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Internal hazard |
Radioactive material that is taken into the body. |
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An Atom |
The smallest part into which a chemical element can be divided that retains the characteristics of the element. |
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Isotopes |
Variations in the amount of neutrons in atoms of the same element |
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Ionizing radiation |
Unstable nuclei decompose into a more stable state releseing energy |