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Chapters 4-5

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List the three conditions that must exist for the total body syndrome to occur.   show
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Explain the LD 50/30 by defining and listing the dose for humans in comparison to goldfish.   show
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show Humans: 250-300 rads.  
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show 100-1,000 R. Damage to bone marrow by reduction in red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.  
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show 600-10,000 R. Damage to GI tract and bone marrow includes depletion of villi cells and dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.  
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Central nervous system (CNS) state the dose needed to exhibit symptoms:   show
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show Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.  
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show This stage appears to have no symptoms when in reality changes are taking place that will either lead to recovery or death.  
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show After the latent stage the subject will become noticeable ill, showing signs and symptoms reflecting the organ system that was damaged.  
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Discuss the events of the following stages of the acute radiation syndrome: 4th stage:   show
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show Depression of all blood cell counts.  
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show Reduction in red blood cell counts.  
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Define Crypts of Lieberkuhn:   show
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Define Edema:   show
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Define Vasculitis:   show
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show Inflammation of the membranes of the spinal cord and brain.  
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show Shrinking.  
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Define Desquamation:   show
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show Tissue death.  
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Define Alopecia:   show
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show 600 rad, that follows a nonlinear, threshold dose-response relationship.  
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Identify the approximate radiation doses need to produce Temporary sterility:   show
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Identify the approximate radiation doses need to produce permanent sterility:   show
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Identify the approximate radiation doses need to restrain menstruation:   show
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show Bone marrow, circulating blood, lymph nodes, spleen and thymus gland.  
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Describe the location and function of red bone marrow:   show
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Describe the location and function of yellow bone marrow:   show
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show aberrations, lesions, or anomalies.  
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Describe the purpose of a karotype.   show
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Discuss the difference between somatic and genetic mutations.   show
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List several groups of individuals that have been studied to determine long term effects of radiation exposure.   show
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show Leukemia, skin carcinoma, thyroid cancer, breast cancer, osteoscarcoma and lung cancer.  
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Define GSD:   show
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show The dose of radiation required per generation to double the spontaneous mutation rate.  
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show Total dose, rate of dose, quality of radiation, stage of development.  
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show Prenatal or neonatal death, congenital abnormalities, growth impairment, reduced intelligence, genetic abnormalities, cancer induction.  
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show occur randomly in nature. Aka, statisical response in which the probability of occurence increases with dose.  
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show Deterministic.  
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show The theory that ionizing radiation is benign at low levels of exposure, and that doses at the level of natural background radiation can be benificial.  
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show erythrocytes, myelocytes, megakaryocytes.  
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