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Chapter Five

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Acute Radiation Syndrome   show
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show As low as reasonably achievable. Adopted as a culture and attitude of professionals who work with ionizing radiation to minimize radiation exposure and risks.  
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Dose Rate   show
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show Graph produced when radiation dose and the resultant biological response are plotted.  
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show Aids in making more accurate comparisons between different radiographic exposures. Compensates for the differences in area exposed and the tissues that may be in the path of the x-ray beam. Measured in microsieverts (µSv).  
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Irreparable Injury   show
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Latenet Period   show
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show Refers to a substance or tissue that is not easily injured by ionizing radiation.  
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show Refers to a substance or tissue that is relatively susceptible to injury by ionizing radiation.  
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show Period following exposure to radiation, where some healing can take place.  
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show Any body cells except the reproductive cells.  
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