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| The average energy deposited per unit length of the track. A.K.A Linear Energy Transfer |
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| The average energy deposited per unit length of the track. A.K.A Linear Energy Transfer |
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| initiate blood clotting and prevent hemorrhage |
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| Branch of biology concerned with the effects of ionizing radiation on the living system |
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| Results when irradiation occurs early in interphase before DNA synthesis |
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| The process of epithelial tissue is devoid of blood vessels and regenerates |
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| Describes the comparative capabilities of radiation with differing LETs to produce a particular biologic reaction. A.K.A Relative Biologic Effectiveness |
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| consists of a positive ion and a negative ion temporarily bonded together by the electrostatic force of attraction between them. |
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| A stage of the cell cycle where all the genetic material is condensing into chromosomes |
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| Mutation could result from a single alteration along the sequence of nitrogenous bases in DNA |
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| Female and male reproductive cells |
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| Reservoir for long-term storage of energy |
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| Controller of cell division and multiplication |
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| The cell is almost done dividing |
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| Type of cell division that leads to the reduction in the number of chromosomes in each daughter cell |
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