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| Genetic cells undergo process of reduction division. Reduces number of chromosomes in the parent cell |
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| A parent cell (somatic) divides to form 2 daughter cells identical to the parent cell. Nucleus divides first followed by cytoplasm |
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Definition
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase |
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| Law of Bergoine & Tribondeau |
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Definition
| Most radiation effects occur in cells with the least maturity and rapidly dividing cells are more sensitive to ionizing radiation |
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Radiosensitive Cells
Radioinsensitive Cells |
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Definition
Skin, Lymphocytes, Erythrocytes, Intestinal Crypt, Reproductive
Brain, Muscle, Nerve |
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| Mapped the entire sequence of DNA base pairs on all 46 chromosomes. More than 1800 disease genes have been discovered |
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| Aid in cell sorting, packaging, and shipping cell materials |
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| Only found in animal cells and helps in cell division |
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| Contains digestive enzymes to help break down waste products in the cell |
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| Tubules, Vesicles, Granules, Fibrils |
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Definition
| Transports food & molecules from one part of the cell to another |
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| Linear Energy Transfer (LET) |
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Definition
Wt: Tissue waiting factor
Diagnostic X-Ray LET=3keV/um
Helps to measure the potential tissue & organ damage from exposure |
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| Relative Biologic Effectiveness (RBE) |
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Definition
Ratio of the doses required by 2 radiations to cause the same level of effect
Diagnostic X-Ray RBE=1 |
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| Oxygen Enhancement Ratio (OER) |
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Definition
| Measure used tot obtain amount of cellular injury for a species of ionizing radiation |
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Definition
| Displays the radio sensitivity of a particular type of cell. This helps to determine types of cancer cells that will respond to radiation therapy |
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Definition
| A cell will die if target molecules ar inactivated as a result of radiation exposure |
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Definition
Determines radiation dose to the whole body by extrapolating the dose-response relationship from high doses
Linear non-threshold relationship |
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| Five Biological Factors that Affect Radiosensitivity |
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Definition
Oxygen Effect
Age
Recovery
Chemical Agents
Hormesis |
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Definition
| Predictable response to radiation |
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Definition
| Random response to radiation |
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Term
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Definition
| Non mitotic or non division form of cell death that occurs when cells die without attempting division during interphase |
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Term
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Definition
| Cell dies after one or more divisions |
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Term
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Definition
| Large number of cells die when volume is exposed to doses of 1000 Gy in a period of seconds or minutes |
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Term
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Definition
| Exposure of cells to doses of ionizing radiation form 1-10 Gy |
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Definition
| Failure of cell to start dividing on time. Can occur when exposed to 0.01 Gy of ionizing radiation |
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Term
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Definition
| Genetic cells undergo process of reduction division. Reduces number of chromosomes in the parent cell |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A parent cell (somatic) divides to form 2 daughter cells identical to the parent cell. Nucleus divides first followed by cytoplasm |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase |
|
|
Term
| Law of Bergoine & Tribondeau |
|
Definition
| Most radiation effects occur in cells with the least maturity and rapidly dividing cells are more sensitive to ionizing radiation |
|
|
Term
Radiosensitive Cells
Radioinsensitive Cells |
|
Definition
Skin, Lymphocytes, Erythrocytes, Intestinal Crypt, Reproductive
Brain, Muscle, Nerve |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Mapped the entire sequence of DNA base pairs on all 46 chromosomes. More than 1800 disease genes have been discovered |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Aid in cell sorting, packaging, and shipping cell materials |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Only found in animal cells and helps in cell division |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Contains digestive enzymes to help break down waste products in the cell |
|
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Term
|
Definition
| Tubules, Vesicles, Granules, Fibrils |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Transports food & molecules from one part of the cell to another |
|
|
Term
| Linear Energy Transfer (LET) |
|
Definition
Wt: Tissue waiting factor
Diagnostic X-Ray LET=3keV/um
Helps to measure the potential tissue & organ damage from exposure |
|
|
Term
| Relative Biologic Effectiveness (RBE) |
|
Definition
Ratio of the doses required by 2 radiations to cause the same level of effect
Diagnostic X-Ray RBE=1 |
|
|
Term
| Oxygen Enhancement Ratio (OER) |
|
Definition
| Measure used tot obtain amount of cellular injury for a species of ionizing radiation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Displays the radio sensitivity of a particular type of cell. This helps to determine types of cancer cells that will respond to radiation therapy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| A cell will die if target molecules ar inactivated as a result of radiation exposure |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
Determines radiation dose to the whole body by extrapolating the dose-response relationship from high doses
Linear non-threshold relationship |
|
|
Term
| Five Biological Factors that Affect Radiosensitivity |
|
Definition
Oxygen Effect
Age
Recovery
Chemical Agents
Hormesis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Predictable response to radiation |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Random response to radiation |
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Term
|
Definition
| Non mitotic or non division form of cell death that occurs when cells die without attempting division during interphase |
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Term
|
Definition
| Cell dies after one or more divisions |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Large number of cells die when volume is exposed to doses of 1000 Gy in a period of seconds or minutes |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Exposure of cells to doses of ionizing radiation form 1-10 Gy |
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Term
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Definition
| Failure of cell to start dividing on time. Can occur when exposed to 0.01 Gy of ionizing radiation |
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