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Biology 124 (iTuro)
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Introduction: Review of pertinent atomic physics
The origins and types of ionizing radiation; Background radiation; Interactions of radiation with matter
Measurement of radiation dose
Dosimetry of internally administered radionuclides
Direct and indirect action of radiation; Target theory and the interpretation of survival data
The Oxygen Effect; Metabolic expression of radiation injury
The nucleus; Effects of ionizing radiation on the genetic material
Effects of ionizing radiation on chromosome structure
Effects of ionizing radiation on the mitotic apparatus
Relative radiosensitivity of the nucleus and cytoplasm; Effects on the whole organism: lethal effects
The Radiation Syndromes: The early effects
The genetic and the late somatic effects
Treatment of irradiated organisms
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Biology 124 (iTuro)
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Biology 124 Radiation Biology (iTuro)
Teacher:
Marla Endriga