RadBio Radiation Effects Crossword

Platelets involved in blood clotting
________ Radiation Syndrome is produced by radiation doses of approximately 10 to 50 Gy(t).
Syndrome of acute clinical symptoms that occur within hours of exposure and continue for up to a day or two
Reduction in the number of immune response cells
Intermediate layer of connective tissue in the skin
Red blood cells that are the transportation agents for oxygen
Loss of hair
Rapid rise in scavenger cells
Effect of cell death, resulting in reduction in size of tissue or organ
Stem cells of the ovaries
Scavenger cells used to fight bacteria
Sunburn like reddening of the skin
Syndrom represented by the sequence of events after high level radiation exposure that leads to death within days or weeks
Stem cells in the lowest layer of the skin that mature as they slowly migrate to the surface of the epidermis
Ulceration and denudation of the skin
Rapid decreasemm then slower decrease, in scavenger cells
Development of germ cells by both ovaries and testes that occurs at varying rates and times
____________illness refers to the acute radiation lethality stage, including hematologic
Outer layer of the skin
White Cells
Platelets
Reduction in white cells of the peripheral blood
Soft x-rays once used to treat skin diseases such as ringworm
Ovarian stem cells encapsulated by primordial follicles during late fetal life
Period during which a subject exposed to radiation is free of v isible effects