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- 17:31, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+318) N Habitual mouth breather (Created page with "A person who breathes oro-nasally (partly through the nose and partly through the mouth) at all levels of exercise: sleep, sitting light exercise and heavy exercise. At 'heavy...")
- 17:30, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+236) N Growth hormone (somatotropin) (Created page with "A peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration. Growth hormone is synthesized, stored and secreted by somatotropic cells within the anterio...")
- 17:30, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+127) N Growth fraction (Created page with "Proportion of viable cells in active cell division. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
- 17:30, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+180) N Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (Created page with "Cytokine that stimulates differentiation of progenitors into granulocytes, macrophages, and eosinophils. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2...")
- 17:29, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+155) N Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (Created page with "Cytokine that stimulates differentiation of progenitor cells into granulocytes. (ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
- 17:29, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+311) N Gastrointestinal syndrome (Created page with "The signs and symptoms of intestinal failure; e.g. intestinal damage related to an acute exposure to ionising radiation with a threshold of about 10 Gy. Acute radiation syndro...")
- 17:28, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-23) ICRP Glossary (→G)
- 17:28, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+123) Complex tissues
- 17:27, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+263) N Hierarchical tissues (Created page with "In hierarchical (Type H) tissues cells are arranged in a lineage ranging from stem cells to mature cells, and their dose-latency relationship is defined by the radiosensitivit...")
- 17:27, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+464) N Flexible tissues (Created page with "In flexible (Type F) tissues all cells are assumed to have the potential for proliferation and are also engaged in tissue-specific functions. The pronounced dose-latency relat...")
- 17:25, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+323) N Extrathoracic airways (Created page with "Part of the respiratory tract, consisting of the anterior nose (the ET1 region) and the posterior nasal passages, pharynx and larynx (the ET2 region). The oral part of the pha...")
- 17:25, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+165) N Excretion rate (instantaneous) (Created page with "The instantaneous rate at which a radionuclide is removed in excreta (Bq s<sup>-1</sup>). (ICRP Publication 130, 2015) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
- 17:24, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+1) ICRP Glossary (→E)
- 17:23, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+15) ICRP Glossary (→E)
- 17:19, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+381) N Epithelium (Created page with "Epithelium is one of the four basic types of tissues, along with connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue. Epithelial tissues line the outer surfaces of organs and...")
- 17:18, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-37) ICRP Glossary (→D)
- 17:17, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-209) Direct bioassay
- 17:16, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+1) Direct bioassay
- 17:16, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+429) N Direct bioassay (Created page with "Measurements of radioactive material in the human body utilizing instrumentation that detects radiation emitted from the radioactive material in the body. ([https://www.iso.or...")
- 17:14, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+197) N Differentiation (Created page with "The process whereby stem cells enter a pathway of proliferation in which they acquire specialised functions. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 103, 2007) ''[[ICRP Glossary]...")
- 17:13, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+264) N Diastasis (Created page with "The midportion of diastole, when the blood enters the ventricle slowly or ceases to enter. Diastasis duration is in inverse proportion to heart rate and is absent at very high...")
- 17:11, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+209) N Cytokines (Created page with "Cytokines are a broad category of small proteins (~5–20 kDa) that are important in cell signaling. Their release has an effect on the behavior of cells around them. ''IC...")
- 15:57, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+238) N Complex tissues (Created page with "Cell populations in which function and proliferation take place in the same cells (otherwise called ‘flexible tissues’ or ‘conditional renewing tissues’). (ICRP Publ...")
- 15:57, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+304) N Clonogenic survival (Created page with "Defined as the fraction of cells that survive following exposure to, or treatment with, an agent that causes cell death. Only cells that are able to form colonies (clonogenic...")
- 15:56, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+233) N Clonogenic cells (Created page with "Cells that have the capacity to produce an expanding family of descendants (usually at least 50). Also called ‘colony-forming cells’ or ‘clonogens’. (ICRP Publicatio...")
- 15:55, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-18) ICRP Glossary (→C)
- 15:54, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+159) N Bronchial region (Created page with "Part of the respiratory tract, consisting of the trachea (generation 0) and bronchi, airway generations 1 through 8. ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''")
- 15:54, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+561) N Bone marrow (Created page with "Bone marrow, a semi-solid tissue located within the spongious portions of bones, is the primary site of new blood cell production or hematopoiesis. It is composed of hematopoi...")
- 15:53, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+1) Biomedical research volunteer
- 15:52, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+243) N Basal cell (Created page with "Cuboidal epithelial cells attached to the basement membrane of epithelial structure typically found at the deepest layer of skin, internal cavity or duct like alimentary tract...")
- 15:52, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+17) ICRP Glossary (→B)
- 15:50, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+256) N Alimentary tract transfer factor (Created page with "Fraction of activity entering the alimentary tract that is absorbed into blood, taking no account of losses due to radioactive decay or endogenous input of activity into the t...")
- 15:41, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-1) Air-kerma, entrance surface
- 15:41, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+41) Air-kerma, entrance surface
- 15:40, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+11) Aerodynamic diameter
- 15:04, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+1) Forbiddenness
- 15:00, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+1) Effective charge number
- 14:44, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-23) ICRP Glossary (→A)
- 14:43, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+25) ICRP Glossary (→T)
- 14:43, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (0) m Types of materials (Intern moved page Absorption Type to Types of materials)
- 14:43, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+32) N Absorption Type (Intern moved page Absorption Type to Types of materials) (current) (Tag: New redirect)
- 14:22, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+27) Effective half-life
- 14:16, 11 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+14) Effective half-life
- 17:49, 10 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-35) ICRP Glossary (→W)
- 17:49, 10 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+317) N Waste disposal (Created page with "Emplacement of waste in an appropriate facility without the intention of retrieval. Note: occasionally, disposal is used to include discharge of effluents to the environment (...")
- 17:49, 10 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+280) N Unsealed source (Created page with "Radioactive material that is in a readily dispensable form i.e. neither permanently sealed in a capsule nor incorporated in a solid form. (Adapted from [https://www.iaea.org/r...")
- 17:48, 10 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+336) N Trapped particles (Created page with "Particles trapped in the Earth's magnetic field as a result of the interaction of galactic cosmic radiation and solar cosmic radiation with the Earth´s magnetic field and the...")
- 17:47, 10 June 2019 (diff | hist) (-13) ICRP Glossary (→T)
- 17:47, 10 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+213) N System of radiological protection (Created page with "The Commission’s recommended approach for protection of people and the environment against the harmful effects of ionising radiation under different exposure situations. '...") (current)
- 17:45, 10 June 2019 (diff | hist) (+201) N Storage (Created page with "The holding of radioactive waste in a facility that provides for its containment with the intention of retrieval. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 122, 2013) ''ICRP Glos...")
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