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  • 17:30, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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...")
  • 17:27, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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''")
  • 17:19, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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...")
  • 17:16, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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...")
  • 15:54, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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...")
  • 15:52, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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...")
  • 15:50, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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...")
  • 14:43, 11 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) moved page Absorption Type to Types of materials
  • 17:49, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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. '...")
  • 17:46, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Supervised Area (Created page with "A defined area not designated as a controlled area but for which occupational exposure conditions are kept under review, even though no specific radiological protection measur...")
  • 17:45, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page 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...")
  • 17:45, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Special (non-routine) monitoring (Created page with "Monitoring designed to investigate a specific situation in the workplace for which further information is needed. It can be individual monitoring or workplace monitoring. Note...")
  • 17:44, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page South Atlantic anomaly (Created page with "An area where the radiation belt, and hence the trapped protons, comes closer to the Earth’s surface due to a displacement of the magnetic dipole axes from the Earth's centr...")
  • 17:44, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Source term (Created page with "Amount, isotopic composition, physical and chemical form of radioactive materials used for calculating radiation exposure, expressed as total activity or activity concentratio...")
  • 17:42, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Source-related (Created page with "Of, or relating to, a specified source of radiation. It is contrasted with another term, “individual related”. Note: Source-related assessment is a phrase used when the a...")
  • 17:41, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Solar wind (Created page with "The solar wind is a plasma of electrons, protons, and alpha particles that boils off the solar corona and propagates – due to the Sun’s magnetic field – radially from th...")
  • 17:33, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Solar particle event (Created page with "An eruption at the Sun’s surface that releases a large number of particles (mainly electrons and protons with less helium ions and heavy charged particles) over the course o...")
  • 17:32, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Solar cycle (Created page with "Variation of the solar activity between two extremes with a cycle time of approximately 11 years. The solar activity can be described by the number of observed sunspots. (IC...")
  • 17:32, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Safety culture (Created page with "Assembly of characteristics and attitudes in organizations and individuals which establishes that, as an overriding priority, issues relating to protection and safety receive...")
  • 17:31, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Safety case (Created page with "A structured set of arguments and evidence demonstrating the safety of a system. More specifically, a safety case aims to show that specific targets and criteria are met. (I...")
  • 17:30, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Rigidity threshold (Created page with "For each point inside the Earth´s magnetosphere and each direction from that point, there exists a rigidity threshold below which the cosmic particles are not able to reach t...")
  • 17:29, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Reversibility (Created page with "The ability, in principle, to reverse or reconsider decisions taken during the progressive implementation of a disposal system; reversal is the concrete action of overturning...")
  • 17:29, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Retrievability (Created page with "The ability, in principle, to recover waste or entire waste packages once they have been emplaced in a repository. Retrievability implies making provisions in order to allow r...")
  • 17:27, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Remedial action (Created page with "The removal of a source or the reduction of its magnitude (in terms of activity or amount) for the purposes of preventing or reducing exposures that might otherwise occur in a...")
  • 17:26, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Relocation (Created page with "The non-urgent removal or extended evacuation of people to avoid long term exposure from deposited radioactive material. Relocation is considered to be permanent (sometimes te...")
  • 17:19, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Recovery responder (Created page with "Any individual recognized as being involved in the recovery process after a nuclear accident or radiological event. Note: Recognition is likely to be from organization respons...")
  • 17:18, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiological protection principles (Created page with "A set of principles that apply equally to all exposure situations: the principle of justification, the principle of optimisation of protection, and the principle of applicatio...")
  • 17:17, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radioactive dispersion device (Created page with "A device designed with malicious intent to spread radioactive material in the public domain. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 17:17, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiation worker (Created page with "A radiation worker is an occupationally exposed individual. Note that the term is often applied to the subset of occupationally exposed individuals for which their exposure i...")
  • 17:14, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiation belt (Redirected page to Magnetosphere) (Tag: New redirect)
  • 15:53, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Qualified expert (Created page with "An individual who, by virtue of knowledge, training and certification by appropriate boards or societies, professional licences or academic qualifications and experience, is d...")
  • 15:52, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Prevailing circumstances (Created page with "The conditions and factors that could or should be taken into account when making radiological protection decisions. They include a wide range of radiological and non-radiolog...")
  • 15:51, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Potential exposure (Created page with "Exposure that is not expected to occur with certainty but may result from an accident or malicious act at a source, or an event or sequence of events of a probabilistic nature...")
  • 15:50, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Pelagic (Created page with "Pertaining to fauna and flora that live near the surface of the sea, lake or river. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 124, 2014) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 15:50, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Oversight (Created page with "The state in which society ‘keeps a watchful eye’ on authorised activity to ensure that plans and decisions are implemented and working properly. It is an important aspect...")
  • 15:49, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Orphan source (Created page with "A radioactive source that is not under regulatory control, either because it has never been under regulatory control, or because it has been abandoned, lost, misplaced, stolen...")
  • 15:48, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Optimisation (Created page with "The process of determining what level of protection and safety makes exposures, and the probability and magnitude of potential exposures, as low as reasonably achievable with...")
  • 15:34, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Occupational exposure (Created page with "Radiation exposure incurred at work as a result of situations that can reasonably be regarded as being the responsibility of the operating management. ([[ICRP Publication 103]...")
  • 15:30, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Naturally occurring radioactive material (Created page with "Material containing no significant amounts of radionuclides other than naturally occurring radionuclides, that may be raw material or material in which the activity concentrat...")
  • 15:25, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Mitigation (Created page with "Actions to reduce the risk or severity of consequences of radiation effects, applied during or shortly after exposure. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 118, 2012) ''ICRP...")
  • 15:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Member of the public (Created page with "Any individual who receives an exposure that is neither occupational nor medical. (ICRP Publication 103, para 191) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 15:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Magnetosphere (Created page with "The Earth’s magnetic dipole field that extends over a distance from Earth up to approximately 75,000 km around the geomagnetic equator. Charged particles in a specific energ...")
  • 15:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Low Earth orbit (Created page with "Orbit in space near to the Earth where astronauts are protected against parts of particles of galactic and solar origin by the Earth’s magnetic field. The shielding depends...")
  • 15:21, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Low level waste (Created page with "Radioactive waste that may include high levels of activity concentration of short-lived radionuclides but only relatively low levels of activity concentration of long-lived ra...")
  • 15:19, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Kp index (Created page with "Index quantifying disturbances in the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field with a number in the range 0–9, with 1 being calm and ≥5 indicating a geomagnetic...")
  • 15:17, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Justification (Created page with "The process of determining whether: (i) a planned activity involving radiation is beneficial overall (i.e. whether the benefits to individuals and to society from introducing...")
  • 15:13, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Itinerant (radiation) worker (Created page with "An occupationally exposed individual who works in supervised areas or controlled areas at various locations and who is not an employee of the management of the facility where...")
  • 15:11, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Intervention Level (Created page with "A level of avertable dose at which a specific protective action is taken in an emergency or a situation of chronic exposure. Its role was replaced, in the 2007 recommendations...")
  • 15:10, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Intermediate level waste (Created page with "Radioactive waste that contains long-lived radionuclides, in quantities that need a greater degree of containment and isolation from the biosphere than that provided by near s...")
  • 15:09, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Institutional control (Created page with "Control of a radioactive waste site by an authority or institution designated under the laws of a State. This control may be active (monitoring, surveillance, remedial work) o...")
  • 14:52, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Incident (Created page with "Any unintended event whose consequences or potential consequences are not negligible from the point of view of protection and safety. (Adapted from [https://www.iaea.org/resou...")
  • 14:51, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page High level waste (Created page with "Radioactive waste with a high activity concentration of both short- and long- lived radionuclides typically in the range of 10<sup>4</sup> to 10<sup>6</sup> TBq/m<sup>3</sup>....")
  • 14:50, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Heliosphere (Created page with "The space around the Sun and its planets that is filled by solar particles emitted from the Sun (the solar wind) and the corresponding solar magnetic field. (ICRP Publicatio...")
  • 14:49, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Hazard (Created page with "The potential to cause harmful effects. Note that hazard is distinct from risk, which defines the likelihood of harm occurring from a defined set of circumstances. (Adapted fr...")
  • 14:48, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Exemption level (Created page with "A value established by a regulatory body and expressed in terms of activity concentration, total activity, dose rate or radiation energy, at or below which, a source or activi...")
  • 14:47, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Exempt waste (Created page with "Waste that does not meet the criteria for regulatory control in accordance with applicable standards. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:46, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Environmental radiation protection (Created page with "Measures taken to prevent or reduce the frequency of deleterious radiation effects in animals and plants (biota) in their natural environment to a level where they would have...")
  • 14:45, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency procedures (Created page with "A set of instructions describing in detail the actions to be taken by responders in an emergency. (Adapted from [https://www.iaea.org/resources/safety-standards/safety-glossar...")
  • 14:44, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency preparedness (Created page with "The capability to take actions that will effectively mitigate the consequences of an emergency for human life, health, property and the environment. (Adapted from [https://www...")
  • 14:36, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency plan (Created page with "A description of the objectives, policy and concept of operations for the response to postulated emergency events and related scenarios, including the structure, authorities a...")
  • 14:33, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Emergency (Created page with "A non-routine situation or event that necessitates prompt action primarily to mitigate a hazard or adverse consequences for human life, health, property and the environment. T...")
  • 14:32, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Disposal Facility (Created page with "An engineered facility for the disposal of radioactive waste without the intention of retrieval. It represents natural and artificial structures as a whole, including the empl...")
  • 14:31, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Disposal (Created page with "Emplacement of radioactive waste in an appropriate facility without the intention of retrieval. ([https://www.iaea.org/resources/safety-standards/safety-glossary IAEA Glossary...")
  • 14:30, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Authorised Discharge (Created page with "A planned and controlled release to the environment within limits authorized by the regulatory body, of liquid or gaseous radioactive material that originate from regulated fa...")
  • 14:29, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Dichotomous (Created page with "The different and contrasting social perceptions of different exposure situations and their subsequent, consequent controls. (ICRP Publication 104, 2007) ''ICRP Glossa...")
  • 14:28, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Decommissioning (Created page with "An authorised process involving administrative and technical actions taken to allow the removal of some or all of the regulatory controls from a facility where no further use...")
  • 14:28, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Cost-benefit analysis (Created page with "A quantitative decision-aiding technique to assess benefits and costs of undertaking an action, including the cost of the radiological detriment and the cost of protective act...")
  • 14:27, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiological Controlled Area (Created page with "A defined area in which specific protection measures and safety provisions are, or could be, required for controlling exposures or preventing the spread of contamination durin...")
  • 14:25, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Clearance level (Created page with "A value established by a regulatory body and expressed in terms of activity concentration and/or total activity, at or below which radioactive material, which has been regulat...")
  • 14:24, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Bioturbation (Created page with "The mixing of sediment or soil by organisms, especially by burrowing or boring. (ICRP Publication 114, 2009) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Best Available Techniques (Created page with "The most effective and advanced available techniques that will prevent, or where not practicable, reduce as much as possible, emissions and discharges to the environment. ''...")
  • 14:23, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Benthic (Created page with "Pertaining to the fauna and flora at the bottom of the sea, lake, river or stream (ICRP Publication 124, 2014) ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Authorized limit (Created page with "A value of a quantity used for specific activities or circumstances, laid down by a competent authority that should not be exceeded. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Authorization (Created page with "Official permission from a regulatory body or other competent authority to carry out specified activities. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:22, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Area monitoring (Created page with "A type of monitoring in which measurements are made at points of interest within a specific area. ''ICRP Glossary entry - May 2019''")
  • 14:21, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Access Control (Created page with "Restriction on access into certain designated areas (e.g. a controlled area) to facilitate radiological protection management and the security of radiation sources. ''ICRP...")
  • 14:21, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Acceptance test (Created page with "A test carried out after new equipment has been installed or major modifications have been made to existing equipment, in order to verify compliance with the manufacturer’s...")
  • 14:13, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Thyroid blocking (Created page with "Administration of a compound of stable iodine (usually potassium iodide) to prevent or reduce the unwanted uptake of radioactive isotopes of iodine by the thyroid in the event...")
  • 14:10, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Telangiectasia (Created page with "Pathologically dilated capillaries and very small arteries which can be observed as a late complication in irradiated tissues and organs. It is also associated with certain co...")
  • 14:09, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Tachycardia (Created page with "A heart rate that exceeds the normal resting rate. In general, a resting heart rate over 100 beats per minute in adults. Tachycardias may or may not require treatment. (Adapte...")
  • 14:02, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Stenosis (Created page with "Narrowing of a hollow structure such as the artery, vessel, alimentary tract, bile duct, ureter and spinal canal. (Adapted from ICRP Publication 120, 2012) ''ICRP Glos...")
  • 14:01, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Scintigraphy (Created page with "Nuclear medicine imaging procedure using a gamma camera to obtain images of the radioactive tracer distribution in the body. Also, known as gamma scan. ''ICRP Glossary e...")
  • 13:59, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Radiofrequency ablation (Created page with "A procedure using radiofrequency to destroy tissue. In cardiology, one or more catheters are guided via fluoroscopy to the heart muscle, and a burst of radiofrequency energy d...")
  • 13:53, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Patient entrance reference point (Created page with "The position at which the cumulative air kerma for interventional x-ray equipment is measured in order to reasonably represent the air kerma incident on the patient’s skin s...")
  • 13:51, 10 June 2019 Intern (talk | contribs) created page Edema (Created page with "Abnormal interstitial accumulation of fluid; for example, pulmonary oedema refers to a build up of fluid in the lungs. (Adapted from ICRPPublication 118, 2012) ''ICRP...")
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