Match the Following. -Rad

question 6

Multiple Choice

Match the following.
-rad

• A)a unit of measurement of radiation based on the amount of tissue damage; this unit accounts for the different energies of each type of radiation
• B)a unit of measurement of radiation based on the number of radioactive events per unit time
• C)a unit of measurement of radiation based on the amount of ionization caused by the radiation
• D)the joining of small nuclei into a larger nucleus
• E)atoms which undergo spontaneous nuclear decay
• F)a succession of spontaneous nuclear decays,often resulting in an atom of lead as the final product
• G)a nuclear reaction that continues on its own after initiation because the number of neutrons produced is greater than the number of neutrons consumed
• H)a nuclear reaction in which a large nucleus is split into two fragments similar in size with additional small particles released
• I)atoms which do not undergo spontaneous nuclear decay
• J)a general term which refers to particles found in the nucleus
• K)a unit of measurement of radiation based on the amount of energy absorbed by a specific mass of sample

Distinguish between various digestive organs and their specific contributions to digestion.

Comprehend the influence of pH levels in different parts of the digestive system.

Identify the structural adaptations of the digestive tract that facilitate absorption.

Understand the effects of aging on the digestive system.

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Definitions:

IgA

An antibody essential to the immune function of mucosal surfaces.

Saliva and Tears

Bodily fluids produced by salivary and lacrimal glands, respectively, playing roles in digestion, oral health, and eye lubrication.

IgD

A class of antibodies that plays a role in the activation of immune cells and is found in small amounts in the blood.

IgG

IgG (Immunoglobulin G) is the most common type of antibody found in blood circulation, crucial for immune defense against pathogens.