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How are joints and ligaments related to each other?

Joints are points of connection between bones. Ligaments are points of connection between tissue and bone.


What unit measures radiation damage to human tissue?

The unit that measures radiation damage to human tissue is the Sievert (Sv). It takes into account the type of radiation, the amount of radiation absorbed, and the sensitivity of the tissue being exposed.


What is the connection between skin and muscle?

The connection between skin and muscle is through a layer of tissue called the subcutaneous tissue, which lies beneath the skin and above the muscles. This tissue helps to attach the skin to the muscles and allows for movement and flexibility. Additionally, blood vessels and nerves run through this layer, providing nourishment and sensation to both the skin and muscles.


What form of radiation can penetrate deeply into body tissue?

Gamma radiation, X Rays


Is it true that fibromyalgia can cause brain tissue loss?

No. At this time there has been no connection between Fibromyalgia and brain tissue loss. The symptoms of Fibromyalgia often overlap the symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis, which does typically show brain tissue loss.


What effects from nuclear radiation on human tissue?

Nuclear radiation can damage human tissue by causing DNA mutations, cell death, and inflammation. This can lead to health problems such as cancer, radiation sickness, and long-term tissue damage. The severity of the effects depends on the dose, duration of exposure, and type of radiation.


How do radiation therapy work?

Exposing tumors to ionizing radiation kills them faster than it kills nearby healthy tissue. If you can focus or otherwise concentrate the radiation on the tumor the effect is even stronger. The reason for this effect is tumors generally grow much faster than healthy tissue, and ionizing radiation damages growing tissue much more significantly than tissue that is not actively growing. This damage should kill it.


Does Recompression treatment treat radiation tissue damage?

Yes


How does radiation damage human tissue?

Radiation exposure occurs from medical equipment, ultraviolet radiation from the sun and small but steady radiation from cell phones, microwaves and electrical towers. It damages human tissue by leaving the cells unstable, which can lead to cancer.


Which unit of radiation dose rem or rad is most useful for describing the effect of radiation on living tissue?

rem


Which unit of radiation dose- rem or rad -is most useful for describing the effect of radiation on living tissue?

rem


How do radioactive implants work?

Interstitial radiation therapy places the sources of radiation directly into the tumor and surrounding tissue.