Critical Organ 9
Critical Organ 9 :
(1) In toxicology. Organ which first attains the critical concentration (of a potentially toxic substance) under specified circumstances of exposure and for a given population. (2) In radiation biology. Organ the damage of which (by radiation) results in the greatest injury to the individual (or his/her descendants). The injury may result from inherent adiosensitivity or indispensability of the organ, or from high dose, or from a combination of all three
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