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Internal dose

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Internal Dose
That portion of the dose equivalent received from radioactive material taken into the body.
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Internal Dose
In exposure assessment, the amount of a substance penetrating the absorption barriers (e.g., skin,, lung tissue, gastrointestinal tract) of an organism through either physical or biological processes.
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absorbed dose (of a substance)
internal dose
Amount (of a substance) taken up by an organism or into organs or tissues of interest.
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Process by which a chemical penetrates the skin and enters the body as an internal dose.
Detection Limit
The lowest concentration of a chemical that can reliably be distinguished from a zero concentration.

Dermal Absorption/Penetration: Process by which a chemical penetrates the skin and enters the body as an internal dose.
Dermal Exposure: Contact between a chemical and the skin.

A measurement taken in a biological medium. For exposure assessment, it is related to the measurement is taken to related it to the established internal dose of a compound.
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Biological Measurement: A measurement taken in a biological medium. For exposure assessment, it is related to the measurement is taken to related it to the established internal dose of a compound.

Dose- In exposure assessment, the amount of a substance that penetrates an exposed organism's absorption barriers (e.g. skin, lung tissue, gastrointestinal tract) through physical or biological processes. The term is synonymous with internal dose.

See also: Dose, Exposure, Emissions, Emission, Air

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