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Pathway 4, Subject 4

Radiotherapy


Hint

Take note of any similarities between reactants and products — which elements have changed, and what have they become?


This radiation source produces, in the following order: an alpha particle, a positron, an electron, two further alpha particles, another electron, and two positrons.

Reactants
  • A factor that prevents or delays a patient's timely discharge
  • Cell newly released by bone marrow
  • Electives
  • Enzyme often confused with one produced by the kidneys
  • F, W, and Y are these types of amino acids
  • Father of epidemiology
  • HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor
  • Relating to a seizure
Products
  • A heterozygous individual that possesses a recessive gene mutation but does not express the associated trait or disease
  • Bitter substance in wine
  • Bright spots on magnetic resonance imaging
  • Common symptom of obstructive sleep apnoea
  • Immature ovum
  • Referring to the "roof" of the midbrain
  • Suffix often contrasted with -cidal in the context of antimicrobial mechanism of action
  • This type of pain is typically sharp, localised, and well-defined