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Radiation reaches you from outside, source stays separate
Radioactive material on or inside your body
Irradiation: source separate. Contamination: source contacts body
No
Very short range in air (about 5 cm), can't penetrate skin
Gamma rays, beta particles, and X-rays
May damage or kill them
Radioactive material on skin, hair, or clothing
Yes, can often be washed off
Radioactive material eaten or drunk, inside body
No, much harder to remove from the body
The exposure stops
Contamination, not irradiation
Having an X-ray to check for broken bones
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